Found November 01, 2009 on Green Bay Press Gazette:
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SCORING PLAYSVIKINGS -- Visanthe Shiancoe 12 yd. pass from Brett Favre (Ryan Longwell kick is good), 10:42. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards in 3:37. Vikings 14, Packers 3.INJURY UPDATENone.NOTES AND ANALYSIS* And the second quarter begins with Packers QB Aaron Rodgers taking another coverage sack off play-action. Sacked twice so far, and both times, the play was blocked fine. The Vikings are covering well and Rodgers isn't getting the ball out -- not unlike the first time these teams met.* Vikings QB Brett Favre dicing up the Packers' blitzes again, just as he did in going 5-for-5 in the first meeting. They brought six on third-and-3, but Favre found WR Percy Harvin open in the middle for the first. * This place is a morgue after the Vikings' second consecutive TD drive. Favre was 5-for-5, including the TD on an in-breaking route to Shiancoe against CB Tramon Williams. The flow of this game turned on the Johnny Jolly personal foul. The Packers need an answer.* So far, Rodgers i...
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