Packers vs Vikings Week 17 2024: Final Score 27

Final2024 Week 17

U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MNSun, Dec 29, 2024, 4:25 PM ET

Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings, Week 17 2024

Green Bay Packers

Away

Minnesota Vikings

HomeWon

Scoring by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Packers	3	0	7	15	25
Vikings	0	13	14	0	27

GB 25MIN 27 Final

Passing leader
Sam Darnold
MIN · QB
25.8PPR pts
33/43, 377 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Top fantasy scorer
Jalen Nailor
MIN · WR
19.1PPR pts
5 REC, 81 YDS, 1 TD
Packers leader
Romeo Doubs
GB · WR
14.8PPR pts
7 REC, 58 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Carrington Valentine
GB
1 INT, 2 TKL

Vikings 27, Packers 25: Minnesota holds off Green Bay

Minnesota led 13–3 at halftime and won 27–25, though Green Bay took the second half 22–14. The Vikings finished with a 441–271 edge in total offense and averaged 6.3 yards per play.

The Packers went 8-for-14 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Vikings kept the ball for 35:30.

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Key advantages

+1.5 yards/play MIN 6.3 · GB 4.8
+170 total yards MIN 441 · GB 271
+11:00 time of possession MIN 35:30 · GB 24:30

Game Highlights

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Why the Vikings Won

Minnesota won the efficiency and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Packers vs Vikings
Packers	Stat	Vikings
4.8	Yards per play	6.3

271	Total yards	441

24:30	Time of possession	35:30

Other team stats
57	Plays	70

1	Turnovers	1

57%	Third-down conversion	50%

Scoring Summary

The Vikings scored three touchdowns and two field goals; the Packers scored three touchdowns and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Packers vs Vikings
Time	Team	Play	GB	MIN
1st quarter
1:47	GB	Brandon McManus 22-yard FG Takes lead	3	0
2nd quarter
11:52	MIN	Sam Darnold → Jalen Nailor, 31-yard TD Takes leadWill Reichard XP	3	7
2:16	MIN	Will Reichard 25-yard FG Extends lead	3	10
0:00	MIN	Will Reichard 50-yard FG Extends lead	3	13
3rd quarter
9:44	MIN	Sam Darnold → Jordan Addison, 18-yard TD Extends leadWill Reichard XP	3	20
5:07	GB	Josh Jacobs 2-yard TD runBrandon McManus XP	10	20
0:51	MIN	Sam Darnold → Cam Akers, 9-yard TD Extends leadWill Reichard XP	10	27
4th quarter
6:12	GB	Emanuel Wilson 5-yard TD runJordan Love → Romeo Doubs, 2-pt conversion	18	27
2:18	GB	Jordan Love → Malik Heath, 3-yard TDBrandon McManus XP	25	27

Fantasy Points: Packers vs Vikings, Week 17 2024

Fantasy leaders

Sam DarnoldMINQB25.8 PTSQB9
Jalen NailorMINWR20.1 PTSWR18
Jordan AddisonMINWR18.9 PTSWR22
Justin JeffersonMINWR17.2 PTSWR26

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	CMP/ATT	Pass YDS	TD	INT	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	Rate	Start/Sit
Sam DarnoldMINQB	25.8	QB9	33/43	377	3	1	3	-3	0	116.1	Start/Sit →
Jordan LoveGBQB	14.0	QB22	19/30	185	1	0	1	6	0	91.7	Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	POS	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	TGT	REC	Rec YDS	Rec TD	Start/Sit
Jalen NailorMINWR	20.1	WR18	WR	—	—	—	5	5	81	1	Start/Sit →
Jordan AddisonMINWR	18.9	WR22	WR	—	—	—	8	6	69	1	Start/Sit →
Justin JeffersonMINWR	17.2	WR26	WR	—	—	—	11	8	92	0	Start/Sit →
Romeo DoubsGBWR	14.8	WR30	WR	—	—	—	11	7	58	0	Start/Sit →
T.J. HockensonMINTE	11.8	TE13	TE	—	—	—	6	5	68	0	Start/Sit →
Aaron JonesMINRB	11.7	RB15	RB	12	47	0	5	4	30	0
Cam AkersMINRB	11.3	RB16	RB	6	18	0	3	2	15	1
Josh JacobsGBRB	10.9	RB18	RB	17	69	1	—	—	—	—	Start/Sit →
Emanuel WilsonGBRB	8.9	RB27	RB	6	29	1	—	—	—	—	Start/Sit →
Dontayvion WicksGBWR	8.3	WR53	WR	—	—	—	5	4	43	0	Start/Sit →
Tucker KraftGBTE	7.3	TE23	TE	—	—	—	3	2	53	0	Start/Sit →
Malik HeathGBWR	7.3	WR58	WR	—	—	—	1	1	3	1
Bo MeltonGBWR	4.8	WR77	WR	—	—	—	4	3	18	0	Start/Sit →
Johnny MundtMINTE	1.7	TE40	TE	—	—	—	1	1	7	0	Start/Sit →
Jayden ReedGBWR	1.6	WR110	WR	—	—	—	4	1	6	0	Start/Sit →
Luke MusgraveGBTE	1.4	TE48	TE	—	—	—	1	1	4	0	Start/Sit →
Ty ChandlerMINRB	0.7	RB75	RB	5	7	0	—	—	—	—

