Final2025 Week 12

Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI

Minnesota Vikings vs Green Bay Packers, Week 12 2025

Minnesota Vikings

Away

6

Green Bay Packers

HomeWon

23

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Vikings33006
Packers737623

MIN 6GB 23 Final

  • Passing leader

    Jordan Love

    GB · QB

    7.1PPR pts

    14/21, 139 YDS

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Emanuel Wilson

    GB · RB

    26.5PPR pts

    28 ATT, 107 YDS, 2 TD, 2 REC, 18 REC YDS

  • Vikings leader

    Justin Jefferson

    MIN · WR

    8.8PPR pts

    4 REC, 48 YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Isaiah McDuffie

    GB

    1 INT, 0.5 SACK, 8 TKL

Packers 23, Vikings 6: Green Bay leads from start to finish

Green Bay led 10–6 at halftime and outscored Minnesota 13–0 after the break to win 23–6. The Packers finished with a 288–145 edge in total offense and averaged 4.4 yards per play.

The gap showed up everywhere. The Vikings went 2-for-9 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Packers kept the ball for 37:15 and finished without a giveaway.

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Key advantages

  • +1.1 yards/play GB 4.4 · MIN 3.3
  • +3 turnover margin GB 0 turnovers
  • +143 total yards GB 288 · MIN 145

Game Highlights

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Why the Packers Won

Green Bay won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Vikings vs Packers
VikingsStatPackers
3.3Yards per play4.4
3Turnovers0
145Total yards288
Other team stats
44Plays65
22%Third-down conversion50%
22:45Time of possession37:15

Scoring Summary

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

Scoring plays, Vikings vs Packers
TimeTeamPlayMINGB
1st quarter
12:53MINWill Reichard 52-yard FG Takes lead30
9:15GBEmanuel Wilson 1-yard TD run Takes leadBrandon McManus XP37
2nd quarter
2:25GBBrandon McManus 32-yard FG Extends lead310
0:10MINWill Reichard 59-yard FG610
3rd quarter
10:53GBEmanuel Wilson 1-yard TD run Extends leadBrandon McManus XP617
4th quarter
12:13GBBrandon McManus 30-yard FG Extends lead620
7:36GBBrandon McManus 40-yard FG Extends lead623

Fantasy Points: Vikings vs Packers, Week 12 2025

Fantasy leaders

  1. Emanuel WilsonGBRB26.5 PTSRB3
  2. Christian WatsonGBWR9.9 PTSWR33
  3. Justin JeffersonMINWR8.8 PTSWR37
  4. Aaron JonesMINRB8.7 PTSRB27

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Jordan LoveGBQB7.1QB2614/2113900315085.2Start/Sit →
J.J. McCarthyMINQB2.5QB2912/198702210034.2Start/Sit →
Malik WillisGBQB0.6QB301/170023095.8Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Emanuel WilsonGBRB26.5RB3RB28107222180Start/Sit →
Christian WatsonGBWR9.9WR33WR———75490Start/Sit →
Justin JeffersonMINWR8.8WR37WR———64480Start/Sit →
Aaron JonesMINRB8.7RB27RB941043160
T.J. HockensonMINTE5.9TE23TE10044190Start/Sit →
Dontayvion WicksGBWR5.2WR54WR———42320Start/Sit →
Romeo DoubsGBWR4.3WR62WR———32230Start/Sit →
Jordan MasonMINRB4.2RB44RB8420————
Chris BrooksGBRB3.6RB46RB82101150Start/Sit →
John FitzPatrickGBTE2.1TE39TE———11110
Luke MusgraveGBTE1.7TE48TE———2170Start/Sit →
Josh OliverMINTE1.4TE53TE———1140
Josh WhyleGBTE1.1TE56TE———1110Start/Sit →
Savion WilliamsGBWR0.0—WR100————
Adam ThielenMINWR0.0—WR———1000
Jalen NailorMINWR0.0—WR———1000Start/Sit →
Jordan AddisonMINWR0.0—WR———1000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Minnesota Vikings

