MINNEAPOLIS, MN (10/23/11) – Aaron Rodgers threw for 335 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Green Bay Packers improved to 7-0 on the season, beating Minnesota 33-27 on Sunday afternoon.
Minnesota (1-6) held a 17-13 halftime lead, but the Packers responded with 20 unanswered points in the third quarter to take control of the game.
Kevin Kugler and Mark Malone called the action for Westwood One.
(Christian Ponder hits Visanthe Shiancoe for a 2-yd score to make it 7-0 Vikings)
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(Aaron Rodgers answers with a 2-yd pass to John Kuhn that ties the game 7-7)
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(Adrian Peterson’s 1-yd run gives Minnesota a 14-7 edge)
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(Rodgers’ 79-yd strike to Greg Jennings gives Green Bay a 20-17 lead)
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(Rodgers hits Jermichael Finley for a 27-17 advantage)
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(Ponder to Michael Jenkins 24-yd TD cuts it to 33-27 Packers)
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(Postgame recap from Westwood One’s Kevin Kugler and Mark Malone)
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