Week 17, 2002

played in Chicago, IL

19 degrees, snow, 20 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	10	3	3	-	16
Chicago Bears	3	0	0	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:30 CHI - Carl Shepard 43 field goal
2Q: 12:22 MIN - Phil Dawson 54 field goal
2Q: 02:08 MIN - Jay Graham 46 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
3Q: 09:17 MIN - Phil Dawson 54 field goal
4Q: 01:57 MIN - Phil Dawson 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:30 CHI - Carl Shepard 43 field goal
2Q: 12:22 MIN - Phil Dawson 54 field goal
2Q: 02:08 MIN - Jay Graham 46 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
3Q: 09:17 MIN - Phil Dawson 54 field goal
4Q: 01:57 MIN - Phil Dawson 18 field goal

Team Statistics MIN CHI
Record 14-2 3-13
First Downs 13 10
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 7 7
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 235 154
- Offensive Plays 77 61
- Yards per Play 3.05 2.52
Net Rushing Yards 126 52
- Rushing Attempts 33 7
- Yards per Rush 3.82 7.43
Net Passing Yards 109 102
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 25 - 3 53 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 109 109
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 2.48 1.89
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/20 2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.6 11.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/45 7/40
Punt Returns/Yards 7/110 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 1/23 3/42
Interception Ret./Yards 2/5 3/14
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 47 OWN 23
Time of Possession 36:17 23:43

Team Statistics	MIN	CHI
Record	14-2	3-13
First Downs	13	10
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	7	7
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	235	154
- Offensive Plays	77	61
- Yards per Play	3.05	2.52
Net Rushing Yards	126	52
- Rushing Attempts	33	7
- Yards per Rush	3.82	7.43
Net Passing Yards	109	102
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 25 - 3	53 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	109	109
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	2.48	1.89
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/20	2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.6	11.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/45	7/40
Punt Returns/Yards	7/110	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	1/23	3/42
Interception Ret./Yards	2/5	3/14
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 47	OWN 23
Time of Possession	36:17	23:43

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:23	OWN 39	2	6	Interception
1	10:22	4:12	OWN 20	8	33	Punt
1	5:00	1:17	50	3	-3	Punt
1	2:03	2:03	50	5	9	Punt
2	13:54	1:40	OPP 36	3	-1	Field Goal
2	10:56	2:24	OPP 44	4	6	Missed FG
2	5:24	3:24	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 36	2	0	Half
3	12:51	1:25	OWN 43	3	-1	Punt
3	10:23	1:14	OPP 41	3	4	Field Goal
3	7:55	2:03	OPP 26	4	3	Interception
3	3:29	3:18	OWN 30	6	26	Punt
4	14:11	1:29	OPP 41	6	-4	Interception
4	12:14	2:17	OWN 37	6	10	Punt
4	8:51	5:43	OWN 12	9	30	Punt
4	2:24	0:35	OPP 9	3	8	Field Goal
4	1:17	1:17	OPP 39	3	-10	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:37	3:15	OPP 42	7	16	Field Goal
1	6:10	1:10	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	3:43	1:40	OWN 5	3	7	Punt
2	15:00	1:06	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
2	12:14	1:18	OWN 19	3	0	Punt
2	8:32	3:08	OWN 45	6	12	Punt
2	2:00	1:47	OWN 20	5	51	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:09	OWN 11	3	3	Punt
3	11:26	1:03	OWN 20	3	9	Interception
3	9:09	1:14	OWN 20	3	-12	Punt
3	5:52	2:23	OWN 20	6	15	Punt
3	0:11	1:00	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	12:42	0:28	OWN 27	3	4	Punt
4	9:57	1:06	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
4	3:08	0:44	OWN 18	4	-9	Downs
4	1:49	0:32	OWN 29	2	-1	Interception

Game MVP: Jay Graham, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jay Graham	24	111	4.63	46	4	1
Shaun Ozment	8	16	2.00	6	0	0
Chad Hutchison	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
David Garrard	5	41	8.20	10	1
Trung Candidate	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
LaDainian Tomlinson	1	12	12.00	12	1

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Chad Hutchison	44	25	109	0/0	0	23	3	33.5

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Garrard	53	26	109	1/7	0	21	2	39.7