Snap Share

  1. Justin JeffersonWR44 snaps100%
  2. Jordan AddisonWR43 snaps98%
  3. T.J. HockensonTE30 snaps68%
  4. Aaron JonesRB29 snaps66%
  5. Josh OliverTE24 snaps55%

Target Share18 targets

  1. Justin Jefferson33%, 6 targets
  2. Aaron Jones22%, 4 targets
  3. T.J. Hockenson22%, 4 targets
  4. Adam Thielen6%, 1 targets
  5. Josh Oliver6%, 1 targets
  6. Other11%, 2 targets

Carry Share20 carries

  1. Aaron Jones45%, 9 carries
  2. Jordan Mason40%, 8 carries
  3. J.J. McCarthy10%, 2 carries
  4. T.J. Hockenson5%, 1 carries

Green Bay Packers

Snap Share

  1. Christian WatsonWR49 snaps74%
  2. Romeo DoubsWR48 snaps73%
  3. John FitzPatrickTE40 snaps61%
  4. Emanuel WilsonRB37 snaps56%
  5. Dontayvion WicksWR32 snaps48%

Target Share21 targets

  1. Christian Watson33%, 7 targets
  2. Dontayvion Wicks19%, 4 targets
  3. Romeo Doubs14%, 3 targets
  4. Luke Musgrave10%, 2 targets
  5. Emanuel Wilson10%, 2 targets
  6. Other14%, 3 targets

Carry Share42 carries

  1. Emanuel Wilson67%, 28 carries
  2. Chris Brooks19%, 8 carries
  3. Jordan Love7%, 3 carries
  4. Malik Willis5%, 2 carries
  5. Savion Williams2%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Justin JeffersonMINWR44100%633%0
Jordan AddisonMINWR4398%16%0
Christian WatsonGBWR4974%733%0
Romeo DoubsGBWR4873%314%0
T.J. HockensonMINTE3068%422%1
Aaron JonesMINRB2966%422%9
John FitzPatrickGBTE4061%15%0
Emanuel WilsonGBRB3756%210%28
Josh OliverMINTE2455%16%0
Dontayvion WicksGBWR3248%419%0
Jalen NailorMINWR2045%16%0
Chris BrooksGBRB2944%15%8
Josh WhyleGBTE2741%15%0
Luke MusgraveGBTE2538%210%0
Jordan MasonMINRB1227%00%8
Malik HeathGBWR1320%00%0
Savion WilliamsGBWR812%00%1
Adam ThielenMINWR37%16%0
Ben SimsMINTE12%00%0
Bo MeltonGBWR12%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

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.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Emanuel WilsonGB · RB26.521.5+5.056%67% car—02867%210%
Aaron Jones Sr.MIN · RB8.712.6−3.966%45% car—0945%422%
Christian WatsonGB · WR9.911.9−2.074%33% tgt—000%733%
Jordan LoveGB · QB7.111.3−4.291%21 att—2137%00%
Justin JeffersonMIN · WR8.810.2−1.4100%33% tgt—000%633%
J.J. McCarthyMIN · QB2.59.7−7.2100%19 att—19210%00%
T.J. HockensonMIN · TE5.97.5−1.668%22% tgt—015%422%
Chris BrooksGB · RB3.66.9−3.344%19% car—0819%15%
Dontayvion WicksGB · WR5.26.8−1.648%19% tgt—000%419%
Jordan MasonMIN · RB4.25.2−1.027%40% car—0840%00%
Romeo DoubsGB · WR4.35.1−0.873%14% tgt—000%314%
Luke MusgraveGB · TE1.73.4−1.738%10% tgt—000%210%
Adam ThielenMIN · WR0.01.7−1.77%6% tgt—000%16%
Jalen NailorMIN · WR0.01.7−1.745%6% tgt—000%16%
John FitzPatrickGB · TE2.11.7+0.461%5% tgt—000%15%
Jordan AddisonMIN · WR0.01.7−1.798%6% tgt—000%16%
Josh OliverMIN · TE1.41.7−0.355%6% tgt—000%16%
Josh WhyleGB · TE1.11.7−0.641%5% tgt—000%15%
Malik WillisGB · QB0.61.7−1.19%1 att—125%00%
Savion WilliamsGB · WR0.00.6−0.612%2% car—012%00%