Fantasy Usage

Green Bay Packers

Snap Share

Romeo DoubsWR54 snaps86%
Tucker KraftTE54 snaps86%
Dontayvion WicksWR46 snaps73%
Jayden ReedWR45 snaps71%
Josh JacobsRB40 snaps63%

Target Share29 targets

Romeo Doubs38%, 11 targets
Dontayvion Wicks17%, 5 targets
Bo Melton14%, 4 targets
Jayden Reed14%, 4 targets
Tucker Kraft10%, 3 targets
Other7%, 2 targets

Carry Share24 carries

Josh Jacobs71%, 17 carries
Emanuel Wilson25%, 6 carries
Jordan Love4%, 1 carries

Minnesota Vikings

Snap Share

Justin JeffersonWR68 snaps94%
Jordan AddisonWR65 snaps90%
T.J. HockensonTE50 snaps69%
Josh OliverTE39 snaps54%
Jalen NailorWR38 snaps53%

Target Share39 targets

Justin Jefferson28%, 11 targets
Jordan Addison21%, 8 targets
T.J. Hockenson15%, 6 targets
Aaron Jones13%, 5 targets
Jalen Nailor13%, 5 targets
Other10%, 4 targets

Carry Share26 carries

Aaron Jones46%, 12 carries
Cam Akers23%, 6 carries
Ty Chandler19%, 5 carries
Sam Darnold12%, 3 carries

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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
Player	SNAPS	SNAP %	TGT	TGT %	CAR
Justin JeffersonMINWR	68	94%	11	28%	0
Jordan AddisonMINWR	65	90%	8	21%	0
Romeo DoubsGBWR	54	86%	11	38%	0
Tucker KraftGBTE	54	86%	3	10%	0
Dontayvion WicksGBWR	46	73%	5	17%	0
Jayden ReedGBWR	45	71%	4	14%	0
T.J. HockensonMINTE	50	69%	6	15%	0
Josh JacobsGBRB	40	63%	0	0%	17
Josh OliverMINTE	39	54%	0	0%	0
Jalen NailorMINWR	38	53%	5	13%	0
Aaron JonesMINRB	37	51%	5	13%	12
Cam AkersMINRB	23	32%	3	8%	6
Emanuel WilsonGBRB	20	32%	0	0%	6
Bo MeltonGBWR	16	25%	4	14%	0
Malik HeathGBWR	15	24%	1	3%	0
Luke MusgraveGBTE	12	19%	1	3%	0
Chris BrooksGBRB	8	13%	0	0%	0
Johnny MundtMINTE	8	11%	1	3%	0
Trent SherfieldMINWR	7	10%	0	0%	0
Ty ChandlerMINRB	7	10%	0	0%	5
Brandon PowellMINWR	4	6%	0	0%	0
John FitzPatrickGBTE	3	5%	0	0%	0
Ben SimsGBTE	3	5%	0	0%	0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

PPRHalf PPRStandard

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Biggest overperformer+10.5Jalen Nailor19.1 PTS vs 8.6 xFP
Biggest underperformer−5.3Jayden Reed1.6 PTS vs 6.9 xFP
Highest expected volume21.1 xFPSam Darnold25.8 PTS scored

