Week 10, 1992

played in Chicago, IL

55 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings146149-43
Chicago Bears101070-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:36 CHI - Gary Wellman 22 pass from Steve Pelleur (Pete Stoyanovich extra point)
1Q: 10:10 MIN - Ben Coates 4 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)
1Q: 05:26 CHI - Pete Stoyanovich 33 field goal
1Q: 00:44 MIN - Herman Fontenot 62 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)
2Q: 12:10 CHI - Pete Stoyanovich 46 field goal
2Q: 03:35 MIN - Jason Hanson 31 field goal
2Q: 02:00 CHI - Leroy Thompson 18 pass from Steve Pelleur (Pete Stoyanovich extra point)
2Q: 00:13 MIN - Jason Hanson 24 field goal
3Q: 09:51 CHI - Leroy Thompson 2 pass from Steve Pelleur (Pete Stoyanovich extra point)
3Q: 02:27 MIN - Barry Word 5 run (Jason Hanson extra point)
3Q: 01:38 MIN - Eric Thomas 45 interception return (Jason Hanson extra point)
4Q: 10:37 MIN - Jason Hanson 25 field goal
4Q: 06:15 MIN - Jason Hanson 25 field goal
4Q: 00:25 MIN - Jason Hanson 41 field goal

Team StatisticsMINCHI
Record9-03-6
First Downs3111
- by Rushing152
- by Passing149
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards514244
- Offensive Plays8259
- Yards per Play6.274.14
Net Rushing Yards20046
- Rushing Attempts3716
- Yards per Rush5.412.88
Net Passing Yards314198
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 26 - 141 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards324208
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/102/10
- Yards per Pass Play6.984.60
Fumbles/Lost4/31/1
3rd Down Conversions7/142/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.99.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards5/317/51
Punt Returns/Yards5/242/10
Kick Returns/Yards2/513/66
Interception Ret./Yards1/451/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits64
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/41/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 36
Time of Possession36:4723:13

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:223:23OWN 39761Touchdown
15:201:11OWN 20419Punt
12:512:25OWN 18582Touchdown
213:490:09OWN 710Interception
212:058:38OWN 151471Field Goal
21:491:43OWN 20973Field Goal
315:002:00OWN 20519Punt
39:417:23OWN 201480Touchdown
413:313:01OWN 18974Field Goal
410:244:16OPP 31823Field Goal
43:451:18OWN 17410Punt
41:591:39OPP 2733Field Goal
Chicago Bears
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:24OWN 2034Punt
113:360:14OPP 22122Touchdown
19:593:07OWN 2056Punt
16:521:32OPP 2135Field Goal
14:091:18OWN 2338Punt
10:261:37OWN 2735Punt
213:401:35OPP 223-7Field Goal
23:271:27OWN 2034Punt
22:000:11OPP 18118Touchdown
20:060:06OWN 201-1Half
313:003:19OWN 20780Touchdown
32:180:48OWN 2030Interception
31:302:59OWN 20612Punt
46:082:23OWN 201063Downs
42:270:28OWN 2740Downs
40:200:20OWN 2330Game

Game MVP: Brian Mitchell, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Brian Mitchell231637.092980
Barry Word13322.461311
Dan Marino155.00500
ChicagoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Eric Bieniemy12302.50600
Leonard Russell2168.001210
Steve Pelleur1-1-1.00-100
Matt Groening111.00100

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan Marino43263242/10262189.7
ChicagoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Pelleur41212082/10339180.1

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Herman Fontenot81213617.0072621
TE Ben Coates59367.2020151
WR Brian Blades455714.250180
FB Brad Muster22168.001080
RB Brian Mitchell222613.0013230
WR Eric Blount22126.00080
WR Derek Loville11-1-1.000-10
TE Adrian Cooper113030.0013300
WR Herman Moore191212.000120
ChicagoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Leroy Thompson613549.005182
RB Leonard Russell56153.00050
WR Phil Epps356321.0013390
FB Matt Groening222814.0021280
RB Eric Bieniemy2394.507100
WR Gary Wellman242613.003221
TE Derrick Walker121313.000130
FB Buford McGee0300.00000
TE Ivy Joe Hunter0100.00000
WR Tony Hargain0200.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Eric Thomas14545.001
ChicagoIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Tim Cofield100.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Vai Sikahema4000
Ben Coates0100
Adrian Cooper0100
Brad Muster0010
ChicagoFumbRecovForceTD
Bill Graham1000
Calvin Stephens0200
Ivy Joe Hunter0110
Derrick Walker0020
Robert Moore0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rohn Stark315551.741.7611
ChicagoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dave Finzer632954.850.8615

