Week 8, 2047

played in Chicago, IL

46 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	7	3	7	-	20
Chicago Bears	3	3	3	0	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:57 CHI - Donald Bradford 50 field goal
1Q: 04:43 MIN - Carlton Belichick 38 field goal
2Q: 08:57 MIN - Rob Zang 7 pass from Brock Dixon (Carlton Belichick extra point)
2Q: 03:28 CHI - Donald Bradford 42 field goal
3Q: 09:20 CHI - Donald Bradford 26 field goal
3Q: 06:05 MIN - Carlton Belichick 37 field goal
4Q: 12:50 MIN - Efrain Earley 84 interception return (Carlton Belichick extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:57 CHI - Donald Bradford 50 field goal
1Q: 04:43 MIN - Carlton Belichick 38 field goal
2Q: 08:57 MIN - Rob Zang 7 pass from Brock Dixon (Carlton Belichick extra point)
2Q: 03:28 CHI - Donald Bradford 42 field goal
3Q: 09:20 CHI - Donald Bradford 26 field goal
3Q: 06:05 MIN - Carlton Belichick 37 field goal
4Q: 12:50 MIN - Efrain Earley 84 interception return (Carlton Belichick extra point)

Team Statistics MIN CHI
Record 3-5 1-6
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 7 10
- by Passing 7 9
- by Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 253 333
- Offensive Plays 54 71
- Yards per Play 4.69 4.69
Net Rushing Yards 137 173
- Rushing Attempts 34 31
- Yards per Rush 4.03 5.58
Net Passing Yards 116 160
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 20 - 10 - 1 39 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 116 161
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/1
- Yards per Pass Play 5.80 4.00
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 10.2
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/2
Penalties/Yards 10/55 13/86
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 2/22
Kick Returns/Yards 3/72 2/55
Interception Ret./Yards 2/84 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 27:44 32:16

Team Statistics	MIN	CHI
Record	3-5	1-6
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	7	10
- by Passing	7	9
- by Penalty	3	3
Total Net Yards	253	333
- Offensive Plays	54	71
- Yards per Play	4.69	4.69
Net Rushing Yards	137	173
- Rushing Attempts	34	31
- Yards per Rush	4.03	5.58
Net Passing Yards	116	160
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	20 - 10 - 1	39 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	116	161
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/1
- Yards per Pass Play	5.80	4.00
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	10.2
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/2
Penalties/Yards	10/55	13/86
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	2/22
Kick Returns/Yards	3/72	2/55
Interception Ret./Yards	2/84	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 29
Time of Possession	27:44	32:16

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:17	OWN 25	2	-2	Interception
1	11:52	7:14	OWN 19	12	60	Field Goal
1	1:58	2:08	OWN 33	5	25	Punt
2	11:57	3:10	OPP 45	6	45	Touchdown
2	3:21	2:40	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
3	9:12	3:14	OWN 38	7	42	Field Goal
3	3:52	3:30	OWN 14	8	50	Punt
4	9:17	1:20	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	4:10	2:20	OWN 17	6	19	Punt
4	0:46	0:46	OPP 30	2	-2	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:43	1:51	OPP 32	3	-1	Field Goal
1	4:38	2:40	OWN 25	6	42	Downs
2	14:50	2:53	OWN 1	5	9	Punt
2	8:47	5:26	OWN 12	11	63	Field Goal
2	0:41	0:41	OWN 23	2	4	Half
3	15:00	5:48	OWN 25	12	66	Field Goal
3	5:58	2:06	OWN 41	3	7	Punt
3	0:22	2:41	OWN 20	8	49	Interception
4	12:41	3:24	OWN 28	8	31	Punt
4	7:57	3:47	OWN 46	9	34	Interception
4	1:50	1:04	OWN 31	4	-1	Downs

Game MVP: Efrain Earley, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Lorenzo Delgado	18	49	2.72	12	1
RB Zachary Klekamp	10	66	6.60	23	3
QB Brock Dixon	4	17	4.25	14	1
RB Shawn Rayburn	1	4	4.00	4	0
TE Terry Edwards	1	1	1.00	1	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Paul Reeder	20	94	4.70	14	6
RB Jonathan Lecuona	10	75	7.50	26	5
QB Edwin Kinney	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brock Dixon	20	10	116	0/0	1	25	1	63.8

