Week 8, 2027

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Chicago Bears	3	7	0	7	-	17
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	0	7	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:59 CHI - Wally Richardson 23 field goal
2Q: 01:02 CHI - Kenyon Zachery 61 fumble return (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 11:29 CHI - Matt Forte 14 pass from Percy Barnes (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 08:44 MIN - Jeremy Kerley 19 pass from Matt Ryan (David Buehler extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:59 CHI - Wally Richardson 23 field goal
2Q: 01:02 CHI - Kenyon Zachery 61 fumble return (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 11:29 CHI - Matt Forte 14 pass from Percy Barnes (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 08:44 MIN - Jeremy Kerley 19 pass from Matt Ryan (David Buehler extra point)

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 5-2 3-3-1
First Downs 18 21
- by Rushing 10 3
- by Passing 8 18
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 341 405
- Offensive Plays 64 69
- Yards per Play 5.33 5.87
Net Rushing Yards 162 79
- Rushing Attempts 32 17
- Yards per Rush 5.06 4.65
Net Passing Yards 179 326
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 17 - 0 45 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 189 376
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 7/50
- Yards per Pass Play 5.59 6.27
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 4/3
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/2
Penalties/Yards 6/61 6/44
Punt Returns/Yards 2/12 3/18
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/58
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 26
Time of Possession 32:25 27:35

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	5-2	3-3-1
First Downs	18	21
- by Rushing	10	3
- by Passing	8	18
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	341	405
- Offensive Plays	64	69
- Yards per Play	5.33	5.87
Net Rushing Yards	162	79
- Rushing Attempts	32	17
- Yards per Rush	5.06	4.65
Net Passing Yards	179	326
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 17 - 0	45 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	189	376
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	7/50
- Yards per Pass Play	5.59	6.27
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	4/3
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/2
Penalties/Yards	6/61	6/44
Punt Returns/Yards	2/12	3/18
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/58
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 26
Time of Possession	32:25	27:35

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:51	1:17	OPP 32	3	-5	Punt
1	11:04	5:10	OWN 43	11	51	Field Goal
1	0:25	1:08	OWN 21	3	9	Punt
2	12:48	1:47	OWN 40	3	2	Punt
2	5:09	1:12	OWN 25	4	14	Punt
3	15:00	4:27	OWN 20	10	59	Missed FG
3	9:10	2:08	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
3	5:53	2:51	OWN 11	6	39	Punt
3	0:36	4:14	OWN 14	8	86	Touchdown
4	8:37	7:07	OWN 16	13	50	Missed FG

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:09	OWN 31	2	1	Fumble
1	12:34	1:30	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	5:54	5:29	OWN 21	13	65	Missed FG
2	14:17	1:29	OWN 23	3	5	Punt
2	11:01	5:52	OWN 14	11	69	Fumble
2	3:57	3:10	OWN 17	8	44	Fumble
2	0:47	0:47	OWN 20	2	38	Half
3	10:33	1:23	OWN 28	4	5	Punt
3	7:02	1:09	OWN 19	3	9	Punt
3	3:02	2:26	OWN 20	6	52	Interception
4	11:22	1:43	OWN 32	3	-5	Punt
4	9:39	1:02	OPP 38	3	38	Touchdown
4	1:30	1:30	OWN 41	8	54	Game

Game MVP: Percy Barnes, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ben Farley	18	88	4.89	18	3
Geoff Jordan	10	61	6.10	22	2
Percy Barnes	4	13	3.25	8	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kendall Hunter	9	36	4.00	10	1	0
Marc Scott	8	43	5.38	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Percy Barnes	30	17	189	2/10	1	52	0	86.7

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Ryan	45	27	376	7/50	1	43	1	85.0

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Donnie Avery	5	6	75	15.00	16	52	0
WR Shaun Rosengard	3	6	34	11.33	11	13	0
TE Grady Freund	3	3	35	11.67	0	20	0
WR Grady Looper	2	4	19	9.50	0	14	0
TE Kyle Rudolph	2	3	10	5.00	0	7	0
WR Matt Forte	1	5	14	14.00	6	14	1
FB Calvin Hamilton	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Quinn Lockett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Julio Jones	6	9	86	14.33	13	25	0
WR Ray Karau	5	8	73	14.60	16	23	0
WR Jeremy Kerley	5	9	72	14.40	30	33	1
WR Kirk Cole	3	6	49	16.33	7	27	0
RB Kendall Hunter	3	3	24	8.00	14	11	0
TE Drew Haslett	2	3	16	8.00	1	13	0
WR Joey Sadler	1	1	43	43.00	35	43	0
RB Marc Scott	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE J.C. Van Pelt	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB O.J. Williamson	1	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jerome Valadez	1	0	1	0
Geoff Jordan	1	0	0	0
Grady Freund	1	0	0	0
Kelvin Sheppard	0	2	0	0
Kenyon Zachery	0	1	0	1
Duke Robinson	0	1	0	0
Kyle Rudolph	0	1	0	0
Lincoln Krzys	0	0	1	0
Ian Bullock	0	0	1	0
Joe Morris	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kendall Hunter	2	0	0
Matt Ryan	1	0	0
Marc Scott	1	0	0
Jessie Hoitink	0	1	0
Quentin Pierce	0	1	0
Preston Sanford	0	0	1
Drew Haslett	0	0	1
Dwayne Gadsden	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Otis Wolfe	6	283	47.2	37.5	57	4

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dennis Thomsen	5	200	40.0	37.6	50	0

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wally Richardson	1/3	0/1	0/1	23	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Buehler	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Morris	1	5	5.0	0
Jerome Valadez	1	7	7.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Neil Lucky	3	18	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ray Karau	2	41	20.5	0
Kirk Cole	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kelvin Sheppard	9	0	0.0	12	28
S Joe Morris	5	0	0.0	7	26
ILB O.J. Williamson	4	2	0.0	9	32
CB Demarcus Van Dyke	4	1	0.0	11	36
OLB Rodderick Muckelroy	3	2	1.0	7	24
ILB Lincoln Krzys	3	0	1.0	8	23
DE Kenyon Zachery	3	0	0.5	9	34
CB Nicky Maness	3	1	0.0	10	25
OLB Von Miller	2	3	1.5	15	47
DT Ian Bullock	2	1	1.0	12	37
CB Irving Benton	2	1	1.0	8	32
DE Alex Carrington	2	0	0.5	10	38
OLB Orlando Uno	2	1	0.0	10	21
CB Jerome Valadez	2	0	0.0	10	36
DE Bryan Soper	1	1	0.5	8	18
S Nicky Kau	1	1	0.0	16	48
S Gene Bartels	1	0	0.0	13	38

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Randal Tanner	10	1	0.0	32	31
CB Alex Banks	5	1	0.0	22	28
OLB Fernando Sanford	4	2	1.0	27	29
OLB Walt Causey	4	0	1.0	15	22
CB Prince Amukamara	4	0	0.0	27	29
CB Fred Caldwell	3	2	0.0	23	27
DE Jeremy Beal	3	1	0.0	29	27
S Butch Kleinman	3	0	0.0	29	29
CB Neil Lucky	2	1	0.0	9	10
S Tracy Sherry	2	0	0.0	23	27
OLB Winfred Lofton	2	0	0.0	5	7
OLB Preston Sanford	2	0	0.0	13	6
DE Cornell Kaczmarek	2	0	0.0	22	23
DE Kevin Hudson	1	3	0.0	32	29
OLB Dwayne Gadsden	1	3	0.0	17	6
DE Jerome Daughtry	1	1	0.0	13	14
DE Deron Rice	1	0	0.0	5	3
G Ty Poston	1	0	---	---	---
TE J.C. Van Pelt	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Von Miller	1.5	0	1	0	47
DT Ian Bullock	1.0	1	0	0	37
ILB Lincoln Krzys	1.0	0	2	0	23
OLB Rodderick Muckelroy	1.0	0	1	0	24
CB Irving Benton	1.0	0	0	0	32
DE Kenyon Zachery	0.5	0	1	0	34
DE Alex Carrington	0.5	0	0	1	38
DE Bryan Soper	0.5	0	0	1	18
DT David Carter	0.0	0	1	0	15

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Walt Causey	1.0	0	0	1	22
OLB Fernando Sanford	1.0	0	0	0	29
DE Kevin Hudson	0.0	2	2	2	29
S Tracy Sherry	0.0	0	1	0	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Kelvin Sheppard	4	0	0	28
CB Nicky Maness	3	1	0	25
ILB O.J. Williamson	3	0	1	32
S Joe Morris	3	0	0	26
CB Jerome Valadez	3	0	0	36
OLB Von Miller	2	1	0	47
OLB Orlando Uno	2	0	0	21
OLB Rodderick Muckelroy	2	0	0	24
ILB Lincoln Krzys	1	1	0	23
DE Kenyon Zachery	1	0	0	34
CB Irving Benton	1	0	0	32
S Nicky Kau	1	0	0	48
CB Demarcus Van Dyke	1	0	0	36
DT Ian Bullock	0	1	0	37
S Gene Bartels	0	1	0	38

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Alex Banks	4	0	28
S Butch Kleinman	2	2	29
CB Prince Amukamara	2	2	29
CB Fred Caldwell	2	1	27
DT Randal Tanner	2	0	31
OLB Preston Sanford	2	0	6
CB Neil Lucky	2	0	10
S Tracy Sherry	1	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jorge Lavan	2	3	26	1	26
Tim Magee	2	3	24	0	29
Myron Valentine	1	6	20	0	27
Louis Farrell	1	5	27	0	22
Duke Robinson	1	4	18	0	15
Grady Freund	1	2	12	0	11
Kyle Rudolph	1	2	13	0	12
Calvin Hamilton	1	1	7	1	6
Randy Kurtz	1	1	16	0	11
Arnold Kinney	0	1	13	0	11
Eric Olsen	0	1	7	0	6

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Moffitt	2	6	1	17	0	52
Edwin Veldheer	1	1	0	15	3	49
O.J. Cunningham	1	1	0	15	0	41
Jessie Hoitink	0	2	0	13	2	45
Quentin Pierce	0	2	0	11	1	35
Sam Young	0	2	0	6	0	15
Ty Poston	0	1	0	7	1	21
Bucky Irwin	0	1	0	9	0	26
Drew Haslett	0	1	0	10	0	21

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Calvin Hamilton	2	15
Jerome Valadez	1	18
Quinn Lockett	1	14
Matt Forte	1	13
Irving Benton	1	8

