Shutouts rare in Vikings-Packers lore

December 24, 2017 at 1:52PM

Before Saturday, there had been only two shutouts in the 115-game history of the Vikings-Packers rivalry:

Nov. 14, 1971: Vikings 3, Packers 0 in Bloomington. Fred Cox kicked a 25-yard field goal in the fourth quarter.

Nov. 11, 2007: Packers 34, Vikings 0 in Green Bay. The starting quarterback for the Vikings was Brooks Bollinger.

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