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Game Notes: Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings (Dec 31, 2023)

Two NFC North teams collide as the 7-8 Green Bay Packers visit the 7-8 Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in primetime with kickoff scheduled for 8:20PM ET. They recently fought with the Vikings bouncing the Packers 24-10 on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Overall, in their last 10 head-to-head meetings the last 10 are tied 5-5.

The Packers have lost 5 of their last 7 games on the road.

The Vikings have lost their last 2 games, and they have also lost their last 2 games at home.

The Vikings are 1.0 point favorites per the odds. The over/under has been set at 43.5. And Vikings are 6-2-2 in their last 10 against the spread.

The Packers are led by Jordan Love who has thrown for 3,587 yards, 27 td passes with 11 interceptions this year.

The Vikings are guided by Nick Mullens who has thrown for 797 yards, 4 td passes with 6 picks this season. T.J. Hockenson has 95 receptions for 960 yards and 5 TDs.

The Packers are in 2nd in the NFC North. The Vikings are in 2nd in the NFC North.

Jordan Love is 0-1 as a starter against the Vikings. Nick Mullens is 5-14 in his last 20 starts. Nick Mullens is 0-1 against the Packers as a starter. In their recent primetime games, the Packers have a 2-8 win-loss.

The Packers enter the game off a victory over the Carolina Panthers 33-30 and the Vikings enter the contest following a an L to the Detroit Lions 30-24.

Next week the Packers welcome the the Chicago Bears. The Vikings travel to the Detroit Lions.

Game Details

• Matchup: Green Bay Packers (GB) at Minnesota Vikings (MIN)
• Date: December 31, 2023
• Time: 8:20PM ET
• Stadium: U.S. Bank Stadium
• TV: NBC
• U.S. Bank Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clear; 28F; 59% humidity; wind: N 5 mph

TEAM STATS COMPARISON

2023 LAST 10
GB MIN GB MIN
Record 7-8 7-8 5-5 6-4
Home Record 4-3 2-5 3-2 2-2
Away Record 3-5 5-3 2-3 4-2
Points Scored/Game 22.2 20.9 22.0 20.4
Points Allowed/Game 22.1 19.9 21.8 17.7
Point Differential +2 +15 +2 +27
Yards/Game 331.4 350.2 356.3 344.1
Yards Allowed/Game 352.9 320.9 360.4 310.1
Passing Yards/Game 207.6 257.1 211.4 244.8
Passing Yards Allowed/Game 204.3 225.5 209.3 218.2
Rushing Yards/Game 98.3 93.1 106.7 99.3
Rushing Yards Allowed/Game 126.1 95.4 117.4 91.9
First Downs/Game 17.5 20.2 17.6 19.9
First Downs Allowed/Game 19.3 18.7 18.1 17.6
3rd Down Conv % 44.4 40.0 46.3 40.7
Opp 3rd Down Conv % 41.1 41.1 45.0 39.9
Turnover Margin +0 -9 +1 +0
Total Games 15 15 10 10

Green Bay Packers 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Jordan Love 321-514 3,587 27 11 29
RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG
AJ Dillon 171 586 2 40
RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG
Romeo Doubs 56 646 8 36

Minnesota Vikings 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Nick Mullens 57-82 797 4 6 7
RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG
Alexander Mattison 170 659 0 21
RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG
T.J. Hockenson 95 960 5 29

Last 10 Meetings

DATE TIME RESULT
Sun 29-Oct-23 1:00PM Minnesota Vikings d. GREEN BAY PACKERS 24-10
Sun 01-Jan-23 4:25PM GREEN BAY PACKERS d. Minnesota Vikings 41-17
Sun 11-Sep-22 4:25PM MINNESOTA VIKINGS d. Green Bay Packers 23-7
Sun 02-Jan-22 8:20PM GREEN BAY PACKERS d. Minnesota Vikings 37-10
Sun 21-Nov-21 1:00PM MINNESOTA VIKINGS d. Green Bay Packers 34-31
Sun 01-Nov-20 1:00PM Minnesota Vikings d. GREEN BAY PACKERS 28-22
Sun 13-Sep-20 1:00PM Green Bay Packers d. MINNESOTA VIKINGS 43-34
Mon 23-Dec-19 8:15PM Green Bay Packers d. MINNESOTA VIKINGS 23-10
Sun 15-Sep-19 1:00PM GREEN BAY PACKERS d. Minnesota Vikings 21-16
Sun 25-Nov-18 8:20PM MINNESOTA VIKINGS d. Green Bay Packers 24-17

Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)

GB MIN
Last 10 Record 5-5 5-5
Home Record 3-2 3-2
Away Record 2-3 2-3

QB Career Comparison

CMP-ATT PCT YDs TDs INTs SKs PS REC (GMs)
Jordan Love 371-597 62.1% 4,193 30 14 32 0-0 (0)
Nick Mullens 485-737 65.8% 5,882 31 29 43 0-0 (0)

Starting QB Win-Loss Trends

• Jordan Love W-L last 20 games as a starter: 7-9
• Jordan Love last 20 games vs. Minnesota Vikings: 0-1

• Nick Mullens W-L last 20 games as a starter: 5-14
• Nick Mullens last 20 games vs. Green Bay Packers: 0-1

Player Trends

• Jordan Love has 10 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Jordan Love has 9 straight games with 200+ passing yards & at least one passing TD

• T.J. Hockenson has 11 straight games with at least 50+ receiving yards

Primetime Night Game Stats and Trends

• In their 10 last night games, the Green Bay Packers are 2-8
• Recently, the Green Bay Packers are 0-4 on the road at night
• Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love is 1-3 as a starter at night

• In their 10 last night games, the Minnesota Vikings are 5-5
• Recently, the Minnesota Vikings are 2-4 at home at night
• Minnesota Vikings QB Nick Mullens is 1-4 as a starter at night

Game Injuries

Green Bay Packers: ; Tedarrell Slaton (DT) Knee – Questionable; Darnell Savage (S) Shoulder – Questionable; Robert Rochell (CB) Neck – Questionable; Dontayvion Wicks (WR) Chest – Questionable

Minnesota Vikings: Jaquelin Roy (DT) Ankle – Out; Byron Murphy (CB) Knee – Out; Jordan Addison (WR) Ankle – Questionable; Mekhi Blackmon (CB) Shoulder – Questionable; Theo Jackson (S) Toe – Out; Jalen Nailor (WR) Concussion – Out

Betting Odds

• Favorite: Minnesota Vikings
• Spread: 1.0
• Over/Under: 43.5

Betting Trends

Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings
Last 5 ATS 2-3-0 1-2-2
Last 10 ATS 4-6-0 6-2-2
Last 10 ATS at Home 2-8-0
Last 10 ATS on Road 5-5-0
Last 10 ATS as a Favorite 4-5-1
Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite 3-7-0
Last 10 ATS as an Underdog 6-4-0
Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog 7-3-0
Last 10 Over-Under 6-4-0 4-6-0

Latest Super Bowl Odds

• Green Bay Packers: +20000
• Minnesota Vikings: +20000

Packers vs. Vikings Game Prediction

• Oddsmakers: Minnesota Vikings d. Green Bay Packers 23-21
• GFA Model: Minnesota Vikings d. Green Bay Packers 26-23