Green Bay Packers fans watching the Nov. 23 game against the Minnesota Vikings on Fox had a right to be confused. So did Vikings fans.
Early in the fourth quarter, the Fox broadcast flashed a graphic that showed Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons' stats, but in Vikings purple, with a photo of a No. 1 in a Vikings uniform.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWhile Parsons does indeed wear No. 1, that wasn't him, of course, in the photo. It was Vikings wide receiver Jalen Nailor.
While it might have seemed like a Freaky Friday situation, it was more of a Slip-Up Sunday.
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As expected, social media commenters weighed in — once they realized they actually saw what they thought they saw:
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This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Fans chuckle at Fox putting Packers' Micah Parsons on Vikings, sort of
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