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Vikings, Packers showdown rescheduled for late start Sunday

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - The border battle showdown between the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers has been rescheduled for a late start Sunday.

NBC-TV announced it's moving the game at Lambeau Field from a noon start to the 7:30 p.m. time slot. The North Division title is at stake along with a higher position in the playoff seedings. Both teams have a 10-and-5 record.

The Vikings are coming off a prime time 49-17 Sunday night victory over the New York Giants in Minneapolis. The Packers were routed by the Cardinals 38-8 in Arizona Sunday.

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