Team totals: Vikings 18 targets and 20 carries; Packers 21 targets and 42 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 2025 season: 1.70 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

J.J. McCarthy Unlucky

MIN · QB · 2.5 pts on 9.7 expected

12 of 19 passing for 87 yards, 2 interceptions; 2 carries for 10 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 9.7 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: J.J. McCarthy →

Jordan Love

GB · QB · 7.1 pts on 11.3 expected

14 of 21 passing for 139 yards; 3 carries for 15 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.3 expected.

Start/Sit: Jordan Love →

Aaron Jones Sr.

MIN · RB · 8.7 pts on 12.6 expected

4 targets (22% of the team's), 3 catches for 16 yards; 9 carries (45% of the team's) for 41 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 12.6 expected.

Justin Jefferson Volume, no payoff

MIN · WR · 8.8 pts on 10.2 expected

6 targets (33% of the team's), 4 catches for 48 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.2 expected.

Start/Sit: Justin Jefferson →

Emanuel Wilson Ran hot

GB · RB · 26.5 pts on 21.5 expected

2 targets (10% of the team's), 2 catches for 18 yards; 28 carries (67% of the team's) for 107 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 21.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Emanuel Wilson →

Christian Watson Volume, no payoff

GB · WR · 9.9 pts on 11.9 expected

7 targets (33% of the team's), 5 catches for 49 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.9 expected.

Start/Sit: Christian Watson →

Josh Oliver

MIN · TE · 1.4 pts on 1.7 expected

1 target (6% of the team's), 1 catch for 4 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 1.7 expected.

Jordan Mason

MIN · RB · 4.2 pts on 5.2 expected

8 carries (40% of the team's) for 42 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 5.2 expected.

Stock Up, Stock Down

Minnesota Vikings

  • Stock up: Josh Oliver played 55% of the snaps, up from a 34% season average.
  • Stock down: Jordan Mason played 27% of the snaps, down from a 51% season average.
  • Stock down: Adam Thielen played 7% of the snaps, down from a 32% season average.

Green Bay Packers

  • Stock up: Emanuel Wilson played 56% of the snaps, up from a 28% season average.
  • Stock up: Chris Brooks played 44% of the snaps, up from a 12% season average.
  • Stock up: John FitzPatrick played 61% of the snaps, up from a 29% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2025 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Vikings defense and Packers defense
Points allowed toVikings DPackers D
QBs11.515.2
RBs19.021.1
WRs23.531.0
TEs10.712.1

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

How the Game Swung

Green Bay opened at 50% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.

Packers win probability

Packers win probability by game minutePackers started at 50%, stood at 66% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 7 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. −9Reichard 52-yd FG50% → 41%Q1 12:53
  2. +21Wilson 1-yd TD run41% → 62%Q1 9:15
  3. +10McManus 32-yd FG66% → 76%Q2 2:25
  4. −11Reichard 59-yd FG77% → 66%Q2 0:10
  5. +22Wilson 1-yd TD run67% → 89%Q3 10:53

Swing in Packers win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Vikings vs Packers
Minnesota VikingsMeasureGreen Bay Packers
44Plays65
55%Pass rate35%
2.2Yds / dropback6.2
4.7Yds / carry3.5
2/9Third downs7/14

Efficiency edge Green Bay ran 21 more plays and gained 4.0 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • MIN Jefferson 33% · Jones 22% · Hockenson 22%
  • GB Watson 33% · Wicks 19% · Doubs 14%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Vikings vs Packers
ResultMINGB
Touchdowns02
Field goals23
Punts44
Turnovers20
Turnovers on downs10