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jason Hanson5/51/10/0414/4
ChicagoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Pete Stoyanovich2/21/10/0463/3

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Vai Sikahema5244.80
ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
Phil Epps2105.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Vince Newsome25125.50
ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Graham24924.50
Phil Epps11717.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Johnny Holland510.01643
CB Eric Allen500.01642
S Carnell Lake430.01643
DE Wayne Martin410.01027
DT Dan Saleaumula400.0929
DE Charles Haley311.51230
S Eric Turner320.01642
OLB Ken Harvey210.51641
CB Eric Thomas200.01643
S Kurt Schultz200.01034
DE Robert Goff100.027
WR Herman Moore10---------
OLB Larry Kelm020.01224
ILB Eddie Johnson010.036
ChicagoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Bill Graham1120.03745
ILB Vaughan Johnson810.03543
OLB Tim Cofield700.03040
DE Rueben Davis600.02624
ILB Brian Noble510.01815
CB Mark Collins400.03135
CB Richard Carey320.03344
DT Mack Richardson320.02025
OLB Kevin Murphy230.02125
CB Carl Carter220.02333
S Garth Algar210.0610
DE Steve Kaufusi111.01221
OLB Alex Moyer101.064
S Tom Holmoe140.03544
DE Tony Degrate120.02227
OLB Bobby Houston110.0118
DT Tyrone Rodgers110.01720
S Robert Moore100.0712
OLB Troy Johnson100.022
DE Ernie Logan010.01518

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Charles Haley1.500230
OLB Ken Harvey0.501041
DT Dan Saleaumula0.012029
DE Wayne Martin0.002027
ILB Eddie Johnson0.00106
DE Robert Goff0.00107
DE Robert Porcher0.001022
ChicagoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Steve Kaufusi1.001021
OLB Alex Moyer1.00004
OLB Tim Cofield0.010040
OLB Bobby Houston0.01008
DE Tony Degrate0.002027
DE Rueben Davis0.002024
DE Ernie Logan0.001018

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Eric Allen51042
S Eric Turner41042
S Carnell Lake31043
CB Eric Thomas30143
S Kurt Schultz22034
ILB Johnny Holland21043
OLB Ken Harvey10041
DE Wayne Martin10027
OLB Frank Stams0106
ChicagoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Tim Cofield52140
CB Richard Carey31044
S Bill Graham30045
S Tom Holmoe21044
CB Carl Carter20033
CB Mark Collins20035
ILB Vaughan Johnson20043
ILB Brian Noble10015
DE Tony Degrate10027
S Robert Moore10012
OLB Kevin Murphy10025
DE Steve Kaufusi10021
DT Mack Richardson10025
S Garth Algar10010

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bart Oates710137045
Mike Munchak37037045
Keith Sims29037145
Ben Coates24036030
Tim Irwin12037145
Brad Muster12022024
John Wojciechowski02037045
ChicagoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Mark Schlereth28016043
Ricky Siglar13016143
Shaquille O'Neal12016043
Derrick Walker01015024
Roman Fortin01016043
Curt DiGiacomo00016143

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Brad Muster224
Kurt Schultz221
Eric Turner118
Herman Fontenot16
ChicagoTacklesSTPlays
Robert Moore215
Derrick Walker214
Ivy Joe Hunter124
Tony Hargain118
Gary Wellman118
Buford McGee116

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Keith Sims3745------890
Ben Coates3630------1985
Tim Irwin3745---------82
Mike Munchak3745---------82
Dan Marino3745---------82
Bart Oates3745---------82
John Wojciechowski3745---------82
Herman Fontenot3241------679
Eric Turner------16421876
Eric Allen------16421472
Brad Muster2224------2470
Herman Moore2938---------67
Kurt Schultz------10342165
Johnny Holland------1643261
Eric Thomas------1643261
Carnell Lake------1643261
Ken Harvey------1641259
Brian Mitchell2431---------55
Charles Haley------1230244
Wayne Martin------1027542
Vai Sikahema66------2941
Dan Saleaumula------929341
Brian Blades1327---------40
Vince Newsome------4161737
Larry Kelm------1224137
Frank Stams------362837
Robert Porcher------822737
Eric Blount18------2231
Eddie Johnson------361928
Barry Word1310---------23
Russell Maryland------715123
Phil Freeman00------2121
Derek Loville58------720
Adrian Cooper42------1117
Jason Hanson00------1515
Robert Goff------27---9
Harry Boatswain00------88
Ethen Hollis00------88
James Palmer00------88
Ray Roberts00------88
Tracy Simien------0066
Mark Vlasic00------55
Rohn Stark00------33
Darion Conner------02---2
Milton Mack------01---1
James Adams00---------0
ChicagoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bill Graham------374522104
Tom Holmoe------3544584
Vaughan Johnson------3543583
Richard Carey------3344481
Carl Carter------23332177
Tim Cofield------3040676
Mark Collins------3135369
Curt DiGiacomo1643------867
Steve Pelleur1643---------59
Mark Schlereth1643---------59
Roman Fortin1643---------59
Ricky Siglar1643---------59
Shaquille O'Neal1643---------59
Kevin Murphy------21251157
Phil Epps1230------1355
Rueben Davis------2624454
Derrick Walker1524------1453
Tony Degrate------2227352
Brian Noble------18151750
Mack Richardson------2025348
Gary Wellman525------1848
Leonard Russell417------2647
Eric Bieniemy1330------144
Matt Groening1223------843
Leroy Thompson932------142
Tyrone Rodgers------1720441
Ivy Joe Hunter79------2440
Ernie Logan------1518538
Steve Kaufusi------1221235
Tony Hargain116------1835
Robert Moore------7121534
Garth Algar------6101733
Buford McGee29------1627
Bobby Houston------118423
Alex Moyer------64616
Dave Finzer00------88
Dale Hellestrae00------88
Jeff Uhlenhake00------88
Pete Stoyanovich00------88
Clarence Jones00------88
Calvin Stephens00------88
Troy Johnson------22---4
Oliver Luck00---------0
J.D. Maarleveld00---------0
Craig Erickson00---------0
Billy Taylor00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6274.5
Middle15563.7
Right161177.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left144.0
Middle12393.3
Right242.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan Marino43263134601
ChicagoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Pelleur41214127821

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2184.0
Short (0-8 Yds)18141136.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)19101859.7
Long (19+ Yds)41184.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22105.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1811482.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)134463.5
Long (19+ Yds)8410413.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Herman Fontenot1280136141
TE Ben Coates95136030
WR Herman Moore91212038
WR Brian Blades54057027
FB Brad Muster22016024
RB Brian Mitchell22026131
WR Eric Blount2201208
WR Derek Loville110-108
TE Adrian Cooper1103012
ChicagoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Leroy Thompson136054032
RB Leonard Russell65115017
WR Phil Epps53063230
WR Gary Wellman42026125
FB Buford McGee300009
RB Eric Bieniemy3209030
TE Derrick Walker21113024
FB Matt Groening22028123
WR Tony Hargain2000016
TE Ivy Joe Hunter100009

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Brian Mitchell4102.507.09
Barry Word393.002.46
ChicagoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Eric Bieniemy144.002.50
Leonard Russell11212.008.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dan Marino105242.407.53
ChicagoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Pelleur63193.175.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Herman Moore4000.001.33
TE Ben Coates2142.004.00
WR Brian Blades111414.0011.40
WR Derek Loville11-1-1.00-1.00
RB Brian Mitchell1133.0013.00
WR Eric Blount1144.006.00
ChicagoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Phil Epps21-1-0.5012.60
WR Leroy Thompson222010.004.15
TE Ivy Joe Hunter1000.000.00
WR Gary Wellman1000.006.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Barry Word32
Brian Mitchell33
ChicagoRushesConversions
Matt Groening10
Eric Bieniemy11

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Dan Marino742
ChicagoAttCompConversions
Steve Pelleur1131

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Herman Fontenot222
WR Herman Moore200
WR Brian Blades110
TE Ben Coates100
WR Eric Blount110
ChicagoTargCatchConversions
WR Leroy Thompson421
WR Tony Hargain200
TE Ivy Joe Hunter100
TE Derrick Walker100
RB Eric Bieniemy100
RB Leonard Russell110
WR Gary Wellman100

SectionAttendance
Stadium57,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,000 (21,400)
End Zone12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes1,800 (3,300)