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Well, it is not quite halftime for me but i uh kind of just done watching this garbage um i still have the game up and of course miracles can happen

i don't want a discount that something crazy could happen but um look i i it's's, I have a lot of work to do after the game. And, uh, yeah,

I'm just, I'm just, I'm just going to go ahead and, and, uh, get this started. So look,

uh, from what I've seen, there's a very clear difference between these two teams. Um, obviously

if for Vikings fan, the answer is talent. Okay, fine.

The Packers look to me to be what they have been all season, what people have been

blaming on not practicing in the preseason since week one, and that is a very ugly, ill-disciplined team.

We've had problems with penalties and everything else for a long time.

We've been able to get away with it because we've faced two out of our three games against

some of the worst teams in football, some of the worst quarterbacks in football.

And if the, you know, one of the things that was interesting coming

into this game is actually learning about the Vikings. Like, okay, they're playing really well,

but why? You know, like what, what makes them so good? And, and I can't say that this has

been happening all year, but the contrast is so stark to me the discipline.

The Minnesota Vikings look like a playoff caliber team.

And this is the thing.

I mean, by the time you get to the end of the year, a lot more teams start to look like this.

Less penalties.

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