Packers fall to Vikings after fourth-quarter collapse in Week 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 8:49 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

The Green Bay Packers lost to the Minnesota Vikings 22-29 in their season opener on September 10 at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Packers led 22-10 late but conceded 29 straight points in the fourth quarter after a series of critical errors, including a failed fourth down attempt. The offensive line struggled as quarterback Jordan Love was pressured throughout the game, facing 18 hits. Despite the defeat, the Packers' receiving corps showed promise, with Matthew Golden recording significant stats. The team now turns its focus to recovery and improvement ahead of Week 2.
- •Packers led 22-10 late in the fourth quarter before collapsing.
- •Jordan Love faced 18 hits, contributing to the team's struggles.
- •Matthew Golden had six catches for 95 yards in a larger role.
- •Special teams errors influenced critical decisions during the game.
- •Next game is crucial for Packers to address ongoing issues.
- 8:49 PMYahoo Sports — Final thoughts on Packers in Week 1: Turning the page on another meltdown
"Zach and Mark share some final thoughts on the Packers following a meltdown Week 1 loss in Minnesota.
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