Week 10, 1986

played in Chicago, IL

28 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	14	0	0	10	-	24
Chicago Bears	0	3	7	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:40 MIN - Paul Skansi 11 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
1Q: 08:13 MIN - Thomas Henderson 58 interception return (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 08:42 CHI - Pat Leahy 27 field goal
3Q: 01:23 CHI - Roger Craig 5 run (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 11:25 MIN - Rich Karlis 28 field goal
4Q: 06:31 MIN - Herman Fontenot 42 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:40 MIN - Paul Skansi 11 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
1Q: 08:13 MIN - Thomas Henderson 58 interception return (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 08:42 CHI - Pat Leahy 27 field goal
3Q: 01:23 CHI - Roger Craig 5 run (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 11:25 MIN - Rich Karlis 28 field goal
4Q: 06:31 MIN - Herman Fontenot 42 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)

Team Statistics MIN CHI
Record 6-3 0-9
First Downs 19 17
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 9 8
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 382 253
- Offensive Plays 67 70
- Yards per Play 5.70 3.61
Net Rushing Yards 189 107
- Rushing Attempts 39 24
- Yards per Rush 4.85 4.46
Net Passing Yards 193 146
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 14 - 1 44 - 20 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 204 158
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 6.89 3.17
Fumbles/Lost 4/3 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 11/16 7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.8 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/30 7/56
Punt Returns/Yards 3/20 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 2/50 3/48
Interception Ret./Yards 3/60 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 27
Time of Possession 33:23 26:37

Team Statistics	MIN	CHI
Record	6-3	0-9
First Downs	19	17
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	9	8
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	382	253
- Offensive Plays	67	70
- Yards per Play	5.70	3.61
Net Rushing Yards	189	107
- Rushing Attempts	39	24
- Yards per Rush	4.85	4.46
Net Passing Yards	193	146
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 14 - 1	44 - 20 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	204	158
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	6.89	3.17
Fumbles/Lost	4/3	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	11/16	7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.8	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/30	7/56
Punt Returns/Yards	3/20	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	2/50	3/48
Interception Ret./Yards	3/60	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 27
Time of Possession	33:23	26:37

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:42	OWN 46	1	0	Interception
1	11:33	2:04	OWN 23	4	77	Touchdown
1	6:01	4:19	OWN 37	9	55	Fumble
2	14:45	3:16	OWN 42	7	23	Fumble
2	8:35	4:12	OWN 20	7	27	Punt
2	0:53	0:37	OWN 49	4	46	Missed FG
3	10:39	2:23	OWN 26	7	25	Fumble
3	7:10	2:13	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	1:15	4:56	OWN 23	10	66	Field Goal
4	9:56	3:40	OWN 28	7	72	Touchdown
4	4:29	1:07	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
4	2:07	2:07	OWN 30	6	14	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:18	2:45	OWN 44	6	12	Interception
1	9:29	1:26	OWN 39	3	1	Interception
1	8:03	2:02	OWN 10	3	6	Punt
1	1:42	1:57	OWN 8	4	11	Punt
2	11:29	2:54	50	8	40	Field Goal
2	4:23	3:30	OWN 1	15	57	Missed FG
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	4:21	OWN 12	6	16	Punt
3	8:16	1:06	OWN 49	3	-2	Punt
3	4:57	3:42	OWN 41	8	59	Touchdown
4	11:19	1:23	OWN 28	3	3	Punt
4	5:55	1:26	OWN 33	4	19	Interception
4	3:22	1:15	OWN 22	7	48	Downs

Game MVP: Roger Craig, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ray Crouse	22	137	6.23	60	2
Bruce King	11	36	3.27	9	0
Dan Marino	4	7	1.75	5	0
Paul Skansi	1	5	5.00	5	0
Bobby Howard	1	4	4.00	4	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Roger Craig	16	90	5.63	17	3	1
Andra Franklin	3	8	2.67	4	0	0
Steve Sewell	3	9	3.00	5	0	0
Matt Cavanaugh	2	0	0.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	26	14	204	2/11	2	45	1	89.3

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Cavanaugh	44	20	158	2/12	0	27	3	26.5

