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3 reasons for optimism despite Packers loss vs. Vikings

The Green Bay Packers fell to 2-2 in Week 4, losing to the Minnesota Vikings 31-29. Taking a bitter loss to an NFC North rival like the Vikings, especially at Lambeau Field, is never easy. Despite the loss, the Packers showed a valiant comeback effort.

Trailing 28-7 at halftime, Green Bay mounted a fourth-quarter rally, scoring 22 points, including a final touchdown with under a minute remaining. However, a failed onside kick sealed their fate, handing the win to Minnesota.

While the Packers' first-half struggles were alarming, especially with conference implications on the line, Sunday's game needs context rather than scrutiny.