The Packers are already installed as three-point favorites in this game, a surprisingly low number considering how badly Green Bay beat Minnesota earlier in the year and the game being played at Lambeau Field. Sunday’s game marks the second Green Bay-Minnesota matchup during that stretch.
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Of course by the time that game rolls around, the Vikings will have already wrapped up a playoff spot by defeating the Giants in Minnesota. While the Vikings blew out the Giants in Week 16 the Packers were on the other end of a beating by the Cardinals.
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If they win at Green Bay (10-5), they will clinch the NFC North, the No. 3 seed in the conference and a home playoff game against Seattle.
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It’s good that the Vikes are getting experience playing in prime time.
The last game of the 2015 National Football League regular season will be a championship game, with the Packers and Vikings squaring off for an NFC North title on Sunday night in Week 17.
When the teams met November 22 in Minneapolis, the Packers earned a 30-13 win.
The Packers and Vikings are both 10-5, and with the division title on the line, NBC saw that as the most attractive Week 17 matchup.
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One unfamiliar result put the Carolina Panthers’ spot as the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs in peril.