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Drew Haslett	2	12

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Nicky Kau	---	---	16	48	1	65
Percy Barnes	32	32	---	---	---	64
Jerome Valadez	---	---	10	36	18	64
Von Miller	---	---	15	47	1	63
Louis Farrell	27	22	---	---	9	58
Myron Valentine	20	27	---	---	8	55
Jorge Lavan	26	26	---	---	1	53
Gene Bartels	---	---	13	38	2	53
Tim Magee	24	29	---	---	---	53
Alex Carrington	---	---	10	38	2	50
J'marcus Webb	25	24	---	---	---	49
Ian Bullock	---	---	12	37	---	49
Demarcus Van Dyke	---	---	11	36	2	49
Irving Benton	---	---	8	32	8	48
Randy Kurtz	16	11	---	---	20	47
Kenyon Zachery	---	---	9	34	3	46
Joe Morris	---	---	7	26	11	44
Donnie Avery	19	23	---	---	1	43
Duke Robinson	18	15	---	---	9	42
O.J. Williamson	---	---	9	32	---	41
Kelvin Sheppard	---	---	12	28	1	41
Matt Forte	12	15	---	---	13	40
Ben Farley	22	18	---	---	---	40
Lincoln Krzys	---	---	8	23	6	37
Rodderick Muckelroy	---	---	7	24	6	37
Shaun Rosengard	19	17	---	---	---	36
Nicky Maness	---	---	10	25	1	36
Arnold Kinney	13	11	---	---	9	33
Orlando Uno	---	---	10	21	2	33
Kyle Rudolph	13	12	---	---	8	33
Grady Looper	13	19	---	---	---	32
Calvin Hamilton	7	6	---	---	15	28
Bryan Soper	---	---	8	18	2	28
Brian Hubble	---	---	7	14	6	27
Grady Freund	12	11	---	---	3	26
Pete Powell	7	6	---	---	12	25
David Carter	---	---	5	15	5	25
Geoff Jordan	10	8	---	---	6	24
Quinn Lockett	4	5	---	---	14	23
Eric Olsen	7	6	---	---	9	22
Al Klone	6	9	---	---	1	16
Wally Richardson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Otis Wolfe	0	0	---	---	6	6
Colin Kaepernick	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jarron Gilbert	---	---	0	0	---	0
Marc Alston	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Matt Ryan	17	52	---	---	1	70
Kevin Hudson	---	---	32	29	9	70
John Moffitt	17	52	---	---	---	69
Tracy Sherry	---	---	23	27	18	68
Fred Caldwell	---	---	23	27	17	67
Randal Tanner	---	---	32	31	3	66
Edwin Veldheer	15	49	---	---	1	65
Jessie Hoitink	13	45	---	---	6	64
Butch Kleinman	---	---	29	29	5	63
Fernando Sanford	---	---	27	29	3	59
Jeremy Beal	---	---	29	27	3	59
Prince Amukamara	---	---	27	29	3	59
O.J. Cunningham	15	41	---	---	2	58
Cornell Kaczmarek	---	---	22	23	9	54
Alex Banks	---	---	22	28	2	52
Ray Karau	13	34	---	---	4	51
Quentin Pierce	11	35	---	---	5	51
Julio Jones	10	37	---	---	---	47
Jeremy Kerley	8	37	---	---	---	45
Bucky Irwin	9	26	---	---	9	44
Drew Haslett	10	21	---	---	12	43
Marc Scott	8	30	---	---	---	38
Walt Causey	---	---	15	22	1	38
J.C. Van Pelt	6	19	---	---	10	35
Ty Poston	7	21	---	---	5	33
Kendall Hunter	9	22	---	---	1	32
Winfred Lofton	---	---	5	7	18	30
Neil Lucky	---	---	9	10	10	29
Kirk Cole	7	15	---	---	6	28
Jerome Daughtry	---	---	13	14	---	27
Maurice Glover	4	10	---	---	12	26
Preston Sanford	---	---	13	6	6	25
Dwayne Gadsden	---	---	17	6	2	25
Sam Young	6	15	---	---	---	21
Joey Sadler	1	2	---	---	12	15
Vince Woodard	0	6	---	---	9	15
Robert Sands	---	---	9	5	1	15
J.C. Coe	0	0	---	---	11	11
Mike Pouncey	1	2	---	---	6	9
Deron Rice	---	---	5	3	---	8
Dennis Thomsen	0	0	---	---	5	5
David Buehler	0	0	---	---	3	3
Aaron Hernandez	0	1	---	---	1	2
Dan LeFevour	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scottie Kirk	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kenrick Ellis	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	16	8.0
Middle	22	115	5.2
Right	8	31	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	12	4.0
Middle	9	57	6.3
Right	5	10	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Percy Barnes	30	17	2	0	3	5	3	3	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Ryan	45	27	7	1	2	5	6	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	87	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	3	30	2.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	72	18.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	18	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	117	9.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	11	149	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	4	92	13.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Donnie Avery	6	5	0	75	1	23
WR Shaun Rosengard	6	3	1	34	0	17
WR Matt Forte	5	1	0	14	0	15
WR Grady Looper	4	2	0	19	0	19
TE Grady Freund	3	3	0	35	1	11
TE Kyle Rudolph	3	2	1	10	0	12
FB Calvin Hamilton	2	1	1	2	0	6
TE Quinn Lockett	1	0	0	0	0	5

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio Jones	9	6	1	86	2	37
WR Jeremy Kerley	9	5	1	72	1	37
WR Ray Karau	8	5	0	73	2	34
WR Kirk Cole	6	3	0	49	1	15
TE Drew Haslett	3	2	0	16	0	21
TE J.C. Van Pelt	3	1	0	8	0	19
RB Kendall Hunter	3	3	0	24	0	22
WR Joey Sadler	1	1	0	43	1	2
RB Marc Scott	1	1	0	5	0	30

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ben Farley	2	13	6.50	4.89
Percy Barnes	1	5	5.00	3.25
Geoff Jordan	1	2	2.00	6.10

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Marc Scott	1	9	9.00	5.38
Kendall Hunter	1	2	2.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Percy Barnes	2	2	18	9.00	6.30

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Ryan	7	1	19	2.71	8.36

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Matt Forte	1	1	14	14.00	2.80
WR Donnie Avery	1	1	4	4.00	12.50

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jeremy Kerley	3	1	19	6.33	8.00
WR Kirk Cole	2	0	0	0.00	8.17
TE Drew Haslett	1	0	0	0.00	5.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Geoff Jordan	4	4
Ben Farley	2	1
Percy Barnes	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Marc Scott	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Percy Barnes	7	3	0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Ryan	9	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch
WR Matt Forte	2	0
WR Shaun Rosengard	2	0
TE Kyle Rudolph	2	2
WR Donnie Avery	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Julio Jones	3	2	2
TE Drew Haslett	2	1	1
TE J.C. Van Pelt	1	1	1
WR Ray Karau	1	0	0
WR Jeremy Kerley	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 84,200 (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 1,900 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	84,200 (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	1,900 (3,700)