Packers at Vikings 11/25/18 - NFL Picks & Predictions

NFC North Division rivals will clash on Sunday night, when the Green Bay Packers invade U.S. Bank Stadium to battle the Minnesota Vikings. The Packers are a game below .500 through their first ten games and need to get hot to qualify for the postseason. On Thursday, Green Bay jumped out to an early 11-point lead before falling at Seattle by a 27-24 final score. Davante Adams hauled in 10 passes for 166 yards in a losing effort for the Packers.

Through ten games, Green Bay ranks eighth in the league in total offense and is scoring 24.7 points on average. Minnesota counters with a defense that ranks fifth in yards allowed and gives up 22.9 points per game. The Minnesota Vikings are a game above .500 through their first ten games and are currently in possession of the final wild card spot in the NFC. On Sunday, Minnesota lacked a ground game during a 25-20 loss at division leading Chicago. The Vikings scored just six points through the first three and a half quarters. Stefon Diggs caught 13 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown for Minnesota, who turned the ball over three times in defeat.

For the season, Minnesota ranks 14th in total offense and is scoring at a 24.1 clip. Green Bay features a middle of the pack defense that ranks 12th in yards allowed and surrenders 24.3 points per game.