Favre Leads Vikes Over Packers

I’m a little behind thanks to Minnesota Twins playoff fever and having an actual fever. Being in person at the Vikings versus Packers Monday Night game was truly amazing. In Brett Favre “Revenge Game” against his former team, he played great. Favre was 24 of 31 for 271 yards including three touchdowns. Thanks mainly to Favre, the Vikes beat the Pack 30-23 at Metrodome.The scoring started with a Favre to Visanthe Shiancoe one yard touchdown pass. Green Bay responded with a 62 yard pass by Aaron Rogers. In the second quarter, Favre threw a 14 yard strike to Sid the Kid Rice and Adrian Peterson ran in a touchdown from one yard out. AD’s score came after he earlier in the second quarter had the ball stripped for a touchdown. Peterson rushed for 55 yards on 25 carries.In the third quarter Favre hooked up with Bernard Berrian on a 31 yard touchdown pass. Jared Allen, who had 4.5 sacks on the night, sacked Rogers in the end zone resulting in a safety. Green Bay scored 10 points late, but t...