Week 1, 2022

played in Minnesota, MN

59 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Chicago Bears	3	3	14	3	-	23
Minnesota Vikings	0	7	3	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:51 CHI - Jason Sanders 25 field goal
2Q: 11:18 CHI - Jason Sanders 30 field goal
2Q: 06:19 MIN - Anthony Miller 22 pass from Ryan Finley (Cody Parkey extra point)
3Q: 11:58 MIN - Cody Parkey 32 field goal
3Q: 11:50 CHI - Sterling Shepard 75 pass from Will Grier (Jason Sanders extra point)
3Q: 07:28 CHI - Markus Wheaton 25 pass from Will Grier (Jason Sanders extra point)
4Q: 09:06 CHI - Jason Sanders 40 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:51 CHI - Jason Sanders 25 field goal
2Q: 11:18 CHI - Jason Sanders 30 field goal
2Q: 06:19 MIN - Anthony Miller 22 pass from Ryan Finley (Cody Parkey extra point)
3Q: 11:58 MIN - Cody Parkey 32 field goal
3Q: 11:50 CHI - Sterling Shepard 75 pass from Will Grier (Jason Sanders extra point)
3Q: 07:28 CHI - Markus Wheaton 25 pass from Will Grier (Jason Sanders extra point)
4Q: 09:06 CHI - Jason Sanders 40 field goal

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 19 16
- by Rushing 11 7
- by Passing 8 9
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 389 322
- Offensive Plays 67 61
- Yards per Play 5.81 5.28
Net Rushing Yards 116 127
- Rushing Attempts 36 28
- Yards per Rush 3.22 4.54
Net Passing Yards 273 195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 21 - 0 30 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 273 219
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/24
- Yards per Pass Play 8.81 5.91
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.7 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/3
Penalties/Yards 1/10 4/19
Punt Returns/Yards 3/32 3/25
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 23
Time of Possession 33:05 26:55

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	19	16
- by Rushing	11	7
- by Passing	8	9
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	389	322
- Offensive Plays	67	61
- Yards per Play	5.81	5.28
Net Rushing Yards	116	127
- Rushing Attempts	36	28
- Yards per Rush	3.22	4.54
Net Passing Yards	273	195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 21 - 0	30 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	273	219
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/24
- Yards per Pass Play	8.81	5.91
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.7	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/3
Penalties/Yards	1/10	4/19
Punt Returns/Yards	3/32	3/25
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 23
Time of Possession	33:05	26:55

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	8:14	OWN 24	13	68	Field Goal
1	3:06	6:54	OWN 20	13	67	Field Goal
2	6:06	3:37	OWN 25	8	30	Punt
2	0:07	0:07	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	11:50	0:17	OWN 25	1	75	Touchdown
3	9:46	2:28	OWN 29	6	71	Touchdown
3	6:16	1:28	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	1:52	2:22	OWN 20	6	31	Punt
4	12:26	3:28	OWN 47	7	30	Field Goal
4	7:20	4:00	50	6	17	Punt
4	1:48	0:37	OWN 35	3	-3	Punt

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	6:46	3:40	OWN 25	7	30	Punt
2	11:12	5:06	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	2:29	2:22	OWN 9	7	40	Punt
3	15:00	3:10	OWN 25	6	60	Field Goal
3	11:33	1:47	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	7:18	1:02	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	4:48	2:56	OWN 30	5	22	Punt
4	14:30	2:04	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	8:58	1:38	OWN 25	5	25	Downs
4	3:20	1:32	OWN 20	9	45	Downs
4	1:11	1:11	OWN 24	4	0	Downs

Game MVP: Will Grier, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Louie Fpord	13	32	2.46	13	1
RB Max Eidsmore	10	38	3.80	8	0
RB Clifton Castillo	8	30	3.75	8	0
QB Will Grier	5	16	3.20	12	1

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ameer Abdullah	12	61	5.08	23	3
RB Gabriel Fox	9	28	3.11	10	1
QB Ryan Finley	6	31	5.17	6	0
RB D'Onta Foreman	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Will Grier	31	21	273	0/0	2	75	0	116.7

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Finley	30	15	219	3/24	1	27	0	85.3

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kelvin Benjamin	5	7	40	8.00	9	11	0
WR Sterling Shepard	4	10	94	23.50	80	75	1
RB Max Eidsmore	3	3	11	3.67	9	5	0
RB Louie Fpord	3	3	8	2.67	5	5	0
WR Marquise Goodwin	2	2	50	25.00	25	29	0
WR Markus Wheaton	1	2	25	25.00	26	25	1
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	4	4.00	3	4	0
RB Clifton Castillo	1	1	34	34.00	26	34	0
TE Chris Joseph	1	2	7	7.00	2	7	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dennis Humphrey	3	7	48	16.00	21	27	0
RB Ameer Abdullah	3	5	35	11.67	13	21	0
WR Anthony Miller	3	6	65	21.67	35	24	1
WR Devin Singletary	3	5	41	13.67	8	17	0
TE Myles Martineau	3	7	30	10.00	8	14	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wyatt Gaulin	5	228	45.6	32.6	55	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	6	289	48.2	32.8	57	1

