Pioneer Press reporters who cover the Vikings forecast Sunday’s game against the Packers in Green Bay:
DANE MIZUTANI
Vikings 24, Packers 17: Who am I to pick against the hometown heroes at this point? Not only do the Vikings win, they effectively end the Packers’ season in the process.

JOHN SHIPLEY
Vikings 19, Packers 16: While this isn’t a “must-win game” — the Vikings have won the NFC North and are going to the playoffs — it will, however, set the tone, as P.