2000 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 17, 2000 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
FinalPackersGreen Bay33
BY 5final margin
VikingsMinnesota28
Green Bay Packers 33 at Minnesota Vikings 28. Final.
Vikings -7.5 upset
Who moved the needle
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Game Center
2000 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 17, 2000 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
FinalWho moved the needle
Green Bay Packers 33–28.
Rushing · MIN
7 att, 42 yds, 1 TD
4.7 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Favre | 26/38 | 290 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +22.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahman Green | 25 | 161 | 6.4 | 0 | +1.4 |
| De'Mond Parker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −0.6 |
| Brett Favre | 5 | -7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Freeman | 6 | 9 | 97 | 1 | 24% | +6.4 |
| Bill Schroeder | 8 | 12 | 78 | 1 | 32% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernardo Harris | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike McKenzie | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cletidus Hunt |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 23/38 | 335 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +13.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Closing number vs result
Vikings closed -7.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 49; the game landed 61 — over by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| -1.4 |
| 0 |
| −5.8 |
| Tyrone Davis | 1 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 3% | +3.3 |
| Ahman Green | 4 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 16% | +3.3 |
| William Henderson | 5 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 16% | +0.9 |
| De'Mond Parker | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3% | +0.7 |
| Donald Driver | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8% | −0.5 |
| 2 |
| 2 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Russell Maryland | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antuan Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nate Wayne | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrone Williams | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Mond Parker | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonnie Holliday | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Na'il Diggs | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daunte Culpepper |
| 7 |
| 42 |
| 6.0 |
| 1 |
| +4.7 |
| Robert Smith | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 | −2.3 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Moss | 4 | 6 | 136 | 1 | 16% | +9.8 |
| Cris Carter | 7 | 13 | 91 | 1 | 35% | −6.5 |
| Chris Walsh | 3 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 8% | +6.1 |
| Johnny McWilliams | 3 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 11% | +2.2 |
| Robert Smith | 3 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 11% | −0.1 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 5% | +0.3 |
| John Davis | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8% | −1.6 |
| Moe Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| David Palmer | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3% | −1.0 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed McDaniel | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Griffith | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Tate | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Rudd | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Carter | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kailee Wong | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wasswa Serwanga | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Williams | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Wright | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Walsh | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
