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Packers’ Emanuel Wilson reveals Josh Jacobs’ message that helped him calm down before Week 12 against Vikings

The Green Bay Packers survived the absence of running back Josh Jacobs in Week 12 against the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field. Jacobs was ruled out for that contest because of a bruised left knee, which he sustained in Green Bay’s Week 11 win against the New York Giants on the road.

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Packers leave Vikings in unwanted territory in Week 12 win

The Minnesota Vikings simply could not keep up with the Green Bay Packers in Week 12. In Sunday’s meeting between the two NFC North rivals, it was Jordan Love and company who dominated on the field, as the Packers came away with a 23-6 win over the visiting Vikings, who didn’t have much to offer on either side of the ball.

Jordan Morgan News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Packers need much more from struggling former first-round pick

Former Packers first-round draft choice Jordan Morgan is hovering dangerously close to the dreaded “bust” label, and his play of late isn’t doing him or Green Bay any favors.

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Kamal Hadden News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Packers CB Kamal Hadden could be thrust into big-time role he never expected so soon

The Green Bay Packers‘ already-banged up cornerback room took another hit Sunday versus the Vikings when Keisean Nixon collided near full-speed with Devonte Wyatt on the sideline.

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The most memorable NFL Thanksgiving game performances

The NFL on Thanksgiving has become one of the great American traditions, dating back to 1920. These are some of the most memorable moments and performances from the Turkey Day games.

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Green Bay Packers release long initial injury report ahead of Week 13 Thanksgiving matchup vs Detroit Lions

The Green Bay Packers have a short turnaround following their 23-6 dominant victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 12. Up next, they will travel to play the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving (Thursday) this week, meaning that they are going to limit the amount of physical practice they have this week.

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Packers’ Playoff odds rise after throttling the Vikings

The Packers have the chance to make a significant statement in the NFC North race on Thanskgiving in Detroit against the Lions, but Green Bay already boosted its odds of making the postseason after throttling the division rival Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Packers have far and away the NFL’s toughest remaining schedule

If the NFL season ended today, the Packers would make the playoffs, but Green Bay has a daunting road ahead in order to make the postseason. Head coach

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Packers highest-graded player vs. Vikings may surprise you

The Packers‘ defense swarmed and stifled the Vikings’ offense, making life miserable on embattled quarterback J.J. McCarthy, setting quarterback Jordan Love and Green Bay’s offense up for an outburst against their NFC North rivals.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Green Bay Packers: Emanuel Wilson up for weekly NFL award after 107-yard performance vs Vikings

The Green Bay Packers were without several of their key offensive players when they took on the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon. Fortunately, despite being short-handed, the Packers were able to come away with the 23-6 victory and improved to 7-3-1 on the season.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

10-sack season, check: Packers’ Micah Parsons says he and CeeDee Lamb shared same minimum standard mindset in Dallas

With two sacks against the Vikings, Packers defensive end Micah Parsons eclipsed the 10-sack threshold for the fifth time in his five-year career, giving him 62.5 in 74 career games.

Josh Jacobs News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Emanuel Wilson achieved Packers RB feat for first time in 364 days vs Vikings

Against the Vikings on Sunday, Packers running back Emanuel Wilson got the nod as RB1 for the first time in his three-year NFL career. He did not let the team down, rushing for a personal-best 107 yards and two touchdowns.

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NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / November 24

Expand His Role: Three Overreactions From Packers’ Win Over Vikings

The Green Bay Packers beat the Minnesota Vikings 23-6 on Sunday. They did it in a way that’s mandatory for any Super Bowl contender. Here are this week’s Overreactions.

Josh Jacobs News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Packers RB Emanuel Wilson admits to having 'butterflies' ahead of 1st start since college

With Josh Jacobs sidelined with a knee injury, Emanuel Wilson went off for a career day in the Packers’ 23-6 trouncing of the Vikings. It was the third-year back’s first start since college, but anyone watching wouldn’t have known.

Micah Parsons News / PackersTalk.com / November 24

Parsons’ Packers Dominate Vikings in Critical Division Clash

The Green Bay Packers embarked on a crucial stretch of their schedule this past weekend against the Vikings, and thanks to Micah Parsons and Emanuel Wilson, they got to start on the right foot.

Micah Parsons News / WI Sports Heroics / November 24

Packers’ Micah Parsons makes history in win over Minnesota Vikings

Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons has been the most dominant player on coordinator Jeff Hafley’s defense since arriving in a blockbuster trade this summer, and is in the midst of one of his most disruptive stretches of the season.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / November 24

Packers face multiple battles at once, and the next stretch could define the team's season in a very intense way

It's going to be an intense rest of the regular season for the Green Bay Packers. The battle for the NFC North title has been electric — right now, the Chicago Bears lead the division at 8-3 but have a difficult schedule ahead, the Packers are at 7-3-1, and the Detroit Lions come right behind at 7-4.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / November 24

Snaps, Stud and Dud from Packers’ Victory Over Vikings

The Green Bay Packers made easy work out of the Minnesota Vikings, winning 23-6 on Sunday at Lambeau Field. Green Bay’s defense during the second half had four sacks and gave up 4 yards.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / November 24

Packers face important questions at a key position, yet intriguing alternatives are beginning to take shape

Cornerback was always going to be the biggest question mark on the Green Bay Packers roster in 2025. Moving on from Jaire Alexander and Eric Stokes, the unit was under a significant transition — and one without major investments in the offseason outside of signing Nate Hobbs to a four-year, $48 million mid-level free agent contract.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / November 24

Packers Aim for Another Win on a Short Week

For the first time since week one, the Packers faced a divisional opponent. In week one, the Packers defeated the Lions. On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings came to Lambeau Field.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / November 24

Packers make a bold and risky bet that pays off fast and provides clues it could lead to a monster impact for the team

When the Green Bay Packers selected Anthony Belton in the second round, part of the premise was that he could be one of a few players left on the board at that point that had real potential to play left tackle.

Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / November 23

Emanuel Wilson shines in first start as Packers dominate Vikings

The Green Bay Packers had their way with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in a dominant 23-6 win, with Wilson filling in admirably for the injured Josh Jacobs.

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Josh Jacobs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 23

Packers Ruling Out RB Josh Jacobs In Week 12

According to Tom Pelissero, the Packers have ruled out RB Josh Jacobs from today’s game against the Vikings. Jacobs injured his knee last week, and while there was no major structural damage, he wasn’t able to regain the range of motion needed to push through and play. Jacobs, 27, was selected with the No.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / November 23

Packers Need To Focus On Utilizing Different Skill Players

Through Week Eleven, the Green Bay Packers have the 22nd-most passing attempts per game while ranking 11th in rushing attempts. That needs to change going forward if the Packers want to find real balance in their offense.

Pierre Strong News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 22

Packers Elevate RB Pierre Strong & LB Jamon Johnson

The Packers announced on Saturday that they are elevating RB Pierre Strong and LB Jamon Johnson for Week 12. Strong, 26, was a two-time first team All-American, second team All-American and third team All-American during his five years at South Dakota State.