Packers drop sixth straight game, lose 39-22 to Vikings in season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 1:18 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Green Bay Packers fell to the Minnesota Vikings 39-22 in their season opener on September 13, 2026, marking their sixth consecutive loss, the longest streak for the franchise since 1990-91. After leading 22-17 in the second half, the Packers allowed 29 unanswered points. This loss reflects a troubling pattern for Green Bay, as they have previously surrendered large leads in multiple games over the streak. Next, the Packers will visit the New York Jets on September 20.
- •Packers lead 22-17 with 13 minutes left
- •Minnesota scores 29 unanswered points
- •Packers have lost six games in a row
- •Next game is against the New York Jets
- •Green Bay's longest losing streak since 1990-91
- 1:18 AMYahoo Sports — Green Bay Packers: Brutal second-half stat follows out of Minnesota after Vikings loss
"The Green Bay Packers have lost six games in a row. ESPN’s Rob Demovsky reported Sunday that the streak, which dates to last season and includes the playoffs, is Green Bay’s longest since 1990-91. In four of the six, the Packers led by nine points or more in the second half. They led Minnesota 22-17 [...]
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