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NFL · Week 11 · November 22, 2015 · 12 min read

Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings: 2015 Week 11 Recap

Packers defeat Vikings 30–13 in Week 11

Aaron Rodgers led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 30–13 Week 11 finish.

Green Bay Packers 30 7–3 Winner
Final 30–13
Minnesota Vikings 13 7–3
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
30–13
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 16–6 Minnesota Vikings
Top passer
Teddy Bridgewater
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Game date
November 22, 2015

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • Aaron Rodgers
    Aaron Rodgers 16/42 · 206 YDS · 3 TD +15.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Justin Jones
    Justin Jones 6 REC · 109 YDS · 1 TD +10.1 Fantasy Impact
  • Davante Adams
    Davante Adams 3 REC · 36 YDS +2.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Vikings

  • Jacardia Wright
    Jacardia Wright 4 REC · 50 YDS +5.2 Fantasy Impact
  • K.Rudolph 6 REC · 106 YDS · 1 TD +5.0 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Peterson 2 REC · 16 YDS +0.5 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
Green Bay Packers 30–13 Minnesota Vikings
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 16–6 Minnesota Vikings at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Top passer
Teddy Bridgewater
Biggest EPA play
(13:31) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to GB 22 for 10 yards (42-M.Burnett). FUMBLES (42-M.Bu…
Game date
2015-11-22

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Minnesota Vikings 30–13 on 2015-11-22. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +15.30 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 12 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4—T
Green Bay Packers610311030
Minnesota Vikings6070013

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

GBGreen Bay Packers
MINMinnesota Vikings

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 4:54FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    MIN 24
    Score
    3-0

    (4:54) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  2. MINMinnesota Vikings
    Q1 3:11TD
    KRK. Rudolph

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 47
    Score
    3-6

    (3:11) 5-T.Bridgewater pass deep left to 82-K.Rudolph for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. GB-33-M.Hyde was injured during the play.

  3. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 1:42FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    MIN 29
    Score
    6-6

    (1:42) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  4. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 10:22FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    MIN 22
    Score
    9-6

    (10:22) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  5. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 0:10TD
    Randall Cobb

    Points+6

    Yard line
    MIN 10
    Score
    15-6

    (:10) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 0:06XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    MIN 15
    Score
    16-6

    (Kick formation) 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  7. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 10:18FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    MIN 24
    Score
    19-6

    (10:18) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  8. MINMinnesota Vikings
    Q3 2:42TD
    APA. Peterson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 6
    Score
    19-12

    (2:42) 28-A.Peterson left guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. MINMinnesota Vikings
    Q3 2:37XP
    BWB. Walsh

    Points+1

    Yard line
    GB 15
    Score
    19-13

    3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.

  10. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 15:00TD
    Justin Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    MIN 27
    Score
    25-13

    (15:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  11. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 14:51Safety
    Aaron Rodgers

    Points+2

    Yard line
    MIN 2
    Score
    27-13

    (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-A.Rodgers pass to 89-J.Jones is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

  12. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 4:19FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    MIN 34
    Score
    30-13

    (4:19) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +15.30 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  2. 2Justin JonesJustin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +10.08 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
  3. 3Jacardia WrightJacardia Wright · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +5.20 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
  4. 4K. Rudolph · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +4.95 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
  5. 5Davante AdamsDavante Adams · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.33 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
  6. 6J. Starks · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.09 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.09 EPA/play
  7. 7Randall CobbRandall Cobb · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.27 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
  8. 8A. Peterson · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +0.53 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Aaron Rodgers

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Aaron Rodgers — GB · Passing

Aaron Rodgers posted the highest total EPA (+15.30) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.36 EPA per play.

Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+4.25 EPA): (:10) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-4.46 EPA): A. Peterson — (13:31) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to GB 22 for 10 yards (42-M.Burnett). FUMBLES (42-M.Burnett), RECOVERED by GB-37-S.Shields at GB 21. 37-S.Shields to GB 21 for no gain (79-M.Harris).

Quarterback report card

Teddy Bridgewater led all passers in efficiency for Minnesota Vikings, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Teddy BridgewaterTeddy Bridgewater (Minnesota Vikings) · 48 dropbacks · 52.1% completion · +3.1% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.72 total EPA
  • Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 42 dropbacks · 38.1% completion · -10.3% CPOE · +0.36 EPA/play · +15.30 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatGreen Bay PackersMinnesota Vikings
Offensive EPA/play+0.153-0.104
Offensive success rate43.0%42.7%
Pass EPA/play+0.364-0.037
Rush EPA/play-0.217-0.455
Defensive EPA/play+0.104-0.153
Defensive success rate57.3%57.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.15 vs -0.10), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Green Bay Packers: +0.15 EPA/play (88th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
  • Minnesota Vikings: -0.10 EPA/play (27th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
  • Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, +14.21 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
  • Minnesota Vikings: 12 drives, -8.54 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Minnesota Vikings — K. Rudolph (Teddy Bridgewater pass) (Q1 3:11)
  • Randall CobbGreen Bay Packers — Randall Cobb (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 0:10)
  • Minnesota Vikings — A. Peterson (Q3 2:42)
  • Justin JonesGreen Bay Packers — Justin Jones (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q4 15:00)