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Jay Graham	4	5	3	0.75	9	3
FB Patrick Pass	4	4	0	0.00	0	2
WR Herman Moore	3	4	36	12.00	9	23
TE Sheldon Jackson	3	4	12	4.00	0	10
WR MarTay Jenkins	3	5	4	1.33	0	6
WR Darnerien McCants	3	10	29	9.67	0	15
RB George Layne	2	2	1	0.50	0	5
TE Jason McKie	2	5	12	6.00	6	13
WR David Kleinfeld	1	3	12	12.00	0	12
TE Nick Goings	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Joey Galloway	7	12	28	4.00	0	11
WR Derek Loville	5	8	43	8.60	19	21
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	5	16	37	7.40	18	21
WR James Williams	3	7	0	0.00	0	2
WR Torrance Small	1	2	2	2.00	0	2
RB Ricky Williams	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1
FB Nick Luchey	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Mike Lucky	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4
TE Levon Hevey	1	2	5	5.00	0	5
RB Trung Candidate	1	2	-1	-1.00	2	-1

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Lawrence Sellers	1	0	0.00	0
S Ryan Clark	1	5	5.00	0

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Sebastian Shepard	2	14	7.00	0
S Mark Carrier	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mitch Berger	7	339	48.4	33.0	58	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Shelton	11	454	41.3	29.5	47	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	3/4	2/3	2/3	54	1/1

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carl Shepard	1/2	1/2	0/0	43	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
MarTay Jenkins	7	110	15.7	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Torrance Small	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jay Graham	1	23	23.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lawrence Porter	3	42	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Brock Williams	6	0	0.0	7	51
ILB James Darling	4	1	0.0	4	35
OLB Lawrence Sellers	4	0	0.0	6	44
OLB Henri Crockett	3	0	1.0	3	28
CB Malik Walker	3	2	0.0	6	48
CB Lenny Walls	3	2	0.0	7	48
DT Dan Wilkinson	2	0	0.0	2	19
OLB Wyatt Ashworth	2	0	0.0	2	15
CB Kris Richard	2	0	0.0	5	40
S Paul Miranda	1	2	0.0	5	45
S Ryan Clark	1	2	0.0	5	47
WR Herman Moore	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Kailey Wong	1	0	0.0	5	20
DT Delbert Cowsette	1	0	0.0	5	35
WR Darnerien McCants	1	0	---	---	---
TE Jason McKie	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Brad Lewis	1	0	0.0	1	11
DE Courtney Brown	0	1	0.0	4	18

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mark Carrier	9	1	0.0	26	38
ILB Donnie Spragan	7	1	0.0	30	40
DT Matt Keneley	5	0	0.0	17	19
CB Manny Pacquiao	5	0	0.0	32	40
CB Jason Craft	4	2	0.0	27	40
S Lawrence Porter	4	0	0.0	9	13
OLB Markus Steele	3	3	0.0	23	35
DE Jason Taylor	3	1	0.0	24	39
ILB Sebastian Shepard	3	0	0.0	20	16
OLB Adalius Thomas	2	3	0.0	20	32
S Greg Wesley	2	2	0.0	32	39
WR James Williams	2	0	---	---	---
DT Damione Lewis	2	0	0.0	17	30
CB Koby Thomas	1	4	0.0	16	29
DT Terry Fazande	1	2	0.0	16	25
DE Matt Finkes	1	2	0.0	9	5
OLB Rodolfo Kinney	1	1	0.0	13	11
OLB Jamie Winborn	1	1	0.0	3	4
S Will Peterson	1	0	0.0	5	6
DE Brian Thomas	1	0	0.0	7	8
DE Anton Palepoi	0	1	0.0	17	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Henri Crockett	1.0	0	1	0	28
DE Michael Caston	0.0	2	3	0	39
DT Delbert Cowsette	0.0	1	0	0	35
ILB James Darling	0.0	0	2	1	35
ILB Kailey Wong	0.0	0	2	0	20
DE Mike Rucker	0.0	0	2	0	15
DE Jay Williams	0.0	0	1	0	36
OLB Lawrence Sellers	0.0	0	1	0	44

