Packers Fans Erupt Over Controversial Call

The Green Bay Packers are taking on the Minnestoa Vikings in a big NFC North clash.  At the half, Minnesota leads 13-3.  A Josh Jacobs fumble and a failed fourth down conversion attempt has highlighted Green Bay’s first half short comings.

However, one call as the first half was coming to a close caught Packers’ fans attention.

“Are You Kidding Me?!” Packers Fans Erupt Over Controversial Call (Report)

Green Bay Packers vs Minnestoa Vikings - Via NFL on FOX
Green Bay Packers vs Minnestoa Vikings – Via NFL on FOX

As the first half was coming to a close, Green Bay was called for an offsides penalty on a missed field goal:

The call allowed Minnesota to retry the attempt.  After a timeout, Minnesota would eventually convert the field goal and enter the half with a 10-point lead.

Dec 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (11) runs after the catch against Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman (51) in the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images
Dec 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (11) runs after the catch against Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman (51) in the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images

Fans were obviously upset with the call:

 

 

Dec 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs (87) catches a pass against Minnesota Vikings in the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images
Dec 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs (87) catches a pass against Minnesota Vikings in the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images