Tune in at 1:00 PM ET as the Vikings take on the Packers. Navin Vaswani will be liveblogging for your enjoyment.
Afternoon, folks. Vikings and Packers coming up.
Greg Jennings is ACTIVE for the Packers. Vikings will be without Percy Harvin.
Packers are a game behind of Chicago in the NFC North. The Vikings are a game behind the Packers in the same division. Big game.
Vikings will kick to GB to open this game. Packers start with the ball.
This game is UNDERWAY, as Cobb returns the ball out to the Packers 25.
On 1st down, Rodgers connects with Finley over the middle, gain of 5 yards.
On 2nd & 5, Green picked up a yard.
Flag on 3rd down, as Rodgers went deep for Nelson, but it was out of his reach.
Offside against the Vikings. First down Packers after the 5 yards.
On 1st & 10, Rodgers rolls right, and forced to run the ball. He's out of bounds after picking up about 7 yards.
On 2nd down, Green gets the ball and runs right for a first down and more.
Green gets the ball again on 1st down, goes up the middle for 5 yards.
It is, in the great nation of Canada.
Green with 16 yards on 3 early carries.
Another first down for the Packers: Rodgers connects for 6 yards over the middle to Cobb. Missed facemask penalty against Minnesota as Cobb was taken down.
On 1st down, Rodgers with a screen pass to Cobb, who got away from a tackle at the line of scrimmage to pick up 3 yards.
Ball on the MIN 32 for the Pack.
Flag on the play on 2nd down, another Vikings offside, and Rodgers goes for the end zone ... CAUGHT BY JONES! TOUCHDOWN PACKERS!
Not sure how Jones went up and caught that ball, but he did. The penalty is obviously declined, and the Packers are on the board.
It's a 32-yard TD, Rodgers to Jones.
Ninth TD pass for Jones. Helluva grab, using his hands deftly with Minnesota's Jefferson right there as well.
Packers employed the no huddle on that opening drive to perfection.
It is indeed on FOX, my friends.
8 plays, 75 yards, in 3:34 on that opening drive.
Touchback Vikings. 'Sota will start on their 20.
It's Aaron Rodgers' birthday today. Make sure you wish him.
Peterson gets the ball on 1st down for the Vikings. Picks up 2 yards up the middle.
Indeed. Vikings won the toss and deferred.
