MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. (Interstat) — Carson Wentz threw three touchdown passes and Justin Jefferson caught two as the Minnesota Vikings defeated the visiting Green Bay Packers 39-22 on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, at TCF Bank Stadium. Minnesota improved to 1-0; Green Bay fell to 0-1 before 66,940. Jordan Love passed for 387 yards and two touchdowns for Green Bay, connecting with Christian Watson on an 81-yard score and a 2-yard touchdown. Watson finished with six catches for 147 yards. Trey Smack made three field goals. Minnesota’s Wentz completed 12 of 19 passes for 133 yards. Jefferson had eight receptions for 92 yards and two scores, while T.J. Hockenson caught a 16-yard touchdown. Aaron Jones Sr. and Jordan Mason each added a rushing touchdown. The Vikings’ defense got 1.5 sacks from Andrew Van Ginkel, a sack from Dallas Turner and Levi Drake Rodriguez, and eight tackles from Byron Murphy Jr. Edgerrin Cooper had seven tackles and a sack for Green Bay, and Keisean Nixon recorded an interception. Wentz’s efficient passing and Minnesota’s fourth-quarter surge secured the win.