2026 · Week 1
Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings
Sep 13, 2026 · U.S. Bank Stadium · dome · sportturf
Recap
Minnesota Vikings defeated Green Bay Packers 39–22. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Vikings (62%). Vikings improve to 1-0; Packers fall to 0-1. Carson Wentz paced the offense with 133 passing yards and 3 TDs. Packers out-gained the opponent 453–258 in total yards.
Team stats
| GB | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 14 |
| 453 | Total yards | 258 |
| 387 | Passing yards | 151 |
| 66 | Rushing yards | 107 |
| 21/42 | Comp / Att | 15/24 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(12:16) 28-T.Smack 59 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q1(7:54) (Shotgun) 10-J.Love pass deep middle to 9-C.Watson for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN. MIN-2-I.Rodgers was injured during the play.
- Q128-T.Smack extra point is No Good, Wide Right, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q1(1:42) 16-W.Reichard 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
- Q2(13:56) 28-T.Smack 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q2(2:02) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 11-C.Wentz pass deep left to 18-J.Jefferson for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on GB-90-L.Van Ness, Defensive Offside, declined.
- Q216-W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
- Q2(:18) 10-J.Love pass short right to 9-C.Watson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q228-T.Smack extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q3(5:12) 28-T.Smack 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q3(2:11) (Shotgun) 11-C.Wentz pass deep middle to 87-T.Hockenson for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q316-W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
- Q4(6:42) 33-A.Jones left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(4:52) 27-J.Mason right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on GB-99-B.Sorrell, Defensive Offside, declined.
- Q416-W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
- Q4(4:03) 11-C.Wentz pass short right to 18-J.Jefferson for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q416-W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
Box score
GB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | 21/42 | 387 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MarShawn Lloyd | 13 | 37 | 0 |
| Chris Brooks | 7 | 29 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | 6 | 8 | 147 | 2 |
| Matthew Golden | 6 | 12 | 95 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | 3 | 6 | 65 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | 2 | 3 | 50 | 0 |
| MarShawn Lloyd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Brooks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | 3 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| Bo Melton | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Skyy Moore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 12/19 | 133 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray | 3/5 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | 15 | 59 | 1 |
| Aaron Jones | 12 | 40 | 1 |
| Kyler Murray | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | 8 | 9 | 92 | 2 |
| Aaron Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | 4 | 5 | 36 | 1 |
| Josh Oliver | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
| DeeJay Dallas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |