As if it were ripped straight from a script scattered on the desk of some Hollywood producer, the site of this divisional clash between the Packers and Minnesota Vikings just so happens to be at U.S. Bank Stadium -- the same venue where one could argue their season's hopes died last year.
A win this weekend, however, would keep this rendition of the Packers breathing for another week.
"Obviously, I think about that day," quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday, referencing the week six meeting with the Vikings last season in which he suffered a broken right collarbone.