Week 17, 2023

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Chicago Bears	0	7	10	7	-	24
Minnesota Vikings	14	0	0	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:07 MIN - Gino Moser 2 pass from Matt Ryan (Ron Kariger extra point)
1Q: 08:27 MIN - Gerald Clark 1 run (Ron Kariger extra point)
2Q: 03:48 CHI - Matt Forte 1 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Wally Richardson extra point)
3Q: 09:36 CHI - Wally Richardson 42 field goal
3Q: 00:08 CHI - Lenny Wiggins 5 run (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 08:40 CHI - Matt Forte 2 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 01:40 MIN - Louis Murphy 40 pass from Matt Ryan (Ron Kariger extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:07 MIN - Gino Moser 2 pass from Matt Ryan (Ron Kariger extra point)
1Q: 08:27 MIN - Gerald Clark 1 run (Ron Kariger extra point)
2Q: 03:48 CHI - Matt Forte 1 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Wally Richardson extra point)
3Q: 09:36 CHI - Wally Richardson 42 field goal
3Q: 00:08 CHI - Lenny Wiggins 5 run (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 08:40 CHI - Matt Forte 2 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 01:40 MIN - Louis Murphy 40 pass from Matt Ryan (Ron Kariger extra point)

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 14-2 13-3
First Downs 32 16
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 20 10
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 476 307
- Offensive Plays 71 51
- Yards per Play 6.70 6.02
Net Rushing Yards 170 119
- Rushing Attempts 31 26
- Yards per Rush 5.48 4.58
Net Passing Yards 306 188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 26 - 1 24 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 312 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 7.65 7.52
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/11 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 7/68 8/60
Punt Returns/Yards 2/-1 1/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/58 3/80
Interception Ret./Yards 1/11 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 32
Time of Possession 35:02 24:58

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	14-2	13-3
First Downs	32	16
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	20	10
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	476	307
- Offensive Plays	71	51
- Yards per Play	6.70	6.02
Net Rushing Yards	170	119
- Rushing Attempts	31	26
- Yards per Rush	5.48	4.58
Net Passing Yards	306	188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 26 - 1	24 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	312	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	7.65	7.52
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/11	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	7/68	8/60
Punt Returns/Yards	2/-1	1/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/58	3/80
Interception Ret./Yards	1/11	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 32
Time of Possession	35:02	24:58

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:01	1:31	OWN 25	2	13	Interception
1	8:19	3:58	OWN 25	5	36	Punt
1	1:22	1:29	OWN 27	3	1	Punt
2	14:45	1:55	OPP 45	5	31	Missed FG
2	11:09	2:27	OWN 29	4	29	Punt
2	5:39	1:58	OPP 47	8	47	Touchdown
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 33	4	60	Half
3	15:00	5:30	OWN 20	11	55	Field Goal
3	5:53	5:53	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	12:45	4:14	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
4	6:27	4:30	OWN 23	8	42	Missed FG
4	1:18	1:18	OPP 43	2	-1	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:59	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	10:30	2:11	OPP 44	5	44	Touchdown
1	4:21	2:59	OWN 7	5	12	Punt
2	14:53	0:08	OWN 26	1	0	Interception
2	12:50	1:41	OWN 21	4	0	Punt
2	8:42	3:03	OWN 20	6	27	Fumble
2	3:41	3:04	OWN 36	7	38	Missed FG
3	9:30	3:37	OWN 43	6	15	Punt
4	15:00	2:15	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	8:31	2:04	OPP 48	5	25	Fumble
4	1:57	0:39	OPP 46	2	46	Touchdown

Game MVP: Lenny Wiggins, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Les Gunn	12	76	6.33	22	3	0
Arnie Hayes	10	30	3.00	10	1	0
Lenny Wiggins	5	24	4.80	7	0	1
Emmanuel Rodriguez	3	34	11.33	21	1	0
Dusty Bellis	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Nicky Winters	17	74	4.35	23	1	0
Gerald Clark	7	35	5.00	14	2	1
Matt Ryan	2	10	5.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lenny Wiggins	39	26	312	1/6	2	38	1	97.4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Ryan	24	14	193	1/5	2	45	1	94.6

