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Green Bay Packers list 5 starters as inactive for Week 18 showdown with Minnesota Vikings

The Green Bay Packers are 9-6-1 this year and are hoping to end the 2025 NFL regular season by snapping their three game losing streak with a victory over the Minnesota Vikings.

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Packers-Vikings Inactives: Jordan Love Officially QB2 Behind Clayton Tune

MINNEAPOLIS – As Packers On SI reported on Saturday , Jordan Love is the backup quarterback for the Green Bay Packers’ game at the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / January 4

Packers put their plan in motion to make the defense better at the perfect time as urgency and opportunity align

The Green Bay Packers won't miss any time putting their plan to being better on defense in motion. Claimed off waivers from the Dallas Cowboys earlier this week, cornerback Trevon Diggs will be officially active against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18.

Jordan Love News / Athlon Sports / January 4

Packers React to Jordan Love's Personal News Before NFL Playoffs

Jordan Love won't be playing in the Green Bay Packers' final regular season game against the Minnesota Vikings. The star quarterback has cleared the concussion protocol after missing their Week 17 outing, but the team has opted to sit him out in preparation for the NFL playoffs.

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Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / January 4

Top 10 Packers For Backups-Filled Finale at Vikings

We have reached the finish line. Of the regular season at least. The Green Bay Packers will take on the Minnesota Vikings Sunday at US Bank Stadium for one final tune up before postseason play.

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

Trevon Diggs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4

Trevon Diggs will make debut despite Packers resting key players vs. Vikings

The Green Bay Packers will be facing the Minnesota Vikings in the regular season finale, and a few of their key players will be resting as they’re locked into the playoffs.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / January 4

Packers Are Down But Aren’t Going To Be Anyone’s Underdog

Maybe I’m just being an absolutely delusional fan, but I still think the Green Bay Packers can win any game they play in the playoffs. Because of that, it would be a mistake for others to view them as an underdog.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / January 4

Packers make a risky and unnecessary quarterback decision at a troubling time with the playoffs rapidly approaching

The Green Bay Packers decided not to elevate quarterback Desmond Ridder for Week 18, which means either Jordan Love or Malik Willis will be the backup to Clayton Tune, the third-string quarterback who will start against the Minnesota Vikings as the Packers will rest key players in a meaningless game.

Matthew Golden News / WI Sports Heroics / January 4

Packers’ Matthew Golden on verge of joining unwanted list amid tough rookie NFL season

Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Matthew Golden isn’t having the type of campaign that matches the hype that came with him when the team took him

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / January 4

Packers, Vikings set for uncommon regular-season finale in Minnesota

The Green Bay Packers are assured of a spot in the NFL playoffs, but they have one more game left to play in the 2025 regular season. That will be against NFC North division rivals Minnesota Vikings, who will be hosting Matt LaFleur’s squad this Sunday at U.S.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Micah Parsons News / WI Sports Heroics / January 3

Micah Parsons Shows Appreciation for Another Powerhouse NFC Defense

Micah Parsons has not played for the Green Bay Packers since early December, but has clearly still been watching NFL football while he is sidelined with his ACL injury.

Matthew Golden News / WI Sports Heroics / January 3

Packers WR Matthew Golden video resurfaces amid coach’s statement

Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Matthew Golden’s short-term outlook took quite a hit recently when offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich and head coach Matt LaFleur essentially said not to expect much from the former Texas Longhorns star wideout the rest of the way.

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Jeff Hafley News / WI Sports Heroics / January 3

Packers’ Jeff Hafley has major problem to fix before the NFL Playoffs

Derrick Henry exposed a major problem for the Packers‘ defense. This isn’t the same Green Bay defense, that was among the league’s most feared, anchored by All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons and elite run-stuffer Devonte Wyatt, and never was that more evident than in a Week 17 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / January 3

Three Reasons Why Packers Will Lose to Vikings But Make Playoff Run

The Green Bay Packers are like a racecar entering the final laps with a leaking gas tank and a flat tire. That makes this week the equivalent of a pitstop.

Clayton Tune News / WI Sports Heroics / January 3

Green Bay Packers: Clayton Tune backup quarterback plan in Week 18 a little clearer after Saturday roster moves

The Green Bay Packers are heading into Week 18 against the Minnesota Vikings with their position in the NFL Playoffs already determined. Despite having lost each of their last three games, the Packers are going to be the seventh seed in the NFC with a current record of 9-6-1.

Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / January 3

Green Bay Packers Place Promising Rookie On Injured Reserve

The Green Bay Packers will have to navigate the final stretch of the regular season and their subsequent playoff campaign without a key versatile piece of their offense.

Evan Williams News / WI Sports Heroics / January 3

Green Bay Packers safety Evan Williams hit with fine by NFL for Week 17 violation

It is Saturday, so that means that Green Bay Packers players, as well as others around the NFL, are being handed down fines that the league deemed appropriate for various penalties and plays during play last week.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / January 3

Packers rising star suffers unfortunate break with the playoffs right around the corner

The game against the Baltimore Ravens was a complete nightmare for the Green Bay Packers' defense, allowing 41 points after being completely dominated for 60 minutes.

Jordan Love News / Athlon Sports / January 3

Jordan Love, Packers Lose Wide Receiver Before NFL Playoffs

Jordan Love watched on as the Green Bay Packers dropped their third straight game in Week 17, falling to 9-6-1 on the 2025 NFL season after a 41-24 loss to Tyler Huntley and the Baltimore Ravens.

Trevon Diggs News / Athlon Sports / January 3

NFL Announces Punishment Decision for Trevon Diggs After Packers Move

The Dallas Cowboys improved to 7-8-1 after defeating the Washington Commanders 30-23 on Christmas Day. Just five days later, the team waived cornerback Trevon Diggs, who would be claimed by the Green Bay Packers.

Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 4

Packers announce six moves ahead of Week 18

The Packers announced six roster moves on Saturday, including placing OL Donovan Jennings and WR Savion Williams on injured reserve. Green Bay has also signed WR Jakobie Keeney-James and OL Lecitus Smith from the practice squad and elevated TE Drake Dabney and LB Jamon Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday.

Jordan Morgan News / PackersTalk.com / January 3

Jordan Morgan Film Review

There hasn’t been much to smile about in Green Bay lately. Ever since Jordan Love threw a deep pick with a 9 point lead in Denver, the direction of this season has changed course completely.

NFL News / PackersTalk.com / January 2

Packers' Clayton Tune & Golden: Proven Duo Reunited To Dominate

Green Bay Packers QB Clayton Tune will take the helm on Sunday, as the Packers close out a season riddled with injuries. The matchup against the Vikings has no consequence win or lose on the post season.

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 2