Did the Packers get hosed? Examining critical calls in Vikings' wild comeback
The Vikings were bailed out by three different Green Bay penalties on the drive that put them ahead.
The Minnesota Vikings stunned the Green Bay Packers with a 39-22 victory in a thrilling game at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday. The comeback was fueled by the Vikings' relentless blitzing, quarterback Justin Jefferson's exceptional performance, and a series of fortunate defensive penalties. Packers fans, however, believe their team received some help from the referees during a crucial stretch in the second half.
The most notable penalties occurred on the Vikings' go-ahead touchdown drive, which seemed to bail them out three times.
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