Vikings cruise past resting Packers 16-3 for 5th straight win as McCarthy exits again with injury

— J.J. McCarthy had a productive first half before he was injured again, fullback C.J. Ham rushed for a short touchdown, and the Minnesota Vikings finished a frustrating season by beating the resting Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday.
Jan 4, 2026, 06:56 pm - AP
OpenSpreadTotalML
Green Bay PackersPackersGB
(9-7-1)
(9-7-1, 4-4-1 Away)
o37.5
-110
+13.5
-115
o37.5
-102
+525
Minnesota VikingsVikingsMIN
(9-8)
(9-8, 4-4 Home)
-6.5
-110
-13.5
-105
u37.5
-118
-750
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Minnesota Vikings
Field Goal
10:27 - 1st
0
GB
3
MIN
Will Reichard 43 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 46 yards, 4:33
2nd Quarter
Minnesota Vikings
Field Goal
3:02 - 2nd
0
GB
6
MIN
Will Reichard 25 Yd Field Goal
14 plays, 84 yards, 6:02
Minnesota Vikings
Touchdown
0:23 - 2nd
0
GB
13
MIN
C.J. Ham 1 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick)
9 plays, 59 yards, 1:24
4th Quarter
Minnesota Vikings
Field Goal
4:09 - 4th
0
GB
16
MIN
Will Reichard 37 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 63 yards, 5:35
Green Bay Packers
Field Goal
0:00 - 4th
3
GB
16
MIN
Brandon McManus 24 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 56 yards, 4:09
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