J.J. McCarthy had a productive first half before he was injured again, fullback C.J. Ham rushed for a short touchdown, and the Minnesota Vikings finished a frustrating season by beating the resting Green Bay Packers 16-3.

Preview the NFL week 18 matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Packers, including betting odds, tips, trends, and game information.

Our PackersNews coverage team predicts the outcome of the Green Bay Packers Week 18 game against the Minnesota Vikings on Jan. 4.

With the playoff-bound Packers resting most of their starters, the Vikings took advantage for a 16-3 win and 9-8 finish to the season.

The Green Bay Packers are assured of a spot in the NFL playoffs, but they have one more game left to play in the 2025 regular season. That will be against NFC North division rivals Minnesota Vikings,

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WSAW) - The Vikings lead the Packers at halftime 13-0. Green Bay is resting several starters on offense and defense as they’re locked into the #7 seed in the NFC. Clayton Tune made his first start as a Packer at quarterback in the game.

Despite Jordan Love being cleared from concussion protocol, head coach Matt LaFleur announced that third-string QB Clayton Tune will be starting in Week 18. That’s a clear indication that the vast majority of starters will be resting to prep for the wild card round against either the Chicago Bears or Philadelphia Eagles.

GREEN BAY – Here are five things to watch as the Green Bay Packers face the Minnesota Vikings on Jan. 4 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

The reason why the NFL fined Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy $11,593 against the Green Bay Packers in Week 18 is revealed.

The Green Bay Packers travel to Minnesota to face the Vikings. MATT LaFLEUR…In his seventh season as the Packers' 15th head coach. Is in his 17th season in the NFL, having previously served as an offensive coordinator for two seasons (Los Angeles Rams ...

Doubs wore a Guardian Cap over his helmet throughout the 2025 season. He first utilized the soft helmet cover upon returning from his first concussion late in the 2024 season. However, he then suffered a second concussion in the team's final game in 2024 during the Packers' wild-card playoff game loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.