Usage and expected fantasy points
Player	PTS	xFP	vs xFP	Snap%	Usage	Rte%	Pass att	Car	Car%	Tgt	Tgt%
Sam DarnoldMIN · QB	25.8	21.1	+4.7	100%	43 att	—	43	3	12%	0	0%
Justin JeffersonMIN · WR	17.2	18.9	−1.7	94%	27% tgt	—	0	0	0%	11	27%
Romeo DoubsGB · WR	14.8	18.9	−4.1	86%	38% tgt	—	0	0	0%	11	38%
Aaron Jones Sr.MIN · RB	11.7	16.4	−4.7	51%	46% car	—	0	12	46%	5	12%
Jordan LoveGB · QB	14.0	14.0	0.0	100%	30 att	—	30	1	4%	0	0%
Jordan AddisonMIN · WR	18.9	13.7	+5.2	90%	20% tgt	—	0	0	0%	8	20%
Josh JacobsGB · RB	10.9	11.1	−0.2	63%	71% car	—	0	17	71%	0	0%
T.J. HockensonMIN · TE	11.8	10.3	+1.5	69%	15% tgt	—	0	0	0%	6	15%
Cam AkersMIN · RB	11.3	9.1	+2.2	32%	23% car	—	0	6	23%	3	7%
Dontayvion WicksGB · WR	8.3	8.6	−0.3	73%	17% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	17%
Jalen NailorMIN · WR	19.1	8.6	+10.5	53%	12% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	12%
Bo MeltonGB · WR	4.8	6.9	−2.1	25%	14% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	14%
Jayden ReedGB · WR	1.6	6.9	−5.3	71%	14% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	14%
Tucker KraftGB · TE	7.3	5.1	+2.2	86%	10% tgt	—	0	0	0%	3	10%
Emanuel WilsonGB · RB	8.9	3.9	+5.0	32%	25% car	—	0	6	25%	0	0%
C.J. HamMIN · RB	3.5	3.4	+0.1	—	5% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	5%
Ty ChandlerMIN · RB	0.7	3.3	−2.6	10%	19% car	—	0	5	19%	0	0%
Johnny MundtMIN · TE	1.7	1.7	0.0	11%	2% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	2%
Luke MusgraveGB · TE	1.4	1.7	−0.3	19%	3% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	3%
Malik HeathGB · WR	7.3	1.7	+5.6	24%	3% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	3%

Team totals: Packers 29 targets and 24 carries; Vikings 41 targets and 26 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2024 season: 1.71 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Jordan Love

GB · QB · 14.0 pts on 14.0 expected

19 of 30 passing for 185 yards, 1 touchdown; 1 carry for 6 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 14.0 expected.

Start/Sit: Jordan Love →

Sam Darnold

MIN · QB · 25.8 pts on 21.1 expected

33 of 43 passing for 377 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception; 3 carries for -3 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 21.1 expected.

Start/Sit: Sam Darnold →

Romeo Doubs Volume, no payoff

GB · WR · 14.8 pts on 18.9 expected

11 targets (38% of the team's), 7 catches for 58 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.9 expected.

Season high in targets (11).

Start/Sit: Romeo Doubs →

Josh Jacobs Volume, no payoff

GB · RB · 10.9 pts on 11.1 expected

17 carries (71% of the team's) for 69 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.1 expected.

Fewest points since Week 3. A touchdown in 7 of the last 8 games.

Start/Sit: Josh Jacobs →

Justin Jefferson

MIN · WR · 17.2 pts on 18.9 expected

11 targets (27% of the team's), 8 catches for 92 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.9 expected.

Fewest points since Week 13.

Start/Sit: Justin Jefferson →

Aaron Jones Sr.

MIN · RB · 11.7 pts on 16.4 expected

5 targets (12% of the team's), 4 catches for 30 yards; 12 carries (46% of the team's) for 47 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.4 expected.

Fewest points since Week 13.

Jordan Addison Ran hot

MIN · WR · 18.9 pts on 13.7 expected

8 targets (20% of the team's), 6 catches for 69 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.7 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

A touchdown in 5 of the last 8 games.

