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Minnesota Defeats Green Bay 34-31 - Recap

Kirk Cousins passed for 3 TDs and 341 yards in leading the Vikings past Green Bay on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 47.0.

Kirk Cousins completed 24 of 35 pass attempts for 341 yards and 3 TDs for the Vikings in the win.

AJ Dillon rushed for 53 yards for Green Bay, while Aaron Rodgers added 21 yards. Aaron Rodgers threw for 385 yards for the Packers, while receivers Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Davante Adams had 123 and 115 yards respectively.

Green Bay outgained Minnesota 467-408 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 25-21 by the Vikings.

Minnesota led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:01-28:59 split in that important category.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face San Francisco looking for another win. For Green Bay, they head home to face Los Angeles.