Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings Free NFL Picks & Week 12 Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 11/19/2014
Sunday, November 23, 2014 at 1:00 PM on FOX
TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis
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On Sunday afternoon, the Green Bay Packers (7-3) will be going for their third straight win when they face the Minnesota Vikings (4-6) in an NFC North matchup. The Packers were able to blow out the Vikings 42-10 at home in early October.
The Packers had another outstanding offensive performance in their game against the Philadelphia Eagles and came away with an easy 53-20 victory. They had 475 yards of offense in that win and their defense was able to force four turnovers.
Through 10 games, the Packers are eighth in the NFL in passing with 267.3 passing yards per game. Aaron Rodgers has been the best quarterback in the league this season by throwing for 2,748 yards with 28 touchdowns and just three interceptions. Rodgers' top target has been Jordy Nelson, who has caught 60 passes for 998 yards and nine scores.
This past Sunday, the Vikings had their two-game winning streak come to an end when they were beaten 21-13 by the Chicago Bears on the road. They had a hard time moving the ball in that loss, finishing with just 243 total yards.
The Vikings have only been able to gain 309.1 total yards per game this season, and they are scoring just 18.1 points per game. Rookie quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has 1,479 passing yards this season with four touchdowns and six interceptions.
Green Bay Packers Betting Trends
Green Bay Packers are 6-3-1 Against the Spread
Green Bay Packers are 9-1-0 against the Over/Under
Minnesota Vikings Betting Trends
Minnesota Vikings are 5-5-0 Against the Spread
Minnesota Vikings are 3-7-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Green Bay Packers
11/16/14 TE Brandon Bostick Hip "?" Sunday vs. Minnesota
11/16/14 LB Jayrone Elliott Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Minnesota
11/13/14 WR Kevin Dorsey Foot IR
09/23/14 LB Andy Mulumba ACL IR
09/23/14 DT Khyri Thornton Knee IR
09/23/14 LB Nate Palmer Knee IR
09/05/14 WR Jared Abbrederis ACL IR
09/04/14 DE B.J. Raji Bicep IR
09/04/14 T Don Barclay ACL IR
Minnesota Vikings
11/17/14 WR Jarius Wright Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/16/14 WR Greg Jennings Ribs "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/16/14 T Mike Harris Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/16/14 DE Scott Crichton Hip "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
09/24/14 OL Brandon Fusco Pectoral IR
09/23/14 LB Dom DeCicco Hip IR
09/21/14 QB Matt Cassel Foot IR
09/18/14 WR Jerome Simpson Legal problems has been released
09/17/14 RB Adrian Peterson Suspension out for season
09/04/14 S Mistral Raymond Concussion IR
Josh's Pick: Take Green Bay
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