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Herman Fontenot	4	7	79	19.75	44	42	1
WR Paul Skansi	3	3	23	7.67	0	11	1
WR Don Bass	2	4	24	12.00	1	16	0
WR Bobby Howard	2	5	60	30.00	42	45	0
TE Jimmie Giles	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Bruce King	1	1	12	12.00	10	12	0
TE Pete Metzelaars	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Roger Craig	6	10	67	11.17	44	27
WR Emile Harry	4	8	17	4.25	0	12
TE Hoby Brenner	2	5	7	3.50	0	8
FB Andra Franklin	2	2	16	8.00	14	12
TE Dave Little	2	5	4	2.00	0	3
WR Garry James	2	8	26	13.00	2	19
WR Billy Brooks	1	5	3	3.00	1	3
RB Steve Sewell	1	1	18	18.00	0	18

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Thomas Henderson	1	58	58.00	1
S Gary Fencik	1	2	2.00	0
CB Frank Minnifield	1	0	0.00	0

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Brian Ingram	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov
Ray Crouse	3	0
Dan Marino	1	0
Larry Kinnebrew	0	1

Chicago	Recov	Force
Scott Case	2	1
Don Smerek	1	0
Byron Hunt	0	1
Rick Ackerman	0	1
Scott Burman	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	3	141	47.0	45.7	52	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Finzer	5	226	45.2	41.2	55	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rich Karlis	1/2	0/0	0/0	28	3/3

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	1/2	0/1	0/1	27	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Albritton	2	11	5.5	0
Mossy Cade	1	9	9.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Brooks	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Albritton	1	31	31.0	0
Mossy Cade	1	19	19.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Brooks	2	28	14.0	0
Gerry Ellis	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Eddie Johnson	6	1	0.0	24	46
CB Mossy Cade	5	0	0.0	19	38
CB Frank Minnifield	5	0	0.0	23	42
DE Lee Williams	5	0	0.0	23	44
S Gary Fencik	4	3	0.0	20	41
OLB Rickey Jackson	3	2	1.0	21	36
OLB Dave Frye	3	1	0.0	16	27
CB Eric Wright	3	0	0.0	21	31
DT Leo Wisniewski	2	1	0.0	19	30
S Vince Newsome	2	1	0.0	21	35
DE Leonard Marshall	1	2	1.0	20	35
S Vince Albritton	1	2	0.0	10	34
OLB Thomas Henderson	1	0	0.0	6	13
G Steve Courson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Mark Gastineau	1	0	0.0	5	13
CB Derrick Burroughs	1	0	0.0	0	3
WR Herman Fontenot	1	0	---	---	---
DT Bubba Green	0	2	0.0	6	16
S Roland Solomon	0	1	0.0	5	10

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tom Holmoe	8	1	0.0	35	20
ILB Brian Noble	7	1	0.0	31	17
S Stacey Toran	6	0	0.0	26	18
ILB Brian Ingram	5	1	0.0	16	11
DT Chuck Ehin	4	0	0.5	22	16
OLB Byron Hunt	3	1	0.0	25	16
DE Tony Degrate	3	1	0.0	31	24
S Robert Moore	3	0	0.0	21	20
S Mike Lush	2	1	0.0	11	12
OLB Bryan Hinkle	2	0	0.0	28	25
CB Carl Carter	2	0	0.0	26	17
ILB Fred Small	2	0	0.0	10	7
DT Rick Ackerman	1	0	1.0	17	13
DE Don Smerek	1	2	0.5	22	20
CB George Floyd	1	1	0.0	27	18
CB Scott Case	1	1	0.0	34	25
TE Emery Moorehead	1	0	---	---	---
RB Roger Craig	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Scott Burman	1	0	0.0	10	13
OLB Linden King	0	2	0.0	12	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leonard Marshall	1.0	1	1	0	35
OLB Rickey Jackson	1.0	0	3	1	36
DE Lee Williams	0.0	0	3	0	44
OLB Thomas Henderson	0.0	0	1	0	13
ILB James Harrell	0.0	0	1	0	4

