2020 · Week 1
Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings
Sep 13, 2020 · U.S. Bank Stadium · dome · sportturf
Recap
Green Bay Packers topped Minnesota Vikings 43–34. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Packers only a 44% shot beforehand. Packers improve to 1-0; Vikings fall to 0-1. Aaron Rodgers was the story of the game with 364 passing yards and 4 TDs; 2 rushing yards. Packers out-gained the opponent 522–393 in total yards.
Team stats
| GB | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | First downs | 22 |
| 522 | Total yards | 393 |
| 364 | Passing yards | 259 |
| 158 | Rushing yards | 134 |
| 32/44 | Comp / Att | 19/25 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(7:31) 2-M.Crosby 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- Q1(3:27) 33-D.Cook left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q15-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-58-A.Cutting, Holder-2-B.Colquitt.
- Q2(13:27) 33-A.Jones up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 33-A.Jones up the middle to MIN 1 for 2 yards (41-A.Harris).
- Q2(8:12) 2-M.Crosby 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- Q2(:47) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 17-D.Adams for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- Q22-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- Q2(:21) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q22-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- Q2(:02) 5-D.Bailey 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-A.Cutting, Holder-2-B.Colquitt.
- Q3(:12) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q32-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- Q4(14:01) 8-K.Cousins pass deep left to 19-A.Thielen for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(10:09) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 13-A.Lazard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q42-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- Q4(7:59) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 33-D.Cook left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(3:24) 33-A.Jones up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q42-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- Q4(1:25) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass deep right to 19-A.Thielen for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Box score
GB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 32/44 | 364 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones | 16 | 66 | 1 |
| Allen Lazard | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Tyler Ervin | 3 | 38 | 0 |
| Jamaal Williams | 7 | 21 | 0 |
| AJ Dillon | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Tim Boyle | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | 14 | 17 | 156 | 2 |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 4 | 6 | 96 | 1 |
| Aaron Jones | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| Allen Lazard | 4 | 4 | 63 | 1 |
| Tyler Ervin | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jamaal Williams | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Josiah Deguara | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Jace Sternberger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 19/25 | 259 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 4 | 34 | 0 |
| Dalvin Cook | 12 | 50 | 2 |
| Alexander Mattison | 6 | 50 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Thielen | 6 | 8 | 110 | 2 |
| Bisi Johnson | 3 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
| Dalvin Cook | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Alexander Mattison | 4 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Irv Smith | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Tajae Sharpe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |