Week 8, 1985

played in Minnesota, MN

35 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Chicago Bears	7	0	3	0	-	10
Minnesota Vikings	7	10	14	3	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:11 MIN - Herman Fontenot 7 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
1Q: 03:32 CHI - Billy Brooks 62 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Pat Leahy extra point)
2Q: 12:38 MIN - Larry Kinnebrew 7 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 08:32 MIN - Rich Karlis 40 field goal
3Q: 11:54 CHI - Pat Leahy 38 field goal
3Q: 07:42 MIN - Sammy Winder 8 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
3Q: 02:08 MIN - Sammy Winder 18 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 11:16 MIN - Rich Karlis 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:11 MIN - Herman Fontenot 7 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
1Q: 03:32 CHI - Billy Brooks 62 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Pat Leahy extra point)
2Q: 12:38 MIN - Larry Kinnebrew 7 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 08:32 MIN - Rich Karlis 40 field goal
3Q: 11:54 CHI - Pat Leahy 38 field goal
3Q: 07:42 MIN - Sammy Winder 8 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
3Q: 02:08 MIN - Sammy Winder 18 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 11:16 MIN - Rich Karlis 36 field goal

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 2-4-1 5-2
First Downs 12 27
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 8 18
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 285 473
- Offensive Plays 51 62
- Yards per Play 5.59 7.63
Net Rushing Yards 108 137
- Rushing Attempts 15 28
- Yards per Rush 7.20 4.89
Net Passing Yards 177 336
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 18 - 1 33 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 188 345
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 4.92 9.88
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/30 5/41
Punt Returns/Yards 3/20 2/26
Kick Returns/Yards 5/98 3/62
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 29
Time of Possession 23:30 36:30

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	2-4-1	5-2
First Downs	12	27
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	8	18
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	285	473
- Offensive Plays	51	62
- Yards per Play	5.59	7.63
Net Rushing Yards	108	137
- Rushing Attempts	15	28
- Yards per Rush	7.20	4.89
Net Passing Yards	177	336
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 18 - 1	33 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	188	345
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	4.92	9.88
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/30	5/41
Punt Returns/Yards	3/20	2/26
Kick Returns/Yards	5/98	3/62
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 29
Time of Possession	23:30	36:30

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:03	1:55	OWN 32	3	-4	Punt
1	3:32	0:18	OWN 38	1	62	Touchdown
1	0:20	0:36	OWN 34	2	-4	Fumble
2	12:28	1:56	OWN 18	3	2	Punt
2	8:25	3:11	OWN 28	6	10	Punt
2	0:34	0:31	OWN 43	3	18	Missed FG
3	15:00	3:11	OWN 20	6	59	Field Goal
3	7:36	3:11	OWN 20	6	28	Punt
3	2:00	2:10	OWN 34	3	6	Punt
4	11:09	3:09	OWN 25	6	22	Interception
4	5:54	3:57	OWN 21	12	66	Downs

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:57	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
1	7:08	3:36	OWN 7	5	22	Punt
1	3:14	2:54	OWN 34	3	-6	Punt
2	14:44	2:16	OPP 30	4	30	Touchdown
2	10:32	2:07	OWN 34	4	43	Field Goal
2	5:14	4:40	OWN 24	9	40	Missed FG
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 46	1	12	Half
3	11:49	4:13	OWN 23	7	77	Touchdown
3	4:25	2:25	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
4	14:50	3:41	OWN 29	6	52	Field Goal
4	8:00	2:06	OWN 29	4	8	Punt
4	1:57	1:57	OWN 13	3	10	Game

Game MVP: Dan Marino, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Roger Craig	12	98	8.17	51	3
Steve Sewell	2	8	4.00	6	0
Matt Cavanaugh	1	2	2.00	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Sammy Winder	19	102	5.37	19	3	1
Ray Crouse	5	19	3.80	9	0	0
Dan Marino	3	15	5.00	7	0	0
Louie Giammona	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Cavanaugh	27	16	154	2/11	1	62	1	72.1
Mike Pagel	7	2	34	0/0	0	25	0	47.3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	33	27	345	1/9	3	35	0	140.5

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Hoby Brenner	5	6	40	8.00	12	14	0
RB Roger Craig	4	4	18	4.50	4	9	0
WR Kenny Duckett	2	5	27	13.50	2	25	0
TE Dave Little	2	4	20	10.00	0	14	0
WR Doug Winslow	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Jack Dolbin	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Billy Brooks	1	2	62	62.00	61	62	1
FB Andra Franklin	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Stacy Robinson	1	6	8	8.00	6	8	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Sammy Winder	5	5	41	8.20	11	18	1
WR Herman Fontenot	5	6	57	11.40	8	21	1
WR Wilbert Montgomery	4	5	81	20.25	11	35	0
WR Art Monk	4	5	73	18.25	23	27	0
TE Jimmie Giles	3	3	34	11.33	9	19	0
TE Larry Kinnebrew	2	3	18	9.00	7	11	1
WR Wally Henry	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Don Bass	1	2	10	10.00	4	10	0
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	2	31	31.00	14	31	0
RB Ray Crouse	1	1	-1	-1.00	1	-1	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Gary Fencik	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Matt Cavanaugh	2	0	0	0
Stacy Robinson	0	1	0	0

Minnesota	Recov	Force
Leonard Marshall	1	0
Frank Minnifield	0	1
Lee Williams	0	1

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Finzer	5	253	50.6	41.4	60	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	3	133	44.3	37.7	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	1/2	0/1	0/1	38	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rich Karlis	2/3	1/2	0/1	40	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Winslow	2	13	6.5	0
Kirk Robbins	1	7	7.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wally Henry	2	26	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Winslow	5	98	19.6	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wally Henry	2	38	19.0	0
Wilbert Montgomery	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB John Harper	9	1	0.0	14	15
CB Scott Case	6	3	0.0	25	24
ILB Brian Noble	6	1	0.0	16	21
S Kirk Robbins	5	3	0.0	21	26
OLB Linden King	4	2	0.0	16	21
S James Marshall	4	1	0.0	16	30
CB Fred Acorn	4	1	0.0	18	20
OLB Ray Kiddoo	4	0	0.0	12	10
S Tom Holmoe	2	1	0.0	15	16
S Stacey Toran	2	1	0.0	18	25
DT Rick Ackerman	2	0	0.0	10	6
DT Chuck Ehin	1	0	1.0	17	16
CB Phil Holcomb	1	2	0.0	12	17
WR Doug Winslow	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Byron Hunt	1	0	0.0	20	16
S Tom Smith	1	0	0.0	8	13
DT Edmund Nelson	0	1	0.0	11	18

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ken Fantetti	4	4	0.0	13	27
ILB Eddie Johnson	4	0	0.0	13	29
DE Mark Gastineau	3	2	1.0	11	27
S Vince Albritton	3	0	0.0	11	22
DE Lee Williams	2	0	1.0	11	31
DT Edgar Fields	2	2	0.0	12	21
CB Mossy Cade	2	2	0.0	14	34
OLB Thomas Henderson	2	0	0.0	13	31
S Roland Solomon	2	0	0.0	3	6
CB Eric Wright	2	0	0.0	9	27
OLB Dave Frye	2	0	0.0	2	3
S Gary Fencik	1	2	0.0	13	31
S Vince Newsome	1	1	0.0	11	31
CB Frank Minnifield	1	1	0.0	13	30
ILB James Harrell	1	0	0.0	2	5
ILB Shelton Robinson	1	0	0.0	2	9
CB Derrick Burroughs	1	0	0.0	1	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Chuck Ehin	1.0	0	16
OLB Byron Hunt	0.0	1	16
DE Don Smerek	0.0	1	28

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mark Gastineau	1.0	1	0	27
DE Lee Williams	1.0	0	1	31
OLB Thomas Henderson	0.0	1	0	31
DT Leo Wisniewski	0.0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Linden King	4	1	21
CB Scott Case	4	0	24
S Stacey Toran	3	2	25
ILB John Harper	3	0	15
CB Fred Acorn	3	0	20
ILB Brian Noble	3	0	21
S James Marshall	2	0	30
CB Phil Holcomb	2	0	17
OLB Ray Kiddoo	1	0	10
S Tom Holmoe	1	0	16
S Tom Smith	1	0	13

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Vince Albritton	3	0	0	22
CB Eric Wright	2	4	0	27
OLB Thomas Henderson	2	0	0	31
S Roland Solomon	2	0	0	6
OLB Dave Frye	2	0	0	3
CB Mossy Cade	2	0	0	34
ILB Shelton Robinson	1	1	0	9
ILB Ken Fantetti	1	0	0	27
ILB James Harrell	1	0	0	5
ILB Eddie Johnson	1	0	0	29
CB Derrick Burroughs	1	0	0	2
S Vince Newsome	0	2	0	31
CB Frank Minnifield	0	2	0	30
S Gary Fencik	0	0	1	31