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Sanders	3/3	1/1	0/0	40	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cody Parkey	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joel Coles	3	32	10.7	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Humphrey	3	25	8.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marquise Goodwin	1	21	21.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Donny Dorash	9	0	0.0	28	33
CB Jorge Merriman	5	1	1.0	21	28
DE Vic Beasley	4	0	2.0	19	22
OLB Thurman Eliopoulos	4	0	0.0	16	19
S Rahim Moore	3	2	0.0	28	33
ILB Nathaniel Particelli	3	1	0.0	11	9
OLB Leland Blake	3	1	0.0	19	25
DE Mickey Corbett	3	1	0.0	19	22
CB John Cyprien	3	0	0.0	28	33
ILB Manuel Nichols	2	1	0.0	16	15
CB Fabian Moreau	2	0	0.0	28	33
ILB Jahlani Tavai	2	0	0.0	17	27
DE Derek Barnett	1	2	0.0	11	12
DT Jaleel Johnson	1	2	0.0	23	18
S Darrell Burnim	0	1	0.0	7	5
CB Joel Coles	0	1	0.0	7	6

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Leonard McDaniel	6	4	26	19
ILB Arthur Brown	6	3	34	31
DE Cristian Burks	5	1	22	16
S Jamel Dean	5	0	25	24
OLB Abel Shea	5	0	32	29
CB Carter Meister	4	2	36	31
DE Trey Hendrickson	4	1	14	7
DT Jordan Phillips	4	0	21	19
CB Eddie Jackson	4	0	36	31
ILB Willie Bayer	3	1	18	17
OLB Jordan Sanford	3	0	25	24
CB Antonio Woodard	2	1	15	7
DE Robert Nkemdiche	2	0	31	29
CB Ivan Kassulke	1	0	18	14
DT Greg Gaines	0	3	13	10
CB Junior Brovins	0	1	3	3
DT Luke Schlafly	0	1	2	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Vic Beasley	2.0	1	1	22
CB Jorge Merriman	1.0	0	0	28
DE Mickey Corbett	0.0	3	0	22

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Cristian Burks	0.0	1	1	0	16
DE Robert Nkemdiche	0.0	0	2	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Donny Dorash	7	0	33
OLB Thurman Eliopoulos	3	0	19
S Rahim Moore	1	1	33
ILB Manuel Nichols	1	1	15
CB John Cyprien	1	0	33
DE Vic Beasley	1	0	22
CB Jorge Merriman	1	0	28
CB Fabian Moreau	0	3	33
OLB Leland Blake	0	1	25

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Leonard McDaniel	4	0	19
OLB Abel Shea	3	0	29
CB Eddie Jackson	2	2	31
ILB Arthur Brown	2	1	31
DE Cristian Burks	2	0	16
CB Carter Meister	2	0	31
CB Antonio Woodard	2	0	7
ILB Willie Bayer	1	1	17
OLB Jordan Sanford	1	0	24
DE Robert Nkemdiche	1	0	29
CB Ivan Kassulke	1	0	14
CB Bobby Welch	0	1	9

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Willie Beavers	5	7	36	31
G Leonard Fisk	3	11	36	31
T Rees Odhiambo	3	7	36	31
C Hector Palmer	3	6	36	31
T Jah Reid	1	3	36	31
FB Jay Prosch	0	1	10	7

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Alexis Durham	4	6	0	28	0	33
C Ethan Pocic	2	5	0	28	1	33
G Braden Smith	1	5	0	28	1	33
T Clothesline Francis	1	4	1	28	0	33
T Brandon Shell	0	1	0	28	0	33
FB Craig Robbins	0	1	0	4	0	3
RB Ameer Abdullah	0	0	0	17	1	30

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Joel Coles	1	17
Rahim Moore	1	13
Rees Odhiambo	1	8

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Gabriel Fox	2	10
Braden Smith	1	7
Alexis Durham	1	7

