Week 17, 2023

played in Minnesota, MN

17 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Chicago Bears	0	3	6	10	-	19
Minnesota Vikings	7	0	0	14	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:08 MIN - Wesley Bates 2 pass from Conner Wisniewski (Kevin Elliott extra point)
2Q: 02:12 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 52 field goal
3Q: 09:27 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 31 field goal
3Q: 01:21 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 31 field goal
4Q: 13:27 MIN - Johnathan Shea 27 pass from Conner Wisniewski (Kevin Elliott extra point)
4Q: 09:06 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 54 field goal
4Q: 02:09 MIN - Arnie Oksenberg 1 run (Kevin Elliott extra point)
4Q: 00:12 CHI - Charles Penny 4 pass from Ralph McNeil (Kendrick Whalen extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:08 MIN - Wesley Bates 2 pass from Conner Wisniewski (Kevin Elliott extra point)
2Q: 02:12 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 52 field goal
3Q: 09:27 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 31 field goal
3Q: 01:21 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 31 field goal
4Q: 13:27 MIN - Johnathan Shea 27 pass from Conner Wisniewski (Kevin Elliott extra point)
4Q: 09:06 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 54 field goal
4Q: 02:09 MIN - Arnie Oksenberg 1 run (Kevin Elliott extra point)
4Q: 00:12 CHI - Charles Penny 4 pass from Ralph McNeil (Kendrick Whalen extra point)

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 10-6 4-11-1
First Downs 25 18
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 16 13
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 415 310
- Offensive Plays 70 56
- Yards per Play 5.93 5.54
Net Rushing Yards 120 127
- Rushing Attempts 28 30
- Yards per Rush 4.29 4.23
Net Passing Yards 295 183
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 28 - 0 25 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 295 191
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 7.02 7.04
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.1 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/25 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 2/26 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/47 3/60
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 24
Time of Possession 31:24 28:36

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	10-6	4-11-1
First Downs	25	18
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	16	13
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	415	310
- Offensive Plays	70	56
- Yards per Play	5.93	5.54
Net Rushing Yards	120	127
- Rushing Attempts	28	30
- Yards per Rush	4.29	4.23
Net Passing Yards	295	183
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 28 - 0	25 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	295	191
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	7.02	7.04
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.1	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/25	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	2/26	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/47	3/60
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 24
Time of Possession	31:24	28:36

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:40	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
1	7:00	2:00	OWN 25	5	47	Fumble
1	2:07	5:12	OWN 11	11	45	Punt
2	9:17	2:22	OWN 20	4	35	Punt
2	5:24	3:19	OWN 35	9	30	Field Goal
2	0:09	0:09	OWN 3	1	4	Half
3	13:25	4:06	OWN 20	8	66	Field Goal
3	7:44	6:30	OWN 30	12	56	Field Goal
4	13:14	4:15	OWN 22	8	41	Field Goal
4	2:02	1:56	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:20	6:20	OWN 29	12	71	Touchdown
1	5:00	2:53	OWN 36	5	5	Punt
2	11:55	2:38	OWN 12	5	33	Punt
2	6:55	1:31	OWN 5	3	8	Punt
2	2:05	1:56	OWN 27	4	13	Punt
3	15:00	1:35	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
3	9:19	1:35	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	1:14	3:00	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
4	8:59	6:57	OWN 37	12	63	Touchdown

Game MVP: Conner Wisniewski, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Carlos Hyde	23	91	3.96	11	1
RB Andre Williams	3	16	5.33	7	0
QB Ralph McNeil	2	13	6.50	7	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Arnie Oksenberg	22	59	2.68	14	3	1
QB Conner Wisniewski	5	31	6.20	12	1	0
RB Abraham Leak	3	37	12.33	33	1	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ralph McNeil	42	28	295	0/0	1	26	0	94.8

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Conner Wisniewski	25	18	191	1/8	2	27	0	120.6