GB turnover edge: +2

  • The Vikings opened the scoring on their first possession, a 7-play, 31-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
  • The Packers drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to five minutes.
All 20 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
MINQ1 15:007312:07Field goal
GBQ1 12:537703:38Touchdown
MINQ1 9:156174:11Punt
GBQ1 5:049224:01Punt
MINQ1 1:0310585:37Downs
GBQ2 10:2614688:01Field goal
MINQ2 2:258322:15Field goal
GBQ2 0:101-10:10End of half
GBQ3 15:006223:23Punt
GBQ3 11:37250:44Touchdown
MINQ3 10:53322:08Punt
GBQ3 8:457294:24Punt
MINQ3 4:213-122:16Punt
GBQ3 2:058434:52Field goal
MINQ4 12:133-171:56Punt
GBQ4 10:175192:41Field goal
MINQ4 7:36100:06Interception
GBQ4 7:30311:44Punt
MINQ4 5:465262:09Interception
GBQ4 3:376243:37End 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.

Vikings vs Packers Head-to-Head

The Vikings and Packers 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
1–1Vikings won in 2004; Packers won in 2012
Largest Vikings win
42–71986
Largest Packers win
45–72011

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 Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2025 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Vikings vs Packers
VikingsStatPackers
9-8Record9-7-1
20.2Points per game23.0
275.0Yards per game332.6
4.9Yards per play5.6
19.6Points allowed per game21.2
282.6Yards allowed per game311.8

Vikings vs Packers Fantasy Outlook for 2026

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2025 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Vikings vs Packers Game FAQ

Who won the 2025 Vikings vs Packers Week 12 game?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Minnesota Vikings 23–6 in Week 12 of the 2025 season. The game was played at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI, on November 23, 2025. See the Packers' 2025 schedule.

What was the final score of Vikings vs Packers?

The final score was Packers 23, Vikings 6. The Packers led 10–6 at halftime, and the second half went Vikings 0, Packers 13.

What happened in the Vikings vs Packers game?

Green Bay led 10–6 at halftime and outscored Minnesota 13–0 after the break to win 23–6. The Packers finished with a 288–145 edge in total offense and averaged 4.4 yards per play. Emanuel Wilson led all players with 2 catches for 18 yards, plus 28 carries for 107 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. The Vikings committed 3 turnovers, the Packers none.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Vikings vs Packers?

Emanuel Wilson led the game with 26.5 PPR fantasy points, the RB3 of Week 12, on 2 catches for 18 yards, plus 28 carries for 107 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Christian Watson was next with 9.9 (WR33). See Emanuel Wilson's 2025 game log.

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

Jordan Love (GB) led all passers with 14 of 21 for 139 yards. Emanuel Wilson (GB) led in rushing with 28 carries for 107 yards and 2 touchdowns. Christian Watson (GB) led in receiving with 5 catches for 49 yards.

How many fantasy points did Emanuel Wilson score against the Vikings?

Emanuel Wilson scored 26.5 points in PPR leagues, 25.5 in half-PPR and 24.5 in standard scoring against the Vikings in Week 12 of the 2025 season, on 2 catches for 18 yards, plus 28 carries for 107 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. He handled 67% of his team's carries.

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

Emanuel Wilson outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 26.5 PPR points on 21.5 xFP (+5.0). J.J. McCarthy fell furthest short, with 2.5 points on 9.7 xFP (−7.2). 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 Vikings vs Packers?

Emanuel Wilson had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 21.5 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 26.5. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Packers beat the Vikings?

The Packers beat the Vikings 23–6 because they averaged 4.4 yards per play to 3.3, won the turnover battle 3–0, and outgained them 288–145.

Which team won the turnover battle in Vikings vs Packers?

The Packers won the turnover battle 3–0: the Vikings gave the ball away 3 times and the Packers not at all. The Packers won the game.

What is the all-time Vikings vs Packers 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 Vikings and Packers last play before this game?

Before Week 12 of 2025, they last met in the 2024 season on December 29, 2024, when the Vikings beat the Packers 27–25.

Have the Vikings and Packers met in the playoffs?

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

What is the Vikings vs Packers record since 2021?

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