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Edwin Kinney	39	20	161	1/1	0	20	2	40.7

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Terrence Hooper	4	6	55	13.75	0	25	0
TE Rob Zang	2	4	22	11.00	0	15	1
WR Louis McCarthy	2	3	24	12.00	20	16	0
WR Geoff Dorn	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Lorenzo Delgado	1	2	12	12.00	0	12	0
WR Kai Wilkerson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Bart Maloney	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Terry Edwards	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Gustavo Dagen	4	8	44	11.00	18	20
TE Dalton Sampson	4	9	39	9.75	27	17
WR Howie Pritchett	3	5	25	8.33	0	14
WR Ellis Lavallee	3	5	24	8.00	6	9
WR Giovanni Borders	3	7	16	5.33	7	14
RB Jonathan Lecuona	2	3	1	0.50	0	3
RB Paul Reeder	1	2	12	12.00	7	12

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Efrain Earley	1	84	84.00	1
S Artie Randle	1	0	0.00	0

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tony Facey	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrell England	5	207	41.4	33.0	50	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kris Miller	3	120	40.0	31.3	44	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carlton Belichick	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donald Bradford	3/3	2/2	1/1	50	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Karl Grueneich	1	6	6.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bradley Farley	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Karl Grueneich	3	72	24.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerry Walker	1	32	32.0	0
Brady Henson	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Efrain Earley	8	0	0.0	28	38
S Artie Randle	6	3	0.0	31	40
ILB David Campbell	6	1	0.0	29	32
CB Walter Thornton	5	2	0.0	16	20
S Tucker Gramatica	5	1	0.0	27	29
CB Amos Ouellette	4	1	0.0	12	22
DT Abraham Atkins	4	0	0.0	18	26
OLB Perry Barnes	3	1	0.0	24	36
DE Riley Farr	2	2	0.0	19	23
DE Kenyon Horn	2	2	0.0	16	21
DT Ruben McWilliams	2	1	0.0	24	26
ILB Joseph Mounts	2	0	0.0	9	11
DT Percy Blackmon	1	1	1.0	21	29
CB Eli Wynn	1	1	0.0	22	22
WR Louis McCarthy	1	0	---	---	---
S Terrell Hammond	1	0	0.0	4	11
DE Dillon Sloan	0	2	0.0	19	23

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Randy Henderson	5	1	0.0	29	16
DT Cole Harding	4	2	0.0	25	14
ILB Abel Brennan	4	2	0.0	15	10
S Sammie Summers	4	1	0.0	20	11
DE Courtney Hammond	3	2	0.0	29	18
CB Tony Facey	3	1	0.0	34	20
S Josiah Pearson	3	1	0.0	34	19
OLB Shawn McIntyre	3	0	0.0	34	20
DE Wade Strauser	2	0	0.0	17	10
S Sam Moss	2	0	0.0	34	20
DT R.J. Doyle	2	0	0.0	14	8
DE Ben Monroe	2	0	0.0	19	11
DE Darius Johnstone	1	1	0.0	14	9
ILB Parker Ekuban	1	1	0.0	6	4
CB Roy Bensen	1	1	0.0	14	9
DE Edgar Dawkins	1	0	0.0	16	10
WR Giovanni Borders	1	0	---	---	---
S J.R. Wallace	0	1	0.0	20	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Percy Blackmon	1.0	0	1	0	29
DE Dillon Sloan	0.0	1	2	1	23
DT Abraham Atkins	0.0	1	1	0	26
DT Ruben McWilliams	0.0	0	1	1	26
DE Kenyon Horn	0.0	0	1	0	21
OLB Jeff Maxie	0.0	0	1	0	11

Chicago	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ben Monroe	1	0	0	11
DT R.J. Doyle	0	1	0	8
ILB Abel Brennan	0	1	0	10
DE Courtney Hammond	0	0	1	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Efrain Earley	6	1	1	38
CB Amos Ouellette	3	1	0	22
S Artie Randle	3	0	1	40
DE Kenyon Horn	2	0	0	21
CB Walter Thornton	2	0	0	20
DT Abraham Atkins	1	0	0	26
ILB David Campbell	1	0	0	32
ILB Joseph Mounts	1	0	0	11
S Terrell Hammond	1	0	0	11
OLB Perry Barnes	0	1	0	36