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kevin White	10	18	116	11.60	14	26	0
WR Alshon Jeffery	5	8	62	12.40	22	22	0
TE Matthew Thieman	4	5	57	14.25	31	23	0
RB Carlos Hyde	2	2	26	13.00	22	22	0
TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins	2	2	9	4.50	0	6	0
WR Charles Penny	2	3	14	7.00	0	10	1
RB Andre Williams	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Kennard Backman	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Braden Huffman	1	1	11	11.00	2	11	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Max Anwar	4	5	19	4.75	0	8	0
RB Arnie Oksenberg	3	4	25	8.33	3	12	0
TE Mitchell McCormick	3	4	46	15.33	8	24	0
WR Waldo Whetstone	3	6	36	12.00	8	22	0
WR Wesley Bates	2	3	17	8.50	2	15	1
WR Johnathan Shea	2	2	34	17.00	31	27	1
WR Jacob Droker	1	1	14	14.00	6	14	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Kevin White	1	0	0	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Jerome Banks	0	1	0	0
ILB Jim Hughes	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pat McAfee	3	107	35.7	35.7	40	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Edgar Thornton	6	325	54.2	43.2	65	3

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kendrick Whalen	4/4	2/2	2/2	54	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Elliott	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Greg Stugg	2	26	13.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Braden Huffman	1	21	21.0	0
Adam Hastings	1	26	26.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Waldo Whetstone	3	60	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Austin Baumert	10	2	0.0	30	24
ILB Mark Nzeocha	8	1	0.0	15	12
S Dave James	7	2	0.0	30	26
OLB Colton Wilkins	7	2	0.0	29	23
CB Kyle Fuller	3	0	0.0	30	26
S Kirk Schroeder	3	0	0.0	29	25
S Calvin Pryor	2	3	0.0	29	24
DT Eddie Goldman	2	1	0.0	21	16
S Marlon Alexander	2	0	0.0	16	15
OLB Derek Newhart	1	0	1.0	15	13
RB Carlos Hyde	1	0	---	---	---
DE Cris Newton	1	0	0.0	13	10
DT Ego Ferguson	0	3	0.0	20	18
DE Antonio Hoover	0	1	0.0	11	12

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jim Hughes	10	2	28	33
S Jerome Banks	6	5	28	42
OLB Liam Tyler	6	4	28	42
S Christopher Bernard	5	1	27	41
DE Bud Dupree	4	3	28	42
DT Dan Hein	4	2	21	31
CB Trae Waynes	4	1	28	42
ILB Mack Fields	3	1	12	12
CB Walter Nachman	3	0	19	26
CB Henry Hickman	2	1	21	32
DT Chuck Ellis	2	1	26	36
CB Marqueston Huff	2	0	0	9
CB Dylan Gray	2	0	5	8
DE Alvin Demski	1	0	18	23
DE Albert Peterson	0	1	11	23
CB Salvador Nelson	0	1	0	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Derek Newhart	1.0	0	1	0	13
DE Cris Newton	0.0	1	1	2	10
S Kirk Schroeder	0.0	0	1	0	25

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Albert Peterson	1	1	23
DT Chuck Ellis	1	1	36
DE Bud Dupree	0	2	42
DE Alvin Demski	0	2	23
OLB Liam Tyler	0	1	42

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Mark Nzeocha	4	0	12
S Dave James	4	0	26
CB Kyle Fuller	2	1	26
OLB Colton Wilkins	2	0	23
S Kirk Schroeder	2	0	25
ILB Austin Baumert	2	0	24
DT Eddie Goldman	1	0	16
S Marlon Alexander	1	0	15
OLB Kaleb Arnold	0	1	3
CB Shaquille Craig	0	1	3

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Jim Hughes	6	0	33
CB Trae Waynes	4	0	42
CB Henry Hickman	3	0	32
S Jerome Banks	3	0	42
OLB Liam Tyler	3	0	42
CB Marqueston Huff	2	0	9
DE Bud Dupree	2	0	42
S Christopher Bernard	1	1	41
DE Alvin Demski	1	0	23
CB Walter Nachman	1	0	26
CB Dylan Gray	1	0	8
DT Dan Hein	1	0	31
CB Salvador Nelson	0	1	6