Chicago	Hurry	PPlay
DE Jason Taylor	3	39
DT Terry Fazande	1	25
OLB Adalius Thomas	1	32
DE Anton Palepoi	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Brock Williams	4	0	0	51
OLB Lawrence Sellers	3	0	1	44
ILB James Darling	3	0	0	35
CB Malik Walker	3	0	0	48
DT Dan Wilkinson	2	0	0	19
OLB Henri Crockett	2	0	0	28
OLB Wyatt Ashworth	2	0	0	15
CB Lenny Walls	2	0	0	48
S Paul Miranda	1	2	0	45
S Ryan Clark	1	0	1	47
ILB Kailey Wong	1	0	0	20
DT Delbert Cowsette	1	0	0	35
ILB Brad Lewis	1	0	0	11
CB Kris Richard	0	1	0	40

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Mark Carrier	5	0	1	38
CB Jason Craft	4	1	0	40
CB Manny Pacquiao	4	0	0	40
S Lawrence Porter	3	0	0	13
ILB Donnie Spragan	2	1	0	40
OLB Adalius Thomas	2	0	0	32
ILB Sebastian Shepard	1	0	2	16
CB Koby Thomas	1	0	0	29
S Greg Wesley	1	0	0	39
DT Damione Lewis	1	0	0	30
OLB Markus Steele	1	0	0	35
OLB Rodolfo Kinney	0	1	0	11

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Wilford Brown	5	11	1	28	38
Chris Dishman	1	6	0	28	39
Cory Raymer	1	5	0	23	37
Anthony Redmon	1	2	0	24	35
Tony Boselli	1	2	0	30	40
Grey Ruegamer	0	4	0	10	7
Patrick Pass	0	1	0	9	15
Jason McKie	0	1	0	17	17

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alan Faneca	1	1	1	7	0	54
Todd Washington	0	1	0	3	0	30
Robert Hicks	0	0	0	7	1	54

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Kailey Wong	2	15
George Layne	1	14
Anthony Redmon	1	2

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Will Peterson	3	24
Torrance Small	1	27
Ricky Williams	1	27
Mike Lucky	1	20
Brent Smith	1	13
Levon Hevey	1	8

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ryan Clark	---	---	5	47	43	95
Jay Graham	25	34	---	---	29	88
Chad Hutchison	33	44	---	---	---	77
Lawrence Sellers	---	---	6	44	23	73
Tony Boselli	30	40	---	---	---	70
Wilford Brown	28	38	---	---	4	70
MarTay Jenkins	22	28	---	---	18	68
Chris Dishman	28	39	---	---	---	67
Darnerien McCants	24	30	---	---	13	67
Brock Williams	---	---	7	51	8	66
Lenny Walls	---	---	7	48	9	64
Anthony Redmon	24	35	---	---	2	61
Cory Raymer	23	37	---	---	---	60
Manuia Savea	22	24	---	---	11	57
Malik Walker	---	---	6	48	2	56
Paul Miranda	---	---	5	45	2	52
Jay Williams	---	---	3	36	12	51
George Layne	14	22	---	---	14	50
Sheldon Jackson	13	24	---	---	11	48
Kris Richard	---	---	5	40	2	47
Michael Caston	---	---	4	39	3	46
Delbert Cowsette	---	---	5	35	2	42
David Kleinfeld	10	20	---	---	11	41
Jason McKie	17	17	---	---	7	41
James Darling	---	---	4	35	1	40
Kailey Wong	---	---	5	20	15	40
Henri Crockett	---	---	3	28	1	32
Herman Moore	15	16	---	---	---	31
Nick Goings	8	4	---	---	18	30
Courtney Brown	---	---	4	18	7	29
Patrick Pass	9	15	---	---	4	28
Grey Ruegamer	10	7	---	---	9	26
Dan Wilkinson	---	---	2	19	1	22
Mike Rucker	---	---	3	15	3	21
Brad Lewis	---	---	1	11	7	19
Shaun Ozment	8	10	---	---	---	18
Wyatt Ashworth	---	---	2	15	---	17
Troy Sadowski	0	0	---	---	11	11
Dino Smith	0	0	---	---	11	11
Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	9	9
Mitch Berger	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ron Frederick	0	0	---	---	7	7
Curtis Perkins	0	0	---	---	4	4
Justics Main	0	0	---	---	---	0
Cornelius McCreery	0	0	---	---	---	0
Travis Walker	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mark Carrier	---	---	26	38	17	81
Greg Wesley	---	---	32	39	6	77
Manny Pacquiao	---	---	32	40	3	75
Donnie Spragan	---	---	30	40	4	74
Jason Craft	---	---	27	40	4	71
Joey Galloway	7	47	---	---	14	68
Jason Taylor	---	---	24	39	4	67
David Garrard	7	54	---	---	2	63
Markus Steele	---	---	23	35	4	62
Alan Faneca	7	54	---	---	---	61
Robert Hicks	7	54	---	---	---	61
John Tait	7	54	---	---	---	61
Hank Fraley	7	54	---	---	---	61
LaDainian Tomlinson	6	50	---	---	---	56
Damione Lewis	---	---	17	30	9	56
Koby Thomas	---	---	16	29	10	55
Adalius Thomas	---	---	20	32	3	55
Levon Hevey	6	39	---	---	8	53
Derek Loville	4	47	---	---	---	51
James Williams	4	35	---	---	7	46
Terry Fazande	---	---	16	25	3	44
Ricky Williams	2	14	---	---	27	43
Ricky Newman	4	24	---	---	13	41
Rodolfo Kinney	---	---	13	11	17	41
Matt Keneley	---	---	17	19	4	40
Todd Washington	3	30	---	---	7	40
Sebastian Shepard	---	---	20	16	2	38
Anton Palepoi	---	---	17	15	5	37
Mike Lucky	1	15	---	---	20	36
Will Peterson	---	---	5	6	24	35
Nick Luchey	3	9	---	---	19	31
Lawrence Porter	---	---	9	13	8	30
Torrance Small	0	2	---	---	27	29
Brian Thomas	---	---	7	8	5	20
Matt Finkes	---	---	9	5	---	14
Trung Candidate	2	12	---	---	---	14
Brent Smith	0	0	---	---	13	13
Joe Maese	0	0	---	---	13	13
Ricky Hayes	0	0	---	---	13	13
Jamie Winborn	---	---	3	4	5	12
Larry Shelton	0	0	---	---	11	11
Reggie Coleman	0	0	---	---	6	6
Carl Shepard	0	0	---	---	4	4
Troy Aikman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Andre Ware	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	9	2.3
Middle	25	121	4.8
Right	3	-3	-1.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	12	12.0
Middle	6	40	6.7
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Chad Hutchison	44	25	1	5	2	3	6	0	3

