Packers prepare for divisional clash against Vikings' new QB Kirk Cousins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 5:07 AM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
The Green Bay Packers face the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, featuring Vikings' new quarterback Kirk Cousins. Acquired from the Las Vegas Raiders, Cousins has completed 64.1% of his passes this season with 20 touchdowns. The Packers, improving after a previous 39-22 loss to the Vikings, rely on MVP candidate Jordan Love and a strong defense. The outcome is crucial for NFC North standings, with all teams in contention for playoff spots.
- •Packers lost to Vikings 39-22 earlier this season.
- •Cousins has thrown for 2,340 yards and 20 touchdowns in 2026.
- •Jordan Love leads the Packers with 19 touchdowns and an improved offensive line.
- •Vikings defense has limited other strong offenses effectively this season.
- •Game is critical for NFC North playoff chances.
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