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Henry Hitchcock	4	7	1	28	42
C Jalen Frazer	2	5	0	28	42
T Jack Fonda	2	5	0	28	42
T Shaquille Tessen	2	5	0	28	42
G Kyle Long	1	3	0	28	42
TE Kennard Backman	1	1	0	11	8
TE Matthew Thieman	0	1	0	21	31

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Donny Villarrial	3	5	30	0	26
T Ramon Hatch	1	3	30	0	26
TE Max Anwar	1	1	25	0	21
G Seth Martinez	0	8	30	0	26
C Abel Whited	0	5	30	1	26
TE Caleb Finley	0	1	3	0	0
TE Mitchell McCormick	0	1	16	0	10
G Robert Chelios	0	1	30	0	26

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Avery Williamson	1	19
Julian Ferguson	1	15
Alshon Jeffery	1	10

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Arnie Oksenberg	1	11
Waldo Whetstone	1	11
Walter Nachman	1	10
Robert Chelios	1	6

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Alshon Jeffery	28	39	---	---	10	77
G Kyle Long	28	42	---	---	7	77
C Jalen Frazer	28	42	---	---	7	77
T Jack Fonda	28	42	---	---	7	77
T Shaquille Tessen	28	42	---	---	7	77
RB Carlos Hyde	25	30	---	---	17	72
QB Ralph McNeil	28	42	---	---	---	70
C Henry Hitchcock	28	42	---	---	---	70
WR Kevin White	28	41	---	---	---	69
CB Kyle Fuller	---	---	30	26	---	56
S Dave James	---	---	30	26	---	56
S Kirk Schroeder	---	---	29	25	---	54
ILB Austin Baumert	---	---	30	24	---	54
S Calvin Pryor	---	---	29	24	---	53
OLB Colton Wilkins	---	---	29	23	---	52
TE Matthew Thieman	21	31	---	---	---	52
DE Julian Ferguson	---	---	16	15	15	46
ILB Steve Farris	---	---	24	21	---	45
WR Charles Penny	16	25	---	---	---	41
DT Ego Ferguson	---	---	20	18	---	38
DT Eddie Goldman	---	---	21	16	---	37
FB Kennedy Rubio	4	8	---	---	20	32
S Marlon Alexander	---	---	16	15	---	31
WR Braden Huffman	3	7	---	---	20	30
DE Antonio Hoover	---	---	11	12	6	29
OLB Derek Newhart	---	---	15	13	---	28
ILB Mark Nzeocha	---	---	15	12	---	27
TE Santiago Rombach	0	2	---	---	23	25
OLB Kaleb Arnold	---	---	2	3	19	24
DE Cris Newton	---	---	13	10	---	23
ILB Avery Williamson	---	---	0	0	19	19
TE Kennard Backman	11	8	---	---	---	19
ILB Christian Jones	---	---	0	0	16	16
CB Avery Bressany	---	---	0	0	16	16
RB Andre Williams	3	11	---	---	---	14
TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins	1	8	---	---	4	13
K Kendrick Whalen	0	0	---	---	10	10
CB Shaquille Craig	---	---	0	3	6	9
P Pat McAfee	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Dominique Nutt	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Greg Stugg	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Adam Hastings	---	---	0	0	4	4
QB Tre Nugent	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Wade Glasgow	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Edwin Nelson	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Diego Montgomery	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Bud Dupree	---	---	28	42	7	77
S Jerome Banks	---	---	28	42	5	75
OLB Liam Tyler	---	---	28	42	5	75
CB Trae Waynes	---	---	28	42	4	74
S Christopher Bernard	---	---	27	41	4	72
DT Chuck Ellis	---	---	26	36	7	69
T Ramon Hatch	30	26	---	---	10	66
ILB Jim Hughes	---	---	28	33	3	64
G Seth Martinez	30	26	---	---	6	62
RB Arnie Oksenberg	27	24	---	---	11	62
G Robert Chelios	30	26	---	---	6	62
T Donny Villarrial	30	26	---	---	6	62
QB Conner Wisniewski	30	26	---	---	---	56
C Abel Whited	30	26	---	---	---	56
CB Henry Hickman	---	---	21	32	2	55
CB Walter Nachman	---	---	19	26	10	55
WR Waldo Whetstone	21	23	---	---	11	55
DT Dan Hein	---	---	21	31	3	55
WR Johnathan Shea	25	23	---	---	---	48
TE Max Anwar	25	21	---	---	---	46
DE Alvin Demski	---	---	18	23	---	41
WR Jacob Droker	19	11	---	---	10	40
DE Albert Peterson	---	---	11	23	4	38
ILB Mack Fields	---	---	12	12	12	36
TE Mitchell McCormick	16	10	---	---	6	32
CB Dylan Gray	---	---	5	8	15	28
CB Marqueston Huff	---	---	0	9	13	22
DT Ike Allen	---	---	8	13	1	22
TE Caleb Finley	3	0	---	---	19	22
RB Rob Shea	0	0	---	---	18	18
OLB Colton Torres	---	---	0	0	18	18
RB Abraham Leak	11	5	---	---	---	16
WR Ty Boone	0	3	---	---	11	14
WR Wesley Bates	3	10	---	---	---	13
CB Salvador Nelson	---	---	0	6	3	9
P Edgar Thornton	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Billy Mason	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Moe Hanley	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Kevin Elliott	0	0	---	---	4	4
OLB Colby Mazzone	---	---	0	1	1	2
T Morgan Moses	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Je'Rod Linegar	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jonah Hansen	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Bucky Holmes	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Gregory Reilly	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Taylor Cooper	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	15	5.0
Middle	18	64	3.6
Right	7	41	5.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	20	2.9
Middle	21	101	4.8
Right	2	6	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ralph McNeil	42	28	6	0	2	2	7	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Conner Wisniewski	25	18	3	0	0	3	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	26	13.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	105	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	11	134	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	30	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	27	13.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	81	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	59	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	24	24.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kevin White	18	10	2	116	3	41
WR Alshon Jeffery	8	5	0	62	1	39
TE Matthew Thieman	5	4	0	57	1	31
WR Charles Penny	3	2	0	14	0	25
RB Carlos Hyde	2	2	0	26	1	30
TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins	2	2	0	9	0	8
RB Andre Williams	1	1	0	1	0	11
TE Kennard Backman	1	1	0	-1	0	8
WR Braden Huffman	1	1	0	11	0	7

