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Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers

Final · Kickoff

2004 Postseason · Wild Card · Lambeau Field

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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MINMinnesota Vikings31Away
GBGreen Bay Packers17Home
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Vikings beat Packers 31–17 in the Wild Card round

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 31–17 on the road at Lambeau Field in the Wild Card round of the 2004 playoffs on January 9, 2005.

The Vikings went 8–8 in the regular season and the Packers went 10–6. The Vikings’ run ended in the Divisional round, a 27–14 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The loss ended the Packers’ season.

In their previous meeting, the Green Bay Packers won 34–31 on December 24, 2004. When they met again, the Minnesota Vikings won 23–20 on October 23, 2005.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Packers lead the series 8–5 after meeting No. 13 since 1999 Full series history

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