Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers 19 to 24
Monday, September 8, 2008, Week 1The Minnesota Vikings played the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay on Monday, September 8, 2008, Week 1 of the 2008 season. The Packers won by a score of 24-19.
Minnesota Vikings offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355 | 168 | 187 | 1 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Brad Childress Offensive Coordinator: Darrell Bevell Defensive Coordinator: Leslie Frazier Special Teams Coordinator: Paul Ferraro Quarterbacks Coach: Kevin Rogers Wide Receivers Coach: George Stewart Offensive Line Coach: Pat Morris Running Backs Coach: Eric Bieniemy Tight Ends Coach: Jimmie Olden Johnson Jr. Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Chad O'Shea Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jim Hueber Assistant Running Backs Coach: Ryan Ficken Offensive Assistant Coach: Chad O'Shea, Ryan Silverfield Defensive Line Coach: Karl Dunbar Linebackers Coach: Fred Pagac Defensive Backs Coach: Joe Woods Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Brendan Daly Assistant Secondary Coach: Derek Mason Defensive Assistant Coach: Jeff Imamura, Ryan Silverfield Special Teams Assistant Coach: Chad O'Shea, Brian Murphy Assistant to the Head Coach: Kevin Stefanski Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tom Kanavy Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Martin Streight, Juney Barnett Scouting Assistant: Kyle Childress Vice President of Player Personnel: Rick Spielman Coaches Administrative Assistant: Todd Nielson Head Athletic Trainer: Eric Sugarman Director of Sports Medicine: Eric Sugarman Assistant Athletic Trainer: Rob Roche
Green Bay Packers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 317 | 178 | 139 | 0 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike McCarthy Assistant Head Coach: Winston Moss Offensive Coordinator: Joe Philbin Defensive Coordinator: Bob Sanders Special Teams Coordinator: Mike Stock Quarterbacks Coach: Tom Clements Wide Receivers Coach: Jimmy Robinson Offensive Line Coach: James Campen Running Backs Coach: Edgar Bennett Tight Ends Coach: Ben McAdoo Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jerry Fontenot Offensive Quality Control Coach: Ty Knott Defensive Ends Coach: Carl Hairston Defensive Tackles Coach: Robert Nunn Linebackers Coach: Winston Moss Cornerbacks Coach: Lionel Washington Defensive Backs Coach: Kurt Schottenheimer Defensive Nickel Package Coach: Lionel Washington Defensive Quality Control Coach: Joe Whitt Jr. Special Teams Assistant Coach: Shawn Slocum Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rock Gullickson Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mark Lovat Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Mondray Gee General Manager: Ted Thompson Director of Football Operations: John Schneider Assistant Director of Pro Personnel: Tim Terry National Football Scouting Representative: Richmond Williams College Scout: Lenny McGill Central Plains Scout: Jon-Eric Sullivan College Scouting Coordinator: Danny Mock Video Assistant: Mike Halbach Coaching Administrator: Scott McCurley