Start/Sit: Jordan Addison →

Jalen Nailor Ran hot

MIN · WR · 19.1 pts on 8.6 expected

5 targets (12% of the team's), 5 catches for 81 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.6 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Best fantasy game of the season.

Start/Sit: Jalen Nailor →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Green Bay Packers

Stock up: Dontayvion Wicks played 73% of the snaps, up from a 52% season average.

Minnesota Vikings

Stock down: Johnny Mundt played 11% of the snaps, down from a 44% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2024 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Packers defense and Vikings defense
Points allowed to	Packers D	Vikings D
QBs	14.9	15.5
RBs	22.6	18.8
WRs	30.4	39.7
TEs	12.6	11.3

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Minnesota opened at 50% win probability and passed 98% in the third quarter on the way to the win.

Vikings win probability

Key Swings

−10McManus 22-yd FG50% → 40%Q1 1:47
+24Darnold → Nailor, 31-yd TD40% → 64%Q2 11:52
+10Reichard 25-yd FG66% → 76%Q2 2:16
+10Darnold → Addison, 18-yd TD88% → 98%Q3 9:44
−22Love → Heath, 3-yd TD>99% → 78%Q4 2:18

Swing in Vikings win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Packers vs Vikings
Green Bay Packers	Measure	Minnesota Vikings
57	Plays	70
58%	Pass rate	63%
5.1	Yds / dropback	8.5
4.3	Yds / carry	2.7
8/14	Third downs	6/12

Efficiency edge Minnesota ran 13 more plays and gained 3.4 more yards per dropback.

Top targets
GB Doubs 38% · Wicks 17% · Melton 14%
MIN Jefferson 27% · Addison 20% · Hockenson 15%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Packers vs Vikings
Result	GB	MIN
Touchdowns	3	3
Field goals	1	2
Punts	4	2
Turnovers	1	1
Turnovers on downs	1	0
Missed field goals	0	2

The Packers opened the scoring on their third possession, a 8-play, 49-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
The Vikings drained the clock with three second-half drives of four to six minutes.

All 21 possessions, drive by drive

Drive chart
Team	Start	Plays	Yards	Time	Result
GB	Q1 15:00	5	29	2:50	Fumble
MIN	Q1 12:10	5	17	2:47	Punt
GB	Q1 9:23	3	0	0:23	Punt
MIN	Q1 9:00	7	26	2:58	Missed FG
GB	Q1 6:02	8	49	4:15	Field goal
MIN	Q1 1:47	9	77	4:55	Touchdown
GB	Q2 11:52	8	47	4:23	Downs
MIN	Q2 7:29	10	69	5:13	Field goal
GB	Q2 2:16	3	5	1:00	Punt
MIN	Q2 1:16	6	52	1:16	Field goal
MIN	Q3 15:00	9	70	5:16	Touchdown
GB	Q3 9:44	3	1	1:49	Punt
MIN	Q3 7:55	2	-1	0:52	Interception
GB	Q3 7:03	4	16	1:56	Touchdown
MIN	Q3 5:07	8	70	4:16	Touchdown
GB	Q3 0:51	6	-2	2:29	Punt
MIN	Q4 13:22	8	44	4:04	Missed FG
GB	Q4 9:18	9	67	3:06	Touchdown
MIN	Q4 6:12	3	0	1:35	Punt
GB	Q4 4:37	9	62	2:19	Touchdown
MIN	Q4 2:18	7	24	2:18	End of game

About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Packers vs Vikings Head-to-Head

The Packers and Vikings first met in 1961 and have played 132 times since. They have been NFC North rivals since 1970.

All-time series: 67–62–3Packers lead, 132 meetings since 1961
Postseason: 1–1Packers won in 2012; Vikings won in 2004
Largest Packers win: 45–72011
Largest Vikings win: 42–71986

Since 2021

7–4 Vikings lead

11 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. V = Vikings win, P = Packers win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

