The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers 39–22 in Minneapolis on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in the season opener for both teams.
Minnesota closed with 29 unanswered points after trailing 22–10 late in the third quarter. Justin Jefferson caught eight passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns, and Carson Wentz came off the bench for three touchdown passes after Kyler Murray left with a concussion in the first quarter.
Source: Reuters / Field Level Media — Vikings score final 29 points to dispatch Packers