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Waldo Whetstone	6	3	36	1	23
TE Max Anwar	5	4	19	0	21
RB Arnie Oksenberg	4	3	25	0	24
TE Mitchell McCormick	4	3	46	1	10
WR Wesley Bates	3	2	17	0	10
WR Johnathan Shea	2	2	34	1	23
WR Jacob Droker	1	1	14	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Carlos Hyde	2	4	2.00	3.96
QB Ralph McNeil	1	6	6.00	6.50

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Arnie Oksenberg	5	33	6.60	2.68
RB Abraham Leak	1	2	2.00	12.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ralph McNeil	4	2	18	4.50	7.02

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Conner Wisniewski	1	1	2	2.00	7.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alshon Jeffery	1	1	14	14.00	7.75
WR Kevin White	1	0	0	0.00	6.44
WR Charles Penny	1	1	4	4.00	4.67

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wesley Bates	1	1	2	2.00	5.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
RB Carlos Hyde	9	3
RB Andre Williams	2	2
QB Ralph McNeil	2	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Conner Wisniewski	2	0
RB Arnie Oksenberg	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ralph McNeil	1	1	1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Conner Wisniewski	9	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Carlos Hyde	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Max Anwar	2	1	1
TE Mitchell McCormick	2	2	2
WR Waldo Whetstone	2	1	0
WR Johnathan Shea	2	2	2
RB Arnie Oksenberg	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,200 (19,800)
End Zone 11,500 (14,200)
Mezzanine 7,300 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 8,500 (12,600)
Club Seats 7,700 (7,700)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,200 (19,800)
End Zone	11,500 (14,200)
Mezzanine	7,300 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	8,500 (12,600)
Club Seats	7,700 (7,700)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (7,500)