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Garrard	53	26	2	3	4	3	12	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	-5	-0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	20	1.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	7	79	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	15	5.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	15	8	9	0.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	46	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	7	54	3.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darnerien McCants	10	3	2	29	0	30
RB Jay Graham	5	4	0	3	0	34
WR MarTay Jenkins	5	3	0	4	0	28
TE Jason McKie	5	2	0	12	0	17
WR Herman Moore	4	3	0	36	1	16
TE Sheldon Jackson	4	3	0	12	0	24
FB Patrick Pass	4	4	0	0	0	15
WR David Kleinfeld	3	1	0	12	0	20
RB George Layne	2	2	0	1	0	22
TE Nick Goings	2	0	0	0	0	4

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	16	5	2	37	1	50
WR Joey Galloway	12	7	0	28	0	47
WR Derek Loville	8	5	0	43	1	47
WR James Williams	7	3	2	0	0	35
WR Torrance Small	2	1	0	2	0	2
RB Ricky Williams	2	1	0	-1	0	14
TE Levon Hevey	2	1	0	5	0	39
RB Trung Candidate	2	1	0	-1	0	12
FB Nick Luchey	1	1	0	0	0	9
TE Mike Lucky	1	1	0	-4	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Shaun Ozment	2	5	2.50	2.00
Jay Graham	1	2	2.00	4.63

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Garrard	1	1	-4	-4.00	2.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Joey Galloway	1	1	-4	-4.00	2.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Jay Graham	5	3
Chad Hutchison	1	0

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
LaDainian Tomlinson	1	1
David Garrard	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Chad Hutchison	14	11	5

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Garrard	12	6	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herman Moore	3	3	2
TE Sheldon Jackson	3	3	1
TE Nick Goings	2	0	0
WR Darnerien McCants	2	1	1
RB Jay Graham	1	1	0
WR MarTay Jenkins	1	1	0
FB Patrick Pass	1	1	0
RB George Layne	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Derek Loville	4	3	1
WR Joey Galloway	4	2	0
WR James Williams	2	0	0
WR Torrance Small	1	0	0
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,700 (21,400)
End Zone 11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,700 (21,400)
End Zone	11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)