The Minnesota Vikings secured a win against the Green Bay Packers with a score of 16-3. This game took place at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. It was played on Sunday, January 4, 2026, as part of Week 18 of the 2025 season.

The Vikings’ total yards reached 363, with 226 through the air. Justin Jefferson stood out with 101 receiving yards. On the other side, the Packers struggled offensively, managing only 121 total yards and no touchdowns.

The Minnesota Vikings won against the Green Bay Packers with a score of 16-3. The Vikings started strong, scoring 3 points in the first quarter and adding 10 more in the second quarter. They capped their scoring with a field goal in the fourth quarter. The Packers struggled to score throughout the game, managing only a field goal in the fourth quarter. The Vikings controlled the game with 363 total yards and 23 first downs. Meanwhile, the Packers had 121 total yards and 12 first downs. The Vikings’ defense kept the Packers’ passing game to negative yards, making the difference in the game.

Dallas Turner stood out for the Minnesota Vikings with 18.0 fantasy points. His performance was key in holding the Packers to just three points. Turner’s presence on defense helped the Vikings control the game.

Justin Jefferson also had a notable game. He gained 101 receiving yards and added 3 rushing yards. Jefferson’s ability to move the ball helped the Vikings secure more first downs and maintain possession.

On the Packers’ side, Barryn Sorrell led the team with 13.5 fantasy points. Despite the loss, Sorrell’s efforts on defense were commendable. Brenton Cox Jr. also contributed with 11.8 fantasy points, showcasing his defensive skills.

What’s Next

The Minnesota Vikings’ win over the Green Bay Packers takes them to a 9-8 record. This places them third in the NFC North Division. The Packers, with a 9-7-1 record, hold the second spot in the same division. This game marks the second meeting between the teams this season. Each team won at home. The Packers won the earlier game 23-6, while the Vikings took this one 16-3. Their head-to-head record this season is now tied at 1-1.

The Green Bay Packers will face the Detroit Lions next. The game is scheduled for Sunday, January 11, 2026. The Packers will look to improve their performance after their recent game against the Vikings.

The Minnesota Vikings will play the Chicago Bears in their next game. This matchup is set for Sunday, January 11, 2026. The Vikings will aim to carry their momentum from their win against the Packers into this game.

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