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Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Let's see if Brian Robison 's special teams error for Minnesota will turn this game around.

Percy Harvin has heard a lot of different adjectives and superlatives used to describe his talent, but he thinks "electrifying" might be the most appropriate.

Here's the tale of the tape from the Packers' 38-26 loss to Minnesota on Sunday: This is why Dom Capers was reluctant to send pressure at Vikings QB Brett Favre in the teams' first meeting.

The Vikings' Adrian Peterson is arguably the best running back in football, but he has cracked the 100-yard mark just twice this season.

Vikings quarterback Brett Favre has thrown only three interceptions in seven games.

A lot has changed for the Green Bay Packers defense since it played against the Minnesota Vikings and quarterback Brett Favre Oct.

It's not often an NFL defense allows only three total points in back-to-back games.

It has been a decade since the Green Bay Packers were able to play a full season with their secondary being run by two top-flight safeties.

This is the type of impact the Vikings ' receivers were supposed to have this season.

The Green Bay Packers coaching staff is spending part of this bye week working on self-scouting as the team looks in the mirror before it faces the Detroit Lions.

This should sound familiar. Star defensive player criticizes the game plan, wants to blitz more and has issues with the team's personnel.

The biggest issue for the Bears going into Sunday night's game against the Green Bay Packers was whether coach Lovie Smith could risk resting any of his starters while maintaining momentum and, in his most optimistic moments, peak going into the NFL playoffs.

Brett Favre and Ted Thompson bumped heads from Day 1 in Green Bay. Actually, it was Day 68 of Thompson's reign as Packers general manager.

After Sundaya s win over San Francisco, Brett Favre was surrounded by cameras and reporters.

GREEN BAY, Wis. - This time of year, it's not unusual for the dim light emanating from each of the darkened defensive meeting rooms at the Green Bay Packers' training facility to have a purple hue to it.

But he made it through the workout and the team doesn't believe it's too serious.

Defensive coordinator Dom Capers found a way to combat all the problems the Green Bay Packers were having at safety.

The best lesson I learned on the golf course was never let one mistake turn into two.

The Green Bay Packers lost fifth-round draft pick Jamon Meredith off their practice squad and worked out three safeties at that depleted position on Tuesday.

St. Louis Rams right tackle Jason Smith, the No. 2 overall pick in the April draft, will not play Sunday in the home opener against Green Bay because of a sprained left knee.