Packers vs. Vikings: 5 things to watch and a prediction for Week 17

Five things to watch and a prediction for the Packers’ Week 17 showdown with the Vikings.

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By the time of kickoff on Sunday, the Green Bay Packers (7-8) will have a good idea of what is required to make the postseason. The Washington Commanders play the Cleveland Browns in the early timeslot, and if the Commanders lose, the Packers will know that two wins – over the Minnesota Vikings this week and the Detroit Lions next week – will get them into the postseason.

Regardless of the early results, the Packers need a win over the NFC North champion Vikings at Lambeau Field.

Here are five things to watch and a prediction for Week 17: