Week 8, 2041

played in Chicago, IL

62 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	3	3	7	-	20
Chicago Bears	7	7	7	10	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:01 CHI - Stan McGregor 2 pass from J.J. Hill (Donald Bradford extra point)
1Q: 04:28 MIN - Colton Riley 9 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
2Q: 04:39 MIN - J.R. Hardy 23 field goal
2Q: 01:51 CHI - Timothy Stephenson 5 pass from J.J. Hill (Donald Bradford extra point)
3Q: 11:47 CHI - Jonathan Lecuona 15 run (Donald Bradford extra point)
3Q: 01:08 MIN - J.R. Hardy 40 field goal
4Q: 06:12 CHI - Gustavo Dagen 5 pass from J.J. Hill (Donald Bradford extra point)
4Q: 03:06 MIN - Jerry Blackwell 1 pass from Bart Blackburn (J.R. Hardy extra point)
4Q: 02:28 CHI - Donald Bradford 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:01 CHI - Stan McGregor 2 pass from J.J. Hill (Donald Bradford extra point)
1Q: 04:28 MIN - Colton Riley 9 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
2Q: 04:39 MIN - J.R. Hardy 23 field goal
2Q: 01:51 CHI - Timothy Stephenson 5 pass from J.J. Hill (Donald Bradford extra point)
3Q: 11:47 CHI - Jonathan Lecuona 15 run (Donald Bradford extra point)
3Q: 01:08 MIN - J.R. Hardy 40 field goal
4Q: 06:12 CHI - Gustavo Dagen 5 pass from J.J. Hill (Donald Bradford extra point)
4Q: 03:06 MIN - Jerry Blackwell 1 pass from Bart Blackburn (J.R. Hardy extra point)
4Q: 02:28 CHI - Donald Bradford 44 field goal

Team Statistics MIN CHI
Record 3-5 4-3
First Downs 21 21
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 13 12
- by Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 350 344
- Offensive Plays 72 64
- Yards per Play 4.86 5.38
Net Rushing Yards 103 145
- Rushing Attempts 25 21
- Yards per Rush 4.12 6.90
Net Passing Yards 247 199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 47 - 24 - 0 40 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 247 212
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/13
- Yards per Pass Play 5.26 4.63
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 8.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/54 4/23
Punt Returns/Yards 2/26 2/58
Kick Returns/Yards 2/61 3/74
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 33
Time of Possession 32:15 27:45

Team Statistics	MIN	CHI
Record	3-5	4-3
First Downs	21	21
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	13	12
- by Penalty	3	3
Total Net Yards	350	344
- Offensive Plays	72	64
- Yards per Play	4.86	5.38
Net Rushing Yards	103	145
- Rushing Attempts	25	21
- Yards per Rush	4.12	6.90
Net Passing Yards	247	199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	47 - 24 - 0	40 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	247	212
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/13
- Yards per Pass Play	5.26	4.63
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	8.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/54	4/23
Punt Returns/Yards	2/26	2/58
Kick Returns/Yards	2/61	3/74
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 33
Time of Possession	32:15	27:45

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:21	OWN 25	5	25	Punt
1	8:52	4:34	OWN 43	8	57	Touchdown
1	1:57	0:47	OWN 37	3	4	Punt
2	14:22	1:15	OWN 20	5	3	Punt
2	10:38	6:04	OWN 34	13	60	Field Goal
2	1:41	1:00	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	11:36	3:09	OWN 25	6	14	Punt
3	6:52	5:49	OWN 27	9	50	Field Goal
4	14:51	1:24	OWN 37	4	20	Punt
4	11:12	0:11	OWN 33	1	20	Fumble
4	6:01	3:06	OWN 29	9	71	Touchdown
4	2:21	1:18	OWN 25	7	19	Downs

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:39	3:47	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	4:18	2:21	OWN 7	3	7	Punt
1	1:10	1:48	OPP 41	3	2	Punt
2	13:07	2:29	OWN 30	4	43	Missed FG
2	4:34	2:53	OWN 43	8	57	Touchdown
2	0:41	0:41	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
3	15:00	3:24	OWN 32	6	68	Touchdown
3	8:27	1:35	OWN 27	3	9	Punt
3	1:03	1:12	OWN 32	3	4	Punt
4	13:27	2:15	OWN 20	4	16	Punt
4	11:01	5:00	OPP 46	11	46	Touchdown
4	2:55	0:34	OWN 25	4	48	Field Goal
4	1:03	1:03	OPP 44	3	-7	Game

Game MVP: J.J. Hill, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
RB Colton Riley	15	62	4.13	9	1
RB Tevin Cook	5	16	3.20	7	0
RB Eduardo Hardy	3	11	3.67	6	0
QB Bart Blackburn	1	6	6.00	6	0
WR Mason Loper	1	8	8.00	8	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jonathan Lecuona	12	118	9.83	45	5	1
RB Pete Emerson	5	25	5.00	13	1	0
QB J.J. Hill	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0
RB Monty Hernandez	2	5	2.50	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bart Blackburn	47	24	247	0/0	1	45	0	73.6

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Hill	40	27	212	3/13	3	38	0	105.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Terry Porter	7	14	55	7.86	21	18	0
WR Tucker Clayton	5	9	108	21.60	10	45	0
TE Jerry Blackwell	4	7	21	5.25	1	14	1
WR Dexter Picken	3	8	14	4.67	3	7	0
WR Alec Stone	2	5	16	8.00	0	11	0
TE Mercury Morrissey	1	1	7	7.00	5	7	0
WR Dominic Richard	1	2	6	6.00	4	6	0
WR Mason Loper	1	1	20	20.00	0	20	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gustavo Dagen	9	9	103	11.44	66	38	1
TE Timothy Stephenson	7	9	47	6.71	5	13	1
WR Miles Whitfield	3	3	30	10.00	0	23	0
RB Jonathan Lecuona	3	4	13	4.33	4	11	0
TE Stan McGregor	2	8	10	5.00	0	8	1
TE Chester Check	2	5	9	4.50	0	6	0
WR Floyd Stewart	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Mason Loper	1	0	1	0
RB Eduardo Hardy	0	0	1	0

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Winfred Boone	1	0	0
CB Leon Novack	1	0	0
CB Mickey Banks	0	1	0
DT Gino Stevenson	0	1	0
OLB Van Bernard	0	1	0
S Leonardo Lyon	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrence Hanks	6	260	43.3	30.3	50	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kris Miller	6	253	42.2	34.5	49	0

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.R. Hardy	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	2/2

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donald Bradford	1/2	1/2	0/0	44	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Picken	2	26	13.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leon Novack	2	58	29.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jack Bennett	2	61	30.5	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Winfred Boone	3	74	24.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jorge Castillo	7	1	0.0	19	39
OLB Rex King	6	3	0.0	20	43
CB Efrain Earley	5	5	0.0	21	43
DE Dillon Sloan	5	1	0.0	20	41
CB Ethan McCarthy	5	0	0.0	19	40
ILB Peter Plyler	4	1	0.0	21	43
DE Jerald Smith	3	0	1.5	18	35
DE Riley Farr	2	3	0.0	6	26
S Artie Randle	2	2	0.0	21	40
DT Glenn Aghemo	2	0	0.0	6	18
DT Percy Blackmon	1	2	1.5	19	37
CB Jack Bennett	1	1	0.0	15	19
DT Ruben McWilliams	1	1	0.0	17	34
S Bobby Flanigan	1	0	0.0	6	8
T Bryant McDonald	1	0	---	---	---

Chicago	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Winfred Boone	7	1	13	30
OLB Van Bernard	5	1	15	31
ILB Vinny Lang	5	1	13	17
OLB Stan Martin	5	0	23	38
ILB Neil Ellison	4	2	12	16
S Collin Groza	4	1	23	26
S Sam Moss	3	3	11	30
DT Deion Maloney	3	1	21	40
CB Jeffery Rivera	3	1	16	23
CB Mickey Banks	2	0	2	25
DE Courtney Hammond	2	0	16	28
DE Jaylen Abrams	1	2	14	17
S Leonardo Lyon	1	1	16	33
CB Carson Wilkins	1	1	23	46
DT Gino Stevenson	0	1	17	24
DE Jumbo Kaufusi	0	1	10	24
CB Leon Novack	0	1	8	14
DT Alexander Cason	0	1	6	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jerald Smith	1.5	0	4	0	35
DT Percy Blackmon	1.5	0	0	0	37
DE Riley Farr	0.0	1	0	0	26
DT Glenn Aghemo	0.0	0	1	1	18
DE Dillon Sloan	0.0	0	1	0	41

Chicago	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Deion Maloney	1	1	0	40
DE Courtney Hammond	1	1	0	28
DE Mario Burgess	0	3	1	25
DT Gino Stevenson	0	1	0	24
DT Orlando Murphy	0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Efrain Earley	5	1	43
S Jorge Castillo	4	0	39
ILB Peter Plyler	3	1	43
OLB Rex King	3	0	43
CB Ethan McCarthy	2	0	40
DE Dillon Sloan	2	0	41
DE Riley Farr	2	0	26
S Artie Randle	2	0	40
OLB Juan Winslett	1	0	5
DE Jerald Smith	1	0	35
CB Jack Bennett	1	0	19
DT Ruben McWilliams	1	0	34

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Stan Martin	3	1	38
CB Winfred Boone	3	1	30
S Sam Moss	3	1	30
ILB Vinny Lang	3	0	17
CB Jeffery Rivera	3	0	23
S Collin Groza	2	0	26
OLB Van Bernard	2	0	31
ILB Neil Ellison	2	0	16
S Leonardo Lyon	1	1	33
CB Carson Wilkins	1	1	46
CB Mickey Banks	1	0	25
CB Leon Novack	0	1	14

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Derek Cerda	5	7	25	47
C DeAndre Corbett	2	5	25	47
TE Terry Porter	2	3	24	42
T Clay McCaslin	1	3	25	47
G Chandler Abrams	1	2	25	47
T Bryant McDonald	0	4	25	47

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Randy Quartucci	3	8	21	0	43
G Dusty Emmons	3	4	21	1	43
C Alvin Gunn	1	3	21	0	43
T Josiah Loveless	1	2	21	0	43
T Raymond Curtis	0	2	21	2	43

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Jerald Smith	1	25
Eduardo Hardy	1	19
Mason Loper	1	19
Alec Stone	1	17
J.J. Brazil	1	8

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Pete Emerson	1	25
Timothy Stephenson	1	25
Stan Martin	1	24
Courtney Hammond	1	24

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Artie Randle	---	---	21	40	25	86
WR Dexter Picken	23	44	---	---	17	84
DE Jerald Smith	---	---	18	35	25	78
TE Terry Porter	24	42	---	---	8	74
G Chandler Abrams	25	47	---	---	---	72
G Derek Cerda	25	47	---	---	---	72
T Clay McCaslin	25	47	---	---	---	72
T Bryant McDonald	25	47	---	---	---	72
QB Bart Blackburn	25	47	---	---	---	72
C DeAndre Corbett	25	47	---	---	---	72
ILB Peter Plyler	---	---	21	43	3	67
CB Efrain Earley	---	---	21	43	2	66
OLB Rex King	---	---	20	43	2	65
DE Dillon Sloan	---	---	20	41	2	63
CB Ethan McCarthy	---	---	19	40	2	61
S Jorge Castillo	---	---	19	39	2	60
DT Percy Blackmon	---	---	19	37	2	58
DT Ruben McWilliams	---	---	17	34	2	53
WR Alec Stone	10	19	---	---	17	46
WR Tucker Clayton	15	30	---	---	---	45
RB Eduardo Hardy	5	18	---	---	19	42
CB Jack Bennett	---	---	15	19	7	41
TE Jerry Blackwell	15	25	---	---	---	40
TE Mercury Morrissey	4	6	---	---	25	35
RB Colton Riley	15	20	---	---	---	35
DE Riley Farr	---	---	6	26	---	32
DT Glenn Aghemo	---	---	6	18	6	30
WR Dominic Richard	7	18	---	---	---	25
WR Mason Loper	1	4	---	---	19	24
OLB Juan Winslett	---	---	1	5	17	23
FB Colton Prentice	1	0	---	---	19	20
S Bobby Flanigan	---	---	6	8	1	15
CB Arnold Lingen	---	---	1	0	11	12
ILB Earl Vinnick	---	---	0	0	11	11
RB Tevin Cook	5	6	---	---	---	11
DE Daryl Van Hoose	---	---	1	2	6	9
T Ezra Fryday	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Terrence Hanks	0	0	---	---	8	8
G J.J. Brazil	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Alexander Jones	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Josiah Pendergraft	0	0	---	---	8	8
K J.R. Hardy	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Blaine Justice	0	3	---	---	---	3
QB J.B. Delcorio	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Johnnie Gillette	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Oscar Gutierrez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Stan McGregor	20	42	---	---	25	87
OLB Stan Martin	---	---	23	38	24	85
CB Carson Wilkins	---	---	23	46	14	83
T Raymond Curtis	21	43	---	---	8	72
G Dusty Emmons	21	43	---	---	8	72
G Randy Quartucci	21	43	---	---	8	72
DT Deion Maloney	---	---	21	40	8	69
DE Courtney Hammond	---	---	16	28	24	68
QB J.J. Hill	21	43	---	---	---	64
T Josiah Loveless	21	43	---	---	---	64
C Alvin Gunn	21	43	---	---	---	64
WR Gustavo Dagen	20	40	---	---	---	60
TE Timothy Stephenson	4	27	---	---	25	56
CB Jeffery Rivera	---	---	16	23	16	55
WR Miles Whitfield	18	34	---	---	---	52
S Leonardo Lyon	---	---	16	33	1	50
S Collin Groza	---	---	23	26	1	50
CB Winfred Boone	---	---	13	30	7	50
DT Gino Stevenson	---	---	17	24	7	48
RB Pete Emerson	5	18	---	---	25	48
OLB Van Bernard	---	---	15	31	2	48
CB Mickey Banks	---	---	2	25	18	45
S Sam Moss	---	---	11	30	2	43
RB Jonathan Lecuona	14	20	---	---	6	40
DE Mario Burgess	---	---	10	25	2	37
DE Jumbo Kaufusi	---	---	10	24	1	35
ILB Vinny Lang	---	---	13	17	1	31
DE Jaylen Abrams	---	---	14	17	---	31
WR Avery Stewart	16	14	---	---	---	30
DT Orlando Murphy	---	---	6	23	1	30
ILB Neil Ellison	---	---	12	16	1	29
CB Leon Novack	---	---	8	14	6	28
RB Monty Hernandez	2	5	---	---	13	20
WR Floyd Stewart	3	7	---	---	6	16
TE Chester Check	2	8	---	---	5	15
DT Alexander Cason	---	---	6	7	---	13
C Brandon Ellison	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Kris Miller	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Donald Bradford	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Joseph Stoffel	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Abel Pemberton	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Kendrick Cleeland	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Luis Hastings	---	---	0	0	---	0
TE Rodolfo Kennedy	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Norbert Bushon	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Norman Walker	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	33	4.1
Middle	11	42	3.8
Right	6	28	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	12	12.0
Middle	15	123	8.2
Right	3	13	4.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bart Blackburn	47	24	3	4	4	6	7	1	0

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Hill	40	27	3	0	4	2	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	14	100	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	29	3.2
Long (19+ Yds)	9	4	105	11.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	12	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	16	148	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	29	3.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	23	23.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Terry Porter	14	7	2	55	0	42
WR Tucker Clayton	9	5	0	108	2	30
WR Dexter Picken	8	3	1	14	0	44
TE Jerry Blackwell	7	4	0	21	0	25
WR Alec Stone	5	2	1	16	0	19
WR Dominic Richard	2	1	0	6	0	18
TE Mercury Morrissey	1	1	0	7	0	6
WR Mason Loper	1	1	0	20	1	4

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Timothy Stephenson	9	7	1	47	0	27
WR Gustavo Dagen	9	9	0	103	2	40
TE Stan McGregor	8	2	2	10	0	42
TE Chester Check	5	2	1	9	0	8
RB Jonathan Lecuona	4	3	0	13	0	20
WR Miles Whitfield	3	3	0	30	1	34
WR Floyd Stewart	2	1	0	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Colton Riley	2	8	4.00	4.13
RB Tevin Cook	1	7	7.00	3.20

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Pete Emerson	1	3	3.00	5.00
RB Jonathan Lecuona	1	15	15.00	9.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bart Blackburn	9	2	15	1.67	5.26

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Hill	12	6	32	2.67	5.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jerry Blackwell	3	2	15	5.00	3.00
WR Dexter Picken	3	0	0	0.00	1.75
TE Terry Porter	2	0	0	0.00	3.93
WR Tucker Clayton	1	0	0	0.00	12.00

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Timothy Stephenson	4	3	22	5.50	5.22
TE Stan McGregor	3	1	2	0.67	1.25
WR Gustavo Dagen	2	2	8	4.00	11.44
TE Chester Check	2	0	0	0.00	1.80
WR Floyd Stewart	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Bart Blackburn	1	1

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jonathan Lecuona	3	1
QB J.J. Hill	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bart Blackburn	14	7	4

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Hill	11	10	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Terry Porter	6	2	1
TE Jerry Blackwell	2	2	1
WR Dexter Picken	2	0	0
WR Tucker Clayton	2	2	2
TE Mercury Morrissey	1	1	0
WR Alec Stone	1	0	0

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gustavo Dagen	3	3	2
WR Miles Whitfield	2	2	1
TE Timothy Stephenson	2	2	1
TE Stan McGregor	2	1	1
RB Jonathan Lecuona	1	1	0
TE Chester Check	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)