{"id":187812,"date":"2019-12-23T22:48:31","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T04:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=187812"},"modified":"2019-12-24T08:53:41","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T14:53:41","slug":"packers-clinch-nfc-north-defeat-vikes-23-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=187812","title":{"rendered":"Packers clinch NFC North, defeat Vikes 23-10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GrnBayVSVikings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-187834\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GrnBayVSVikings-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GrnBayVSVikings-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GrnBayVSVikings-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GrnBayVSVikings-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GrnBayVSVikings.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>(AP)\u00a0 Aaron Jones rushed for two second-half touchdowns, Za&#8217;Darius Smith had five tackles for loss, and the Green Bay Packers became NFC North champions by beating the Minnesota Vikings 23-10, Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The Packers are 12-3. They made Matt LaFleur the 10th rookie coach in NFL history to reach 12 victories, by winning for the first time in four tries at Minnesota&#8217;s deafening U.S. Bank Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The Vikings led 10-9 at halftime after three first-half turnovers by the Packers, but they were dominated after that to drop their record to 10-5. They&#8217;ll be the sixth seed in the NFC playoffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(AP)\u00a0 Aaron Jones rushed for two second-half touchdowns, Za&#8217;Darius Smith had five tackles for loss, and the Green Bay Packers became NFC North champions by beating the Minnesota Vikings 23-10, Monday evening. The Packers are 12-3. They made Matt LaFleur the 10th rookie coach in NFL history to reach 12 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":187834,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187812"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187835,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187812\/revisions\/187835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/187834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}