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Abel Brennan	3	1	0	10
OLB Shawn McIntyre	2	2	0	20
S Sam Moss	2	0	0	20
CB Tony Facey	1	0	1	20
S Sammie Summers	1	0	0	11
CB Roy Bensen	1	0	0	9
OLB Randy Henderson	0	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Alex Lyon	4	9	34	20
G Sean Nordberg	3	9	34	20
G Wally Quinn	3	4	34	20
C Axel Marsh	2	3	34	20
C Shaquille Thornton	1	6	34	20

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Alvin Gunn	5	9	2	31	0	40
C Norbert Bushon	4	9	0	31	0	40
T William Harding	3	5	0	31	0	40
T Josiah Loveless	1	4	0	31	0	40
G Randy Quartucci	1	3	0	31	1	40

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Dave Cobbins	2	19
Bart Maloney	1	19
Artie Randle	1	17

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Jerry Walker	2	20
Wade Strauser	1	13
William Harding	1	10

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Artie Randle	---	---	31	40	17	88
ILB David Campbell	---	---	29	32	9	70
CB Efrain Earley	---	---	28	38	1	67
C Shaquille Thornton	34	20	---	---	12	66
G Sean Nordberg	34	20	---	---	7	61
G Wally Quinn	34	20	---	---	7	61
OLB Perry Barnes	---	---	24	36	1	61
WR Louis McCarthy	30	19	---	---	9	58
DE Kenyon Horn	---	---	16	21	20	57
S Tucker Gramatica	---	---	27	29	---	56
C Axel Marsh	34	20	---	---	2	56
TE Terrence Hooper	31	19	---	---	4	54
QB Brock Dixon	34	20	---	---	---	54
T Alex Lyon	34	20	---	---	---	54
DT Percy Blackmon	---	---	21	29	3	53
DT Abraham Atkins	---	---	18	26	6	50
DT Ruben McWilliams	---	---	24	26	---	50
CB Amos Ouellette	---	---	12	22	15	49
CB Eli Wynn	---	---	22	22	---	44
DE Dillon Sloan	---	---	19	23	---	42
DE Riley Farr	---	---	19	23	---	42
WR Bart Maloney	16	7	---	---	19	42
CB Walter Thornton	---	---	16	20	2	38
WR Geoff Dorn	23	11	---	---	---	34
RB Lorenzo Delgado	21	11	---	---	---	32
S Terrell Hammond	---	---	4	11	14	29
CB Karl Grueneich	---	---	5	10	10	25
TE Rob Zang	14	10	---	---	---	24
WR Kai Wilkerson	12	12	---	---	---	24
ILB Joseph Mounts	---	---	9	11	3	23
OLB Jeff Maxie	---	---	12	11	---	23
DE Roman Middleton	---	---	5	10	6	21
FB Dave Cobbins	1	0	---	---	19	20
RB Zachary Klekamp	12	8	---	---	---	20
WR Jermaine Brandon	0	0	---	---	19	19
RB Shawn Rayburn	1	1	---	---	9	11
K Carlton Belichick	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Chance Foss	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Terrell England	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Malachi Edwards	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Terry Edwards	4	1	---	---	---	5
WR Dominique Kramer	3	1	---	---	---	4
TE Lewis Moore	2	0	---	---	---	2
T Bryant McDonald	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jesse Mroz	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Bryan Kroinek	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T William Harding	31	40	---	---	10	81
G Randy Quartucci	31	40	---	---	6	77
T Josiah Loveless	31	40	---	---	---	71
C Norbert Bushon	31	40	---	---	---	71
QB Edwin Kinney	31	40	---	---	---	71
C Alvin Gunn	31	40	---	---	---	71
WR Ellis Lavallee	31	40	---	---	---	71
S Josiah Pearson	---	---	34	19	15	68
TE Dalton Sampson	29	37	---	---	---	66
OLB Randy Henderson	---	---	29	16	17	62
WR Giovanni Borders	25	25	---	---	9	59
S Sam Moss	---	---	34	20	2	56
CB Tony Facey	---	---	34	20	2	56
OLB Shawn McIntyre	---	---	34	20	2	56
WR Gustavo Dagen	20	32	---	---	---	52
DE Courtney Hammond	---	---	29	18	1	48
DT Cole Harding	---	---	25	14	2	41
RB Paul Reeder	21	20	---	---	---	41
DE Wade Strauser	---	---	17	10	13	40
CB Roy Bensen	---	---	14	9	13	36
S J.R. Wallace	---	---	20	11	2	33
S Sammie Summers	---	---	20	11	2	33
RB Jonathan Lecuona	10	17	---	---	5	32
DE Ben Monroe	---	---	19	11	2	32
DE Edgar Dawkins	---	---	16	10	1	27
TE Brian Rachmaninoff	2	7	---	---	17	26
ILB Abel Brennan	---	---	15	10	1	26
WR Jerry Walker	2	3	---	---	20	25
DE Darius Johnstone	---	---	14	9	---	23
DT R.J. Doyle	---	---	14	8	1	23
TE Richie Gould	0	0	---	---	20	20
TE Caleb Lyle	10	5	---	---	5	20
WR Howie Pritchett	5	14	---	---	---	19
RB Brady Henson	0	0	---	---	15	15
ILB Parker Ekuban	---	---	6	4	2	12
ILB Connor Dawson	---	---	0	0	10	10
K Donald Bradford	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Kris Miller	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Carson Wilkins	---	---	0	0	6	6
T Joseph Stoffel	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Dennis Engelke	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Gregory Gozzi	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Bradley Farley	---	---	0	0	5	5
DT Josh Battle	---	---	0	0	5	5
QB Rico Sharp	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE J.J. Buchanan	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	64	8.0
Middle	14	37	2.6
Right	10	38	3.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	88	9.8
Middle	14	36	2.6
Right	8	49	6.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brock Dixon	20	10	2	1	1	4	2	1	1