Week 10 Vikings at Packers Sun, Nov 15, 2026 Upcoming

Recent Meetings

2026 Wk 1 Packers at Vikings, 2026 Wk 1 recap Sun, Sep 13, 2026 MIN 39 GB 22 MIN W
2025 Wk 18 Packers at Vikings, 2025 Wk 18 recap Sun, Jan 4, 2026 MIN 16 GB 3 MIN W
2025 Wk 12 Vikings at Packers, 2025 Wk 12 recap Sun, Nov 23, 2025 GB 23 MIN 6 GB W
2024 Wk 17 Packers at Vikings Sun, Dec 29, 2024 MIN 27 GB 25 MIN W
2024 Wk 4 Vikings at Packers, 2024 Wk 4 recap Sun, Sep 29, 2024 MIN 31 GB 29 MIN W
2023 Wk 17 Packers at Vikings, 2023 Wk 17 recap Sun, Dec 31, 2023 GB 33 MIN 10 GB W
2023 Wk 8 Vikings at Packers, 2023 Wk 8 recap Sun, Oct 29, 2023 MIN 24 GB 10 MIN W
2022 Wk 17 Vikings at Packers, 2022 Wk 17 recap Sun, Jan 1, 2023 GB 41 MIN 17 GB W
2022 Wk 1 Packers at Vikings, 2022 Wk 1 recap Sun, Sep 11, 2022 MIN 23 GB 7 MIN W
2021 Wk 17 Vikings at Packers, 2021 Wk 17 recap Sun, Jan 2, 2022 GB 37 MIN 10 GB W
2021 Wk 11 Packers at Vikings, 2021 Wk 11 recap Sun, Nov 21, 2021 MIN 34 GB 31 MIN W

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2024 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Packers vs Vikings
Packers	Stat	Vikings
11-6	Record	14-3

27.1	Points per game	25.4

370.8	Yards per game	346.9

6.1	Yards per play	5.6

19.9	Points allowed per game	19.5

314.5	Yards allowed per game	335.4

Packers vs Vikings Fantasy Outlook for 2026

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2024 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Packers vs Vikings Game FAQ

Who won the 2024 Packers vs Vikings Week 17 game?

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 27–25 in Week 17 of the 2024 season. The game was played at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN, on December 29, 2024. See the Vikings' 2024 schedule.

What was the final score of Packers vs Vikings?

The final score was Vikings 27, Packers 25. The Vikings led 13–3 at halftime, and the second half went Packers 22, Vikings 14.

What happened in the Packers vs Vikings game?

Minnesota led 13–3 at halftime and won 27–25, though Green Bay took the second half 22–14. The Vikings finished with a 441–271 edge in total offense and averaged 6.3 yards per play. Sam Darnold led all players with 33 of 43 passing for 377 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 3 carries for -3 rushing yards.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Packers vs Vikings?

Sam Darnold led the game with 25.8 PPR fantasy points, the QB9 of Week 17, on 33 of 43 passing for 377 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 3 carries for -3 rushing yards. Jalen Nailor was next with 20.1 (WR18). See Sam Darnold's 2024 game log.

Who led Packers vs Vikings in passing, rushing and receiving?

Sam Darnold (MIN) led all passers with 33 of 43 for 377 yards, 3 touchdowns and an interception. Josh Jacobs (GB) led in rushing with 17 carries for 69 yards and a touchdown. Justin Jefferson (MIN) led in receiving with 8 catches for 92 yards.

How many fantasy points did Sam Darnold score against the Packers?

Sam Darnold scored 25.8 fantasy points against the Packers in Week 17 of the 2024 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 33 of 43 passing for 377 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 3 carries for -3 rushing yards.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Packers vs Vikings?

Jalen Nailor outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 19.1 PPR points on 8.6 xFP (+10.5). Jayden Reed fell furthest short, with 1.6 points on 6.9 xFP (−5.3). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Packers vs Vikings?

Sam Darnold had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 21.1 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 25.8. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Vikings beat the Packers?

The Vikings beat the Packers 27–25 because they averaged 6.3 yards per play to 4.8 and outgained them 441–271.

What is the all-time Packers vs Vikings record?

The Packers lead the all-time series 67–62–3 across 132 meetings since 1961, including a 1–1 record in the postseason.

When did the Packers and Vikings last play before this game?

Before Week 17 of 2024, they last met in the 2024 season on September 29, 2024, when the Vikings beat the Packers 31–29.

Have the Packers and Vikings met in the playoffs?

Yes, 2 times, most recently in the 2012 playoffs. The Packers are 1–1 against the Vikings in the postseason.

What is the Packers vs Vikings record since 2021?

The Vikings lead 7–4 across 11 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.