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gene Killian	1	4	14	0	27
Art Plunkett	1	1	8	0	30
Doug Dawson	1	1	8	0	28
Clifton Sellers	1	1	7	0	12
Mark Slater	0	3	11	2	30
Blake Moore	0	2	4	0	8
Pete Rostosky	0	2	7	0	6

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Steve Courson	4	5	22	0	27
Mike Munchak	2	5	25	0	31
Jimmie Giles	2	3	20	0	18
Marvin Powell	1	4	25	0	28
Doug Smith	1	3	12	0	17
Brian Blados	1	1	6	0	7
Bart Oates	1	1	16	0	17
Tim Irwin	0	1	27	1	30
Pete Metzelaars	0	1	9	0	14
Curtis Rouse	0	1	4	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
James Marshall	4	18
Tom Holmoe	1	16

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Frank Minnifield	2	20
Pete Metzelaars	2	16
Ray Crouse	2	8
Louie Giammona	1	20
Mossy Cade	1	12

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
James Marshall	---	---	16	30	18	64
Kirk Robbins	---	---	21	26	11	58
Scott Case	---	---	25	24	3	52
Gene Killian	14	27	---	---	6	47
Mark Slater	11	30	---	---	6	47
Don Smerek	---	---	18	28	1	47
Tom Holmoe	---	---	15	16	16	47
Stacey Toran	---	---	18	25	2	45
Doug Winslow	8	23	---	---	13	44
Matt Cavanaugh	15	29	---	---	---	44
Hoby Brenner	9	18	---	---	16	43
Jim Mills	13	28	---	---	1	42
Tony Degrate	---	---	20	20	2	42
Linden King	---	---	16	21	4	41
Fred Acorn	---	---	18	20	3	41
Ray Kiddoo	---	---	12	10	16	38
Byron Hunt	---	---	20	16	2	38
Art Plunkett	8	30	---	---	---	38
John Harper	---	---	14	15	9	38
Brian Noble	---	---	16	21	1	38
Roger Craig	12	22	---	---	2	36
Doug Dawson	8	28	---	---	---	36
Chuck Ehin	---	---	17	16	2	35
Phil Holcomb	---	---	12	17	6	35
Kenny Duckett	6	15	---	---	12	33
Steve Sewell	2	12	---	---	18	32
Edmund Nelson	---	---	11	18	2	31
Stacy Robinson	9	22	---	---	---	31
Billy Brooks	6	16	---	---	8	30
Andra Franklin	6	19	---	---	4	29
Kenneth Sims	---	---	8	14	5	27
Buford McGee	4	10	---	---	13	27
Tom Smith	---	---	8	13	3	24
Clifton Sellers	7	12	---	---	4	23
Jack Dolbin	10	10	---	---	1	21
Dale Hellestrae	3	11	---	---	7	21
Dave Little	3	13	---	---	4	20
Pete Rostosky	7	6	---	---	7	20
Mike Thompson	---	---	5	13	2	20
Rick Ackerman	---	---	10	6	3	19
Steve Neils	---	---	8	5	4	17
Blake Moore	4	8	---	---	4	16
Mike Pagel	0	7	---	---	---	7
Dave Finzer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	5	5
Oliver Luck	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Frank Minnifield	---	---	13	30	20	63
Art Monk	22	26	---	---	14	62
Dan Marino	28	34	---	---	---	62
Thomas Henderson	---	---	13	31	16	60
Mossy Cade	---	---	14	34	12	60
Tim Irwin	27	30	---	---	---	57
Mike Munchak	25	31	---	---	---	56
Steve Courson	22	27	---	---	6	55
Marvin Powell	25	28	---	---	---	53
Herman Fontenot	24	25	---	---	1	50
Lee Williams	---	---	11	31	7	49
Gary Fencik	---	---	13	31	2	46
Jimmie Giles	20	18	---	---	8	46
Vince Albritton	---	---	11	22	13	46
Ken Fantetti	---	---	13	27	3	43
Wilbert Montgomery	14	21	---	---	7	42
Eddie Johnson	---	---	13	29	---	42
Sammy Winder	22	19	---	---	1	42
Vince Newsome	---	---	11	31	---	42
Mark Gastineau	---	---	11	27	2	40
Pete Metzelaars	9	14	---	---	16	39
Edgar Fields	---	---	12	21	5	38
Eric Wright	---	---	9	27	2	38
Larry Kinnebrew	9	19	---	---	6	34
Bart Oates	16	17	---	---	1	34
Doug Smith	12	17	---	---	2	31
Leo Wisniewski	---	---	6	22	2	30
Ray Crouse	5	11	---	---	8	24
Don Bass	8	12	---	---	3	23
Louie Giammona	1	1	---	---	20	22
Wally Henry	1	4	---	---	16	21
Brian Blados	6	7	---	---	6	19
Curtis Rouse	4	7	---	---	6	17
James Harrell	---	---	2	5	8	15
Curtis Dickey	5	0	---	---	10	15
Franky Smith	3	6	---	---	6	15
Shelton Robinson	---	---	2	9	2	13
Leonard Marshall	---	---	5	8	---	13
Roland Solomon	---	---	3	6	3	12
Rich Karlis	0	0	---	---	10	10
Dave Frye	---	---	2	3	---	5
Mike Loyd	0	0	---	---	3	3
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tom Benson	---	---	0	0	3	3
Derrick Burroughs	---	---	1	2	---	3
David Archer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	17	8.5
Middle	8	69	8.6
Right	5	22	4.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	33	4.1
Middle	7	30	4.3
Right	13	74	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Cavanaugh	27	16	1	2	1	5	2	1	1
Mike Pagel	7	2	1	0	0	4	1	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	33	27	6	0	1	3	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	86	17.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	45	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	3	32	2.5
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	25	4.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	11	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	110	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	10	161	16.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	63	12.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Hoby Brenner	6	5	0	40	0	18
WR Stacy Robinson	6	1	1	8	0	22
WR Kenny Duckett	5	2	0	27	1	15
RB Roger Craig	4	4	0	18	0	22
TE Dave Little	4	2	0	20	0	13
WR Doug Winslow	3	1	0	4	0	23
WR Jack Dolbin	3	1	0	9	0	10
WR Billy Brooks	2	1	0	62	1	16
FB Andra Franklin	1	1	0	0	0	19

