The Good, Bad And Ugly From The Green Bay Packers’ Win Over Minnesota
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) lays on the ground after being sacked by Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons (1) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur owned the NFC North early in his career. LaFleur was 24-8 inside the division during his first six seasons, but went 1-5 last year. That played a huge role in Green Bay slipping to third place in the NFC North in 2024. The Packers took an important step towards taking back the division on Sunday. Green Bay held Minnesota to just 145 total yards and whipped visiting Minnesota, 23-6. The Packers sacked Minnesota quarterback J.J. McCarthy five times, intercepted him twice and got a career game from running back Emanuel Wilson. The Packers snapped a two-game losing streak at Lambeau Field and improved to 7-3-1. The Vikings fell to 4-7 and are in grave danger of missing the playoffs. “Division games are the biggest games,” Green Bay cornerback Keisean Nixon said. “It’s playoff atmosphere. It’s playoff games for sure.” Here’s the ‘Good, Bad and Ugly’ from Green Bay’s win. THE GOOD EMANUEL WILSON: Green Bay’s third-year running back made his first career start a memorable one. Wilson set career-highs in carries (28), rushing yards (107) and added a pair of touchdowns. Wilson also became the first Packer running back this season to post a 100-yard rushing day. “There was a lot to learn coming from where he came from to where he is now,” Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur said of Wilson. “But I think he’s embraced that, he’s embraced the challenge, and then he’s maximized his opportunities.” Wilson grew up in Charlotte, NC, played at North Mecklenberg High School and began his collegiate…
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