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Donnie Avery	6	7	84	14.00	24	22	0
WR Russell Lucas	4	6	75	18.75	36	27	0
WR Matt Forte	3	7	7	2.33	0	4	2
TE Karl Wright	3	3	30	10.00	4	17	0
TE Brandon Pettigrew	2	4	19	9.50	6	12	0
WR Al Klone	2	3	23	11.50	15	13	0
WR Grady Looper	2	2	15	7.50	2	10	0
RB Les Gunn	2	3	45	22.50	0	38	0
RB Emmanuel Rodriguez	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
FB Ross King	1	2	9	9.00	2	9	0
RB Arnie Hayes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Louis Murphy	3	4	109	36.33	13	45	1
WR Gino Moser	3	4	36	12.00	1	23	1
WR Emmitt Palmer	2	6	11	5.50	5	7	0
WR Shane Williams	2	3	12	6.00	6	8	0
TE Jumbo Kudlacz	1	2	10	10.00	9	10	0
RB Nicky Winters	1	1	6	6.00	6	6	0
WR Wayne Calixto	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Aaron Hernandez	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Andrew Franz	1	11	11.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jon Swinton	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Recov	Force
Amobi Okoye	1	0
Cornell Nicoloro	1	0
David Harris	0	1
Kyle Giles	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Matt Ryan	1	0	0	0
Gerald Clark	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Otis Wolfe	3	120	40.0	33.3	46	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kevin Huber	4	181	45.3	40.5	47	0

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wally Richardson	1/3	1/2	0/1	42	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ron Kariger	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Winfred Laudenback	2	-1	-0.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Allen Weber	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronnie Polidixon	3	58	19.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wayne Calixto	2	58	29.0	0
Chad Neasman	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB David Harris	6	2	0.0	24	20
OLB Orlando Uno	6	2	0.0	21	19
CB William Middleton	4	1	0.0	24	22
DT Wes Airey	3	1	0.0	15	10
CB Andrew Franz	3	1	0.0	24	18
DE Kenyon Zachery	3	0	0.0	16	14
DT Kyle Giles	2	2	1.0	17	20
OLB J.B. Clements	2	1	0.0	8	11
CB Ronnie Polidixon	2	0	0.0	17	17
OLB Koa Misi	1	2	0.0	7	9
DT Amobi Okoye	1	1	0.0	13	11
S Gino Swift	1	1	0.0	12	13
DE Kelvin Margolies	1	0	0.0	15	12
FB Ross King	1	0	---	---	---
CB Terrance Woodard	1	0	0.0	21	20
DE Alex Carrington	1	0	0.0	16	17
S Cornell Nicoloro	0	1	0.0	11	22
S Winfred Laudenback	0	1	0.0	18	10

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Allen Weber	9	4	0.0	28	33
ILB Phil Gaylor	7	3	0.0	29	37
OLB Keith Rivers	7	2	0.0	25	31
S J.C. Blackwell	6	2	0.0	28	35
CB Chad Neasman	6	1	0.0	30	37
CB Jon Swinton	6	1	0.0	27	37
OLB Slade Norris	2	0	0.5	18	29
DE DeMario Pressley	2	1	0.0	24	29
ILB Andre Poston	2	1	0.0	13	21
CB Desmond Hout	2	0	0.0	7	12
OLB Cary Torres	2	0	0.0	7	3
DT Scottie Benton	1	1	0.5	19	28
S Harry Anaya	1	1	0.0	15	16
ILB Rufus Rasmussen	1	0	0.0	5	7
FB A.J. Murray	1	0	---	---	---
DE Edward Connell	0	1	0.0	24	32

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Kyle Giles	1.0	0	1	20
CB Andrew Franz	0.0	1	0	18
DE Kelvin Margolies	0.0	0	2	12
S Cornell Nicoloro	0.0	0	1	22
DE Kenyon Zachery	0.0	0	1	14
DE Chad Barber	0.0	0	1	10

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Slade Norris	0.5	0	0	1	29
DT Scottie Benton	0.5	0	0	0	28
DE Shawn Carpenter	0.0	1	1	1	25
DE DeMario Pressley	0.0	1	1	0	29
DE Edward Connell	0.0	0	1	1	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Orlando Uno	4	0	0	19
CB William Middleton	3	0	0	22
CB Andrew Franz	2	0	1	18
ILB David Harris	1	1	0	20
OLB J.B. Clements	1	1	0	11
CB Ronnie Polidixon	1	0	0	17
CB Terrance Woodard	1	0	0	20
S Gino Swift	1	0	0	13

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jon Swinton	6	1	1	37
CB Chad Neasman	5	0	0	37
ILB Phil Gaylor	4	2	0	37
CB Desmond Hout	2	1	0	12
OLB Keith Rivers	2	0	0	31
S J.C. Blackwell	2	0	0	35
ILB Andre Poston	2	0	0	21
S Allen Weber	2	0	0	33
OLB Cary Torres	1	0	0	3
CB Sean Smith	0	1	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alex Groce	3	5	29	0	34
Duke Robinson	2	6	26	0	36
Ryan Kalil	1	5	26	1	30
Dusty Bellis	1	3	19	0	21
William Jordan	1	2	25	0	32
Karl Wright	1	2	16	0	12
Arnold Kinney	0	2	22	0	35
J'marcus Webb	0	1	14	0	12

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Peter Jennings	4	4	1	24	0	20
Kennedy Gaylord	1	6	0	26	0	25
Sam Young	1	4	0	26	1	25
Casey Heath	0	4	0	18	0	19
Levon McIntyre	0	2	0	8	0	6
Renaldo Becker	0	2	0	26	0	25
Daniel Garrison	0	1	0	2	0	5
A.J. Murray	0	1	0	11	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Dusty Bellis	2	12
Cornell Nicoloro	1	9
Brandon Pettigrew	1	8

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Jon Swinton	2	12
Cary Torres	1	12
Wayne Calixto	1	10
Peter Jennings	1	5

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lenny Wiggins	31	40	---	---	3	74
Alex Groce	29	34	---	---	3	66
Donnie Avery	29	35	---	---	---	64
Duke Robinson	26	36	---	---	---	62
Ryan Kalil	26	30	---	---	2	58
Matt Forte	16	29	---	---	13	58
William Jordan	25	32	---	---	---	57
Arnold Kinney	22	35	---	---	---	57
William Middleton	---	---	24	22	10	56
Dusty Bellis	19	21	---	---	12	52
David Harris	---	---	24	20	6	50
Ronnie Polidixon	---	---	17	17	13	47
Russell Lucas	16	28	---	---	---	44
Cornell Nicoloro	---	---	11	22	9	42
Andrew Franz	---	---	24	18	---	42
Gino Swift	---	---	12	13	17	42
Karl Wright	16	12	---	---	13	41
Terrance Woodard	---	---	21	20	---	41
Orlando Uno	---	---	21	19	1	41
Brandon Pettigrew	17	15	---	---	8	40
Kyle Giles	---	---	17	20	1	38
Les Gunn	15	13	---	---	8	36
Kenyon Zachery	---	---	16	14	3	33
Winfred Laudenback	---	---	18	10	5	33
Alex Carrington	---	---	16	17	---	33
Kelvin Margolies	---	---	15	12	5	32
J'marcus Webb	14	12	---	---	6	32
Arnie Hayes	13	17	---	---	---	30
Amobi Okoye	---	---	13	11	3	27
Wes Airey	---	---	15	10	2	27
Al Klone	3	10	---	---	12	25
J.B. Clements	---	---	8	11	6	25
Emmanuel Rodriguez	3	2	---	---	19	24
Koa Misi	---	---	7	9	8	24
Eric Olsen	5	10	---	---	6	21
Myron Valentine	7	10	---	---	4	21
Chad Barber	---	---	7	10	---	17
Grady Looper	2	12	---	---	---	14
Ross King	6	5	---	---	---	11
Edward Reitz	1	1	---	---	6	8
Wally Richardson	0	0	---	---	8	8
J.T. Large	0	1	---	---	5	6
Otis Wolfe	0	0	---	---	3	3
Xavier Adibi	---	---	0	0	---	0
Josh Freeman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chad Neasman	---	---	30	37	10	77
Jon Swinton	---	---	27	37	12	76
Phil Gaylor	---	---	29	37	3	69
Allen Weber	---	---	28	33	6	67
J.C. Blackwell	---	---	28	35	3	66
Keith Rivers	---	---	25	31	4	60
Edward Connell	---	---	24	32	3	59
Kennedy Gaylord	26	25	---	---	5	56
DeMario Pressley	---	---	24	29	2	55
Matt Ryan	26	25	---	---	---	51
Renaldo Becker	26	25	---	---	---	51
Emmitt Palmer	26	25	---	---	---	51
Sam Young	26	25	---	---	---	51
Shawn Carpenter	---	---	19	25	6	50
Scottie Benton	---	---	19	28	2	49
Peter Jennings	24	20	---	---	5	49
Slade Norris	---	---	18	29	2	49
Harry Anaya	---	---	15	16	10	41
Jumbo Kudlacz	18	10	---	---	12	40
Nicky Winters	19	18	---	---	---	37
Casey Heath	18	19	---	---	---	37
Andre Poston	---	---	13	21	3	37
Aaron Hernandez	17	13	---	---	3	33
Louis Murphy	15	14	---	---	---	29
Sean Smith	---	---	9	10	9	28
Gino Moser	7	8	---	---	12	27
Frankie Sanford	4	6	---	---	14	24
Rufus Rasmussen	---	---	5	7	10	22
Desmond Hout	---	---	7	12	3	22
Cary Torres	---	---	7	3	12	22
Shane Williams	5	12	---	---	5	22
Fernando Sanford	---	---	5	8	9	22
A.J. Murray	11	7	---	---	2	20
Levon McIntyre	8	6	---	---	5	19
Marc Scott	0	0	---	---	17	17
Wayne Calixto	1	5	---	---	10	16
Gerald Clark	7	7	---	---	---	14
Cole Henson	---	---	7	7	---	14
Daniel Garrison	2	5	---	---	5	12
Ron Kariger	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tracy Sherry	---	---	2	3	---	5
Roger George	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kevin Huber	0	0	---	---	4	4
Aaron Rodgers	0	0	---	---	1	1
Louie Shaw	---	---	0	0	1	1
Joe Webb	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	10	2.5
Middle	22	133	6.0
Right	4	29	7.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	35	5.8
Middle	14	57	4.1
Right	6	27	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lenny Wiggins	39	26	4	0	2	5	3	3	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Ryan	24	14	4	0	0	2	6	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	45	11.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	140	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	89	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	38	19.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	18	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	32	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	1	11	1.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	4	132	22.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Matt Forte	7	3	2	7	0	29
WR Donnie Avery	7	6	0	84	1	35
WR Russell Lucas	6	4	0	75	2	28
TE Brandon Pettigrew	4	2	0	19	0	15
TE Karl Wright	3	3	0	30	0	12
WR Al Klone	3	2	0	23	0	10
RB Les Gunn	3	2	0	45	1	13
FB Ross King	2	1	0	9	0	5
WR Grady Looper	2	2	0	15	0	12
RB Emmanuel Rodriguez	1	1	0	5	0	2
RB Arnie Hayes	1	0	0	0	0	17