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Edwin Kinney	39	20	1	2	3	3	7	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	16	16.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	25	2.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	27	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	48	16.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	26	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	13	101	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	34	3.4
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Terrence Hooper	6	4	0	55	2	19
TE Rob Zang	4	2	1	22	0	10
WR Louis McCarthy	3	2	0	24	0	19
WR Geoff Dorn	2	1	0	3	0	11
RB Lorenzo Delgado	2	1	0	12	0	11
WR Kai Wilkerson	1	0	0	0	0	12
WR Bart Maloney	1	0	0	0	0	7
TE Terry Edwards	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dalton Sampson	9	4	1	39	0	37
WR Gustavo Dagen	8	4	0	44	1	32
WR Giovanni Borders	7	3	0	16	0	25
WR Howie Pritchett	5	3	1	25	0	14
WR Ellis Lavallee	5	3	1	24	0	40
RB Jonathan Lecuona	3	2	0	1	0	17
RB Paul Reeder	2	1	0	12	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Zachary Klekamp	1	-4	-4.00	6.60

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Paul Reeder	1	-4	-4.00	4.70

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brock Dixon	1	1	7	7.00	5.80

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Edwin Kinney	3	0	0	0.00	4.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Rob Zang	1	1	7	7.00	5.50

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ellis Lavallee	2	0	0	0.00	4.80
WR Giovanni Borders	1	0	0	0.00	2.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Lorenzo Delgado	6	0
QB Brock Dixon	1	0

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jonathan Lecuona	6	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brock Dixon	4	3	3

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Edwin Kinney	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Terrence Hooper	1	1	1
TE Rob Zang	1	1	1
RB Lorenzo Delgado	1	0	0
WR Louis McCarthy	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gustavo Dagen	3	2	2
WR Howie Pritchett	2	1	0
TE Dalton Sampson	1	0	0
RB Jonathan Lecuona	1	1	0
WR Ellis Lavallee	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 96,200 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,000 (25,300)
End Zone 16,900 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,000 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,300 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	96,200 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,000 (25,300)
End Zone	16,900 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,000 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,300 (9,900)