2005 Week 7 · Sun, Oct 23, 2005 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Final
Green Bay Packers 20 at Minnesota Vikings 23. Final.
Minnesota Vikings 23–20 — decided on the final possessions.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Snap counts begin in 2013. For this season the feed gives the game-day list and who was inactive, but not how many snaps each man took.
Green Bay Packers
42 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
Minnesota Vikings
48 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
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
Box score
Green Bay Packers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Favre | 28/36 | 315 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +19.4 |
| Tony Fisher | 1/1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahman Green | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 0 | −3.2 |
| Tony Fisher | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | −3.0 |
| Brett Favre | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −0.8 |
| Antonio Chatman | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | −1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Roman | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Kampman | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Poppinga | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barnett | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmad Carroll | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Peterson | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marviel Underwood | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Harris | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 23/31 | 280 | 2 | 0 | 5 | +12.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mewelde Moore | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | 0 | −6.0 |
| Daunte Culpepper | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 | −2.4 |
| Michael Bennett | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | −1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Smoot | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| E.J. Henderson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrion Scott |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Vikings -2
- Closing total
- 46
- Packers moneyline
- —
- Vikings moneyline
- —
Vikings closed -2 and covered, winning by 3.
Total closed 46; the game landed 43 — under by 3.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Played indoors — no weather to report.
- Referee
- Bill Leavy
- Rest
- Packers 14 days · Vikings 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Sherman vs Mike Tice
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
