Didn’t we just beat the Vikings? Only three short weeks ago, the Green Bay Packers did indeed beat the Minnesota Vikings, 33-27 at the Metrodome. One bye and a win over the San Diego Chargers later, and the Packers host the Vikings on Monday Night Football. Though it doesn’t offer Brett Favre’s return to Green […]
Jared Allen
Week 9 Packers Stock Report: NFC North Edition
While the Green Bay Packers were enjoying their bye week, some potential challengers for the top seed in the NFC struggled on Sunday. The Saints laid an egg against the Rams. The Giants had to rally to beat the Dolphins, and the Cowboys got destroyed by the Eagles. Meanwhile, the Lions overcame the power of […]
McCarthy: Packers Lose RB Green for Season, Bye Week Priorities
Packers head coach Mike McCarthy announced Monday during his regularly scheduled press conference that rookie running back Alex Green suffered a knee injury against the Minnesota Vikings that will cost him the remainder of the 2011 season. The injury occurred when Randall Cobb fell into the back of Green’s legs during a kick return in […]
Packers vs. Vikings: 5 Things to Watch
The Minnesota Vikings (1-5) will start rookie quarterback Christian Ponder Sunday when they take on the undefeated Green Bay Packers (6-0) at the Metrodome. The basics When: 3:15 CDT; Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. Where: Mall of America Field at the Metrodome; Minneapolis, MN. TV: FOX; Thom Brennaman and Troy Aikman with the call, Pam Oliver on the sidelines. […]
Know Your Packers Enemy: Previewing Packers – Vikings with Max Ginsberg
In this week’s installment of “Know Your Packers Enemy,” I talked with Max Ginsberg of Purple Pants, Green Jersey, a blog dedicated to news and information about both the Vikings and Packers. Max also writes on occasion for Cheesehead TV. He’s a great follow on Twitter (@MaxGinsberg) for news and opinions on both franchises. Enough […]