Field goals

  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q1 4:54)
  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q1 1:42)
  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q2 10:22)
  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q3 10:18)
  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q4 4:19)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 6–6. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the MIN 24 (Q1 4:54) — (4:54) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the GB 47 (Q1 3:11) — (3:11) 5-T.Bridgewater pass deep left to 82-K.Rudolph for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. GB-33-M.Hyde was injured during the play.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the MIN 29 (Q1 1:42) — (1:42) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the MIN 22 (Q2 10:22) — (10:22) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the MIN 10 (Q2 0:10) — (:10) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the MIN 15 (Q2 0:06) — (Kick formation) 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The third quarter: Minnesota Vikings won the period 7–3. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the MIN 24 (Q3 10:18) — (10:18) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the GB 6 (Q3 2:42) — (2:42) 28-A.Peterson left guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q3 2:37) — 3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 11–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the MIN 27 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers registered a safety from the MIN 2 (Q4 14:51) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-A.Rodgers pass to 89-J.Jones is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the MIN 34 (Q4 4:19) — (4:19) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass incomplete deep right to 83-J.Janis. PENALTY on MIN-23-T.Newman, Defensive Pass Interference, 50 yards, enforced at GB 15 - No Play. [WPA +16.0% · EPA +3.52]
  • Minnesota Vikings (Q1 3:11) — (3:11) 5-T.Bridgewater pass deep left to 82-K.Rudolph for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. GB-33-M.Hyde was injured during the play. [WPA +14.8% · EPA +4.38]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q1 3:01) — 3-B.Walsh kicks 69 yards from MIN 35 to GB -4. 83-J.Janis to MIN 34 for 70 yards (32-A.Exum). [WPA +12.2% · EPA +3.18]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q1 8:30) — (8:30) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 89-J.Jones to MIN 39 for 25 yards (22-H.Smith). [WPA +9.7% · EPA +2.89]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.0% · EPA +3.99]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Minnesota Vikings (Q4 13:31) — (13:31) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to GB 22 for 10 yards (42-M.Burnett). FUMBLES (42-M.Burnett), RECOVERED by GB-37-S.Shields at GB 21. 37-S.Shields to GB 21 for no gain (79-M.Harris). [WPA -7.6% · EPA -4.46]
  • Minnesota Vikings (Q1 3:11) — (3:11) 5-T.Bridgewater pass deep left to 82-K.Rudolph for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. GB-33-M.Hyde was injured during the play. [WPA +14.8% · EPA +4.38]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:10) — (:10) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +8.4% · EPA +4.25]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.0% · EPA +3.99]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q1 4:54 · MIN 24 · Score 3-0
    (4:54) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  2. Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q1 3:11 · GB 47 · Score 3-6
    (3:11) 5-T.Bridgewater pass deep left to 82-K.Rudolph for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. GB-33-M.Hyde was injured during the play.
  3. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q1 1:42 · MIN 29 · Score 6-6
    (1:42) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  4. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 10:22 · MIN 22 · Score 9-6
    (10:22) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  5. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 0:10 · MIN 10 · Score 15-6
    (:10) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 0:06 · MIN 15 · Score 16-6
    (Kick formation) 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  7. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q3 10:18 · MIN 24 · Score 19-6
    (10:18) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  8. Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q3 2:42 · GB 6 · Score 19-12
    (2:42) 28-A.Peterson left guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q3 2:37 · GB 15 · Score 19-13
    3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
  10. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · MIN 27 · Score 25-13
    (15:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Green Bay Packers Safety (+2) — Q4 14:51 · MIN 2 · Score 27-13
    (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-A.Rodgers pass to 89-J.Jones is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
  12. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 4:19 · MIN 34 · Score 30-13
    (4:19) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Teddy Bridgewater (MIN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
  • Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings on 2015-11-22?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Minnesota Vikings 30-13 in Week 11, 2015.

What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings?

Q1: Green Bay Packers 6, Minnesota Vikings 6; Q2: Green Bay Packers 10, Minnesota Vikings 0; Q3: Green Bay Packers 3, Minnesota Vikings 7; Q4: Green Bay Packers 11, Minnesota Vikings 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 30, Minnesota Vikings 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings?

Minnesota Vikings touchdown — K. Rudolph (T. Bridgewater pass) (Q1 3:11) Green Bay Packers touchdown — R. Cobb (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 0:10) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — A. Peterson (Q3 2:42) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Jones (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 15:00) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q1 4:54, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q1 1:42, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 10:22, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q3 10:18, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q4 4:19, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings?

Teddy Bridgewater (Minnesota Vikings), 52.1% completion, +3.1% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.72 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 38.1% completion, -10.3% CPOE, +0.36 EPA per dropback, +15.30 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings?

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.30 total EPA on Passing plays. across 42 snaps. Their top snap (+4.25 EPA): (:10) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 6-3 Now 7-3 W

Minnesota Vikings

Entered 7-2 Now 7-3 L

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