How to Watch Vikings vs. Packers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 18

How to Watch Vikings vs. Packers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 18

Updated Jan. 4, 2026 11:12 a.m. ET
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On Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, the Minnesota Vikings (8-8) will host the Green Bay Packers (9-6-1).

The Vikings are averaging 20.5 points per game offensively this season (26th in NFL), and they are allowing 20.6 points per game (ninth) on the defensive side of the ball. In terms of total offense, the Packers rank 10th in the NFL (345.8 total yards per game) and 11th on defense (308.6 total yards allowed per contest).

Below we dive into all of the details you need before this contest starts, including how to watch on TV.

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How to Watch Vikings vs. Packers

  • When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
  • Where: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV: CBS
  • Live Box Score: Fox Sports

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Vikings vs. Packers: Head-to-Head

  • Minnesota has beaten Green Bay three times in the past five matchups.
  • The Vikings' record ATS is 3-2 in the last five times they have played the Packers while the scoring has gone over the total on three occasions.
  • Minnesota has put up 22 fewer points than Green Bay in their past five games.

Vikings' 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/8/2025 at Bears W 27-24 ABC/ESPN
9/14/2025 Falcons L 22-6 NBC
9/21/2025 Bengals W 48-10 CBS
9/28/2025 vs. Steelers L 24-21 NFL Network
10/5/2025 vs. Browns W 21-17 NFL Network
10/19/2025 Eagles L 28-22 FOX
10/23/2025 at Chargers L 37-10 Amazon Prime Video
11/2/2025 at Lions W 27-24 FOX
11/9/2025 Ravens L 27-19 FOX
11/16/2025 Bears L 19-17 FOX
11/23/2025 at Packers L 23-6 FOX
11/30/2025 at Seahawks L 26-0 FOX
12/7/2025 Commanders W 31-0 FOX
12/14/2025 at Cowboys W 34-26 NBC/Peacock
12/21/2025 at Giants W 16-13 FOX
12/25/2025 Lions W 23-10 Netflix
1/4/2026 Packers - CBS

Vikings Stats & Insights

  • While Minnesota ranks second-worst in the NFL in passing offense with 163 passing yards per game, it's been a different story with the defense, which ranks third-best (168.8 passing yards per game allowed).
  • The Vikings are compiling 106.5 rushing yards per game on offense (25th in the NFL), and they rank 22nd on defense with 123.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Minnesota has the fifth-worst turnover margin in the NFL at -8, forcing 21 turnovers (ninth in NFL) while turning it over 29 times (32nd in NFL).

Vikings Key Players

  • In nine games for the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy has led the offense with 1,450 yards (161.1 yards per game) while posting 11 touchdowns, 12 interceptions and a 57.3% completion percentage.
  • In 16 games in 2025, Justin Jefferson has been targeted 130 times for 76 receptions, 947 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Jordan Mason has run for 664 yards (44.3 yards per carry) and six rushing touchdowns for the Vikings in 2025.

Packers' 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/7/2025 Lions W 27-13 CBS
9/11/2025 Commanders W 27-18 Amazon Prime Video
9/21/2025 at Browns L 13-10 FOX
9/28/2025 at Cowboys T 40-40 NBC
10/12/2025 Bengals W 27-18 CBS
10/19/2025 at Cardinals W 27-23 FOX
10/26/2025 at Steelers W 35-25 NBC/Peacock
11/2/2025 Panthers L 16-13 FOX
11/10/2025 Eagles L 10-7 ABC/ESPN
11/16/2025 at Giants W 27-20 FOX
11/23/2025 Vikings W 23-6 FOX
11/27/2025 at Lions W 31-24 FOX
12/7/2025 Bears W 28-21 FOX
12/14/2025 at Broncos L 34-26 CBS
12/20/2025 at Bears L 22-16 FOX
12/27/2025 Ravens L 41-24 Peacock
1/4/2026 at Vikings - CBS

Packers Stats & Insights

  • Green Bay ranks 10th in the NFL with 226.5 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks seventh with 192.1 passing yards ceded per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
  • In terms of rushing, the Packers rank 16th in the NFL on offense (119.3 rushing yards per game) and 15th on defense (116.5 rushing yards allowed per contest).
  • With 13 forced turnovers (26th in NFL) and 13 turnovers committed (third in NFL) this season, Green Bay ranks 14th in the NFL with a turnover margin of 0.

Packers Key Players

  • Jordan Love has 23 touchdown passes and six interceptions in 15 games, completing 66.3% of his throws for 3,381 yards (225.4 per game).
  • In 15 games, Josh Jacobs has rushed for 929 yards (61.9 per game) and 13 TDs.
  • In the passing game, Romeo Doubs has scored six TDs, hauling in 55 balls for 724 yards (45.3 per game).

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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