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Emmitt Palmer	6	2	11	0	25
WR Louis Murphy	4	3	109	3	14
WR Gino Moser	4	3	36	1	8
WR Shane Williams	3	2	12	0	12
TE Aaron Hernandez	3	1	5	0	13
TE Jumbo Kudlacz	2	1	10	0	10
RB Nicky Winters	1	1	6	0	18
WR Wayne Calixto	1	1	4	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lenny Wiggins	2	12	6.00	4.80
Arnie Hayes	2	2	1.00	3.00
Les Gunn	2	2	1.00	6.33

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Nicky Winters	5	21	4.20	4.35
Gerald Clark	1	1	1.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lenny Wiggins	8	5	24	3.00	8.00

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Ryan	4	2	10	2.50	8.04

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Matt Forte	3	2	3	1.00	1.00
WR Donnie Avery	2	1	3	1.50	12.00
WR Russell Lucas	1	0	0	0.00	12.50
TE Karl Wright	1	1	9	9.00	10.00
FB Ross King	1	1	9	9.00	4.50

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jumbo Kudlacz	1	0	0	0.00	5.00
WR Gino Moser	1	1	2	2.00	9.00
WR Shane Williams	1	1	8	8.00	4.00
TE Aaron Hernandez	1	0	0	0.00	1.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Emmanuel Rodriguez	3	2
Arnie Hayes	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Matt Ryan	1	0
Nicky Winters	1	0
Gerald Clark	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lenny Wiggins	7	4	3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Ryan	8	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Les Gunn	2	2	2
RB Emmanuel Rodriguez	1	1	0
WR Russell Lucas	1	0	0
TE Brandon Pettigrew	1	0	0
FB Ross King	1	1	1
WR Al Klone	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Emmitt Palmer	4	2	2
TE Aaron Hernandez	2	1	1
WR Louis Murphy	1	1	1
WR Shane Williams	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 86,000 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 29,400 (29,400)
End Zone 21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine 12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats 18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats 500 (500)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	86,000 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	29,400 (29,400)
End Zone	21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine	12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats	18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats	500 (500)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (3,700)