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Rick Ackerman	1.0	0	13
DE Don Smerek	0.5	1	20
DT Chuck Ehin	0.5	0	16
OLB Byron Hunt	0.0	2	16
DE Tony Degrate	0.0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mossy Cade	4	1	0	38
CB Frank Minnifield	3	2	1	42
CB Eric Wright	3	1	0	31
ILB Eddie Johnson	2	1	0	46
S Vince Newsome	2	1	0	35
OLB Thomas Henderson	1	0	1	13
S Gary Fencik	1	0	1	41
OLB Rickey Jackson	1	0	0	36
OLB Dave Frye	1	0	0	27
DE Lee Williams	1	0	0	44
CB Derrick Burroughs	1	0	0	3
S Vince Albritton	0	2	0	34

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Stacey Toran	4	1	0	18
S Tom Holmoe	2	0	0	20
CB Carl Carter	2	0	0	17
S Robert Moore	1	1	0	20
ILB Brian Ingram	1	0	1	11
OLB Linden King	1	0	0	4
OLB Bryan Hinkle	1	0	0	25
DT Chuck Ehin	1	0	0	16
S Mike Lush	1	0	0	12
CB Scott Case	0	2	0	25
CB George Floyd	0	1	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brian Blados	2	8	38	0	25
Dave Rimington	2	5	14	0	11
Steve Courson	1	5	29	0	21
Marvin Powell	1	4	35	1	25
Tim Irwin	1	4	39	0	27
Larry Kinnebrew	1	3	20	0	14
Mike Munchak	1	1	2	0	4
Bart Oates	0	3	25	1	17
Jimmie Giles	0	1	22	0	20
Franky Smith	0	1	13	0	10

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Will Grant	4	6	19	1	45
Jim Mills	2	5	17	0	39
Andra Franklin	2	2	14	0	24
Art Plunkett	1	2	6	0	13
Doug Dawson	1	2	19	0	30
Dale Hellestrae	1	1	10	1	10
Billy Shields	1	1	18	0	33
Curt DiGiacomo	0	2	21	0	36
Mark Slater	0	1	5	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Frank Minnifield	2	18
Ray Crouse	1	14
Pete Metzelaars	1	12

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Moore	1	16
Gerry Ellis	1	15
Garry James	1	9
Art Plunkett	1	7
Reggie Singletary	1	6

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Frank Minnifield	---	---	23	42	18	83
Lee Williams	---	---	23	44	7	74
Eddie Johnson	---	---	24	46	3	73
Mossy Cade	---	---	19	38	11	68
Dan Marino	39	28	---	---	---	67
Tim Irwin	39	27	---	---	---	66
Brian Blados	38	25	---	---	3	66
Gary Fencik	---	---	20	41	1	62
Marvin Powell	35	25	---	---	---	60
Ray Crouse	27	18	---	---	14	59
Rickey Jackson	---	---	21	36	1	58
Dave Frye	---	---	16	27	15	58
Vince Newsome	---	---	21	35	1	57
Vince Albritton	---	---	10	34	13	57
Leonard Marshall	---	---	20	35	1	56
Eric Wright	---	---	21	31	3	55
Steve Courson	29	21	---	---	4	54
Leo Wisniewski	---	---	19	30	1	50
Herman Fontenot	30	19	---	---	---	49
Jimmie Giles	22	20	---	---	2	44
Bart Oates	25	17	---	---	2	44
Bobby Howard	25	18	---	---	---	43
Don Bass	20	12	---	---	10	42
Larry Kinnebrew	20	14	---	---	5	39
Paul Skansi	11	14	---	---	13	38
Pete Metzelaars	17	8	---	---	12	37
Dave Rimington	14	11	---	---	4	29
Franky Smith	13	10	---	---	5	28
Bubba Green	---	---	6	16	6	28
Bruce King	16	11	---	---	---	27
Chris Brewer	7	6	---	---	13	26
Thomas Henderson	---	---	6	13	2	21
Mark Gastineau	---	---	5	13	1	19
Roland Solomon	---	---	5	10	2	17
Shelton Robinson	---	---	4	8	5	17
James Harrell	---	---	1	4	8	13
Ron Middleton	0	0	---	---	13	13
Rich Karlis	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mike Munchak	2	4	---	---	---	6
Curtis Rouse	0	0	---	---	5	5
Derrick Burroughs	---	---	0	3	2	5
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mike Loyd	0	0	---	---	2	2
Leon White	---	---	0	0	2	2
Ron Tilton	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Matt Cavanaugh	24	46	---	---	---	70
Tom Holmoe	---	---	35	20	11	66
Will Grant	19	45	---	---	1	65
Curt DiGiacomo	21	36	---	---	5	62
Scott Case	---	---	34	25	2	61
Billy Brooks	13	28	---	---	17	58
Robert Moore	---	---	21	20	16	57
Jim Mills	17	39	---	---	---	56
Tony Degrate	---	---	31	24	1	56
Bryan Hinkle	---	---	28	25	1	54
Billy Shields	18	33	---	---	2	53
Andra Franklin	14	24	---	---	14	52
Roger Craig	21	31	---	---	---	52
Carl Carter	---	---	26	17	9	52
Brian Noble	---	---	31	17	3	51
Garry James	12	30	---	---	9	51
Doug Dawson	19	30	---	---	---	49
Steve Sewell	13	29	---	---	6	48
George Floyd	---	---	27	18	2	47
Stacey Toran	---	---	26	18	2	46
Don Smerek	---	---	22	20	2	44
Emile Harry	13	23	---	---	8	44
Byron Hunt	---	---	25	16	1	42
Hoby Brenner	16	21	---	---	3	40
Chuck Ehin	---	---	22	16	2	40
Emery Moorehead	5	15	---	---	15	35
Dave Little	11	20	---	---	3	34
Reggie Singletary	5	21	---	---	6	32
Linden King	---	---	12	4	15	31
Rick Ackerman	---	---	17	13	1	31
Brian Ingram	---	---	16	11	2	29
Dale Hellestrae	10	10	---	---	7	27
Jim Skow	---	---	17	8	2	27
Art Plunkett	6	13	---	---	7	26
Gerry Ellis	1	9	---	---	15	25
Mike Lush	---	---	11	12	1	24
Scott Burman	---	---	10	13	---	23
Fred Small	---	---	10	7	5	22
Kenneth Sims	---	---	8	4	4	16
Mark Slater	5	3	---	---	7	15
Dave Finzer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kenny Duckett	1	0	---	---	1	2
Oliver Luck	0	0	---	---	---	0
Frank Cunningham	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	116	8.9
Middle	11	29	2.6
Right	14	45	3.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	50	7.1
Middle	11	45	4.1
Right	5	14	2.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	26	14	3	0	2	5	4	0	1

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Cavanaugh	44	20	1	2	1	8	9	1	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	12	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	6	71	8.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	121	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	30	15.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	12	37	1.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	5	73	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	18	3.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Herman Fontenot	7	4	0	79	2	19
WR Bobby Howard	5	2	1	60	1	18
TE Jimmie Giles	4	1	1	3	0	20
WR Don Bass	4	2	0	24	0	12
WR Paul Skansi	3	3	0	23	0	14
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	0	0	0	0	8
TE Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	0	3	0	14
RB Bruce King	1	1	0	12	0	11

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Roger Craig	10	6	0	67	1	31
WR Emile Harry	8	4	0	17	0	23
WR Garry James	8	2	0	26	0	30
WR Billy Brooks	5	1	1	3	0	28
TE Hoby Brenner	5	2	0	7	0	21
TE Dave Little	5	2	0	4	0	20
FB Andra Franklin	2	2	0	16	0	24
RB Steve Sewell	1	1	0	18	0	29

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ray Crouse	4	4	1.00	6.23
Dan Marino	1	5	5.00	1.75
Bruce King	1	4	4.00	3.27

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Roger Craig	2	10	5.00	5.63

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	1	1	11	11.00	7.85

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Cavanaugh	3	1	12	4.00	3.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Paul Skansi	1	1	11	11.00	7.67

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Emile Harry	2	1	12	6.00	2.13
TE Hoby Brenner	1	0	0	0.00	1.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Ray Crouse	5	3
Bruce King	2	2
Dan Marino	1	0
Paul Skansi	1	1

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Roger Craig	5	5
Andra Franklin	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	6	5	5

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Cavanaugh	12	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herman Fontenot	2	1	1
WR Don Bass	1	1	1
TE Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	1
WR Paul Skansi	1	1	1
WR Bobby Howard	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Roger Craig	3	1	1
WR Billy Brooks	2	0	0
TE Hoby Brenner	2	0	0
WR Emile Harry	2	1	1
WR Garry James	2	1	0
TE Dave Little	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,800 (21,400)
End Zone 13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,800 (21,400)
End Zone	13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)