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Vikings with O’Connell clearly prefer to pass the ball, and Darnold has aced the test

December 30, 2024 Associated Press

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EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings had just retaken possession with a precarious two-point lead on Green Bay right before the two-minute warning, badly needing to drain the clock and stem […]

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NFC’s No. 1 seed comes down to Vikings-Lions showdown at Detroit in Week 18

December 30, 2024 Associated Press

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The NFC’s No. 1 seed will come down to the final game of the regular season when the Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings next Sunday night. The winner takes […]

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Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers

December 30, 2024 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings were ready to start their postgame ritual in honor of a ninth consecutive victory before realizing Sam Darnold was still missing from the raucous […]

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Packers fail yet again to produce a premier performance against a top NFC team in loss to Vikings

December 30, 2024 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The top of the NFC standings are towering over the Green Bay Packers as they move toward the playoffs, casting a long shadow shaped like Vikings, Lions […]

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Packers get 1st shutout in NFL this season, and still have the Bears left on the schedule

December 29, 2024 Associated Press

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Green Bay delivered the NFL’s first shutout of the season on Monday. The Packers beat New Orleans 34-0 to make sure the 2024 season wouldn’t be the first in NFL […]

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Packers visit Vikings in clash of surging clubs, the 1st time in series both teams have 11-plus wins

December 29, 2024 Associated Press

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The Green Bay Packers visit the Minnesota Vikings in a clash of playoff-bound clubs. This is the first time in the 64-year history of the rivalry that both teams take […]

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Vikings thrive under coach of year favorite O’Connell, a relatable state for Packers with LaFleur

December 29, 2024 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell’s stirring locker room tribute to his team last week at Seattle was respectfully interrupted by seven-year veteran right tackle Brian O’Neill, who flipped the script on […]

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Packers’ Jacobs, Vikings’ Jones and 1,000-yard rushers keeping pace with receivers for a change

December 26, 2024 Associated Press

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Led by free-agent bargains Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry, the number of big-play running backs is rivaling the number of high-production wide receivers for a change. With two weeks remaining […]

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The Darnold-Jefferson connection is thriving for the surging Vikings

December 25, 2024 Associated Press

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Sam Darnold sensed the backside pressure as soon as he dropped back with Minnesota trailing by four points late in the fourth quarter in Seattle, so he moved into a […]

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Recent dominance on defense has Packers believing they can make deep playoff run

December 24, 2024 Associated Press

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Even though their long-shot hopes of winning the NFC North have vanished, the playoff-bound Green Bay Packers believe they can make a legitimate run at […]

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