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Herman Fontenot	6	5	0	57	1	25
WR Wilbert Montgomery	5	4	0	81	2	21
WR Art Monk	5	4	0	73	2	26
RB Sammy Winder	5	5	0	41	0	19
TE Jimmie Giles	3	3	0	34	0	18
TE Larry Kinnebrew	3	2	0	18	0	19
WR Don Bass	2	1	0	10	0	12
TE Pete Metzelaars	2	1	1	31	1	14
WR Wally Henry	1	1	0	1	0	4
RB Ray Crouse	1	1	0	-1	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Sammy Winder	3	9	3.00	5.37
Dan Marino	1	3	3.00	5.00
Ray Crouse	1	4	4.00	3.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mike Pagel	4	0	0	0.00	4.86

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	6	5	42	7.00	10.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Overall Avg
WR Stacy Robinson	2	1.33
WR Doug Winslow	1	1.33
WR Kenny Duckett	1	5.40

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Sammy Winder	3	3	28	9.33	8.20
WR Wilbert Montgomery	1	0	0	0.00	16.20
TE Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	7	7.00	6.00
WR Herman Fontenot	1	1	7	7.00	9.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Matt Cavanaugh	1	1
Roger Craig	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Louie Giammona	1	1
Sammy Winder	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Cavanaugh	6	3	1
Mike Pagel	2	1	1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	7	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kenny Duckett	3	2	1
WR Doug Winslow	1	0	0
WR Billy Brooks	1	0	0
TE Hoby Brenner	1	1	1
FB Andra Franklin	1	1	0
WR Stacy Robinson	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herman Fontenot	2	2	1
TE Jimmie Giles	1	1	0
WR Wally Henry	1	1	0
RB Sammy Winder	1	1	0
TE Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	1
RB Ray Crouse	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,200 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (21,900)
End Zone 13,900 (15,800)
Mezzanine 7,900 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 11,400 (14,000)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (3,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,200 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (21,900)
End Zone	13,900 (15,800)
Mezzanine	7,900 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	11,400 (14,000)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (3,600)