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB John Cyprien	---	---	28	33	16	77
C Willie Beavers	36	31	---	---	8	75
T Rees Odhiambo	36	31	---	---	8	75
S Rahim Moore	---	---	28	33	13	74
CB Fabian Moreau	---	---	28	33	7	68
T Jah Reid	36	31	---	---	---	67
QB Will Grier	36	31	---	---	---	67
G Leonard Fisk	36	31	---	---	---	67
C Hector Palmer	36	31	---	---	---	67
WR Kelvin Benjamin	34	29	---	---	3	66
OLB Leland Blake	---	---	19	25	20	64
S Donny Dorash	---	---	28	33	2	63
TE Chris Joseph	32	31	---	---	---	63
TE Ricardo Rafter	17	13	---	---	23	53
WR Sterling Shepard	25	23	---	---	1	49
CB Jorge Merriman	---	---	21	28	---	49
DE Vic Beasley	---	---	19	22	7	48
ILB Jahlani Tavai	---	---	17	27	1	45
DT Jaleel Johnson	---	---	23	18	1	42
DE Mickey Corbett	---	---	19	22	1	42
RB Louie Fpord	18	20	---	---	---	38
OLB Thurman Eliopoulos	---	---	16	19	1	36
FB Jay Prosch	10	7	---	---	18	35
WR Marquise Goodwin	16	12	---	---	3	31
WR Markus Wheaton	5	8	---	---	18	31
ILB Manuel Nichols	---	---	16	15	---	31
CB Joel Coles	---	---	7	6	17	30
RB Clifton Castillo	8	3	---	---	17	28
DT Dre'Mont Jones	---	---	6	15	6	27
S Darrell Burnim	---	---	7	5	14	26
DE Derek Barnett	---	---	11	12	---	23
ILB Nathaniel Particelli	---	---	11	9	1	21
RB Max Eidsmore	10	7	---	---	---	17
ILB Alfred Robertson	---	---	2	0	9	11
DT John Cominsky	---	---	2	8	---	10
K Jason Sanders	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Ty Snyder	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Wyatt Gaulin	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR J. J. Arcega-Whiteside	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Mitchell Lynn	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Jared Miller	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Hunter Husak	5	2	---	---	---	7
T Jonathan Martin	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Rich Scotti	0	0	---	---	---	0
S J.R. Wilber	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Adrian Pretko	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Carter Meister	---	---	36	31	17	84
OLB Abel Shea	---	---	32	29	12	73
WR Dennis Humphrey	25	33	---	---	12	70
CB Eddie Jackson	---	---	36	31	3	70
ILB Arthur Brown	---	---	34	31	3	68
G Braden Smith	28	33	---	---	7	68
T Clothesline Francis	28	33	---	---	7	68
C Alexis Durham	28	33	---	---	7	68
S Jamel Dean	---	---	25	24	17	66
DE Robert Nkemdiche	---	---	31	29	3	63
T Brandon Shell	28	33	---	---	---	61
C Ethan Pocic	28	33	---	---	---	61
QB Ryan Finley	28	33	---	---	---	61
WR Anthony Miller	25	33	---	---	---	58
OLB Jordan Sanford	---	---	25	24	3	52
TE Myles Martineau	21	29	---	---	---	50
RB Ameer Abdullah	17	30	---	---	---	47
ILB Willie Bayer	---	---	18	17	11	46
S Leonard McDaniel	---	---	26	19	---	45
DE Cristian Burks	---	---	22	16	3	41
WR Devin Singletary	19	20	---	---	2	41
DT Jordan Phillips	---	---	21	19	---	40
CB Ivan Kassulke	---	---	18	14	8	40
RB Gabriel Fox	12	9	---	---	10	31
DT Greg Gaines	---	---	13	10	8	31
DE Glenn Batchelor	---	---	14	15	---	29
OLB Donovan Welch	---	---	4	2	20	26
CB Bobby Welch	---	---	5	9	9	23
TE Johnnie Lang	1	0	---	---	21	22
FB Craig Robbins	4	3	---	---	15	22
CB Antonio Woodard	---	---	15	7	---	22
DE Trey Hendrickson	---	---	14	7	---	21
WR Blake Guthrie	4	1	---	---	14	19
RB D'Onta Foreman	1	0	---	---	15	16
WR Emmanuel Greer	6	2	---	---	7	15
TE Blake Bell	5	5	---	---	---	10
DT Ryan James	---	---	2	2	5	9
P Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Zachery Coggan	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Kerry Boone	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Junior Brovins	---	---	3	3	---	6
K Cody Parkey	0	0	---	---	4	4
DT Luke Schlafly	---	---	2	2	---	4
QB Brendan Zenger	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Kim Cassidy	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Quentin Butcher	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	4	1.0
Middle	18	68	3.8
Right	13	45	3.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	28	4.7
Middle	17	68	4.0
Right	5	31	6.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Will Grier	31	21	5	0	1	5	3	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Finley	30	15	4	4	1	6	4	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	8	83	6.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	161	13.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	1	8	2.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	21	7.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	16	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	6	88	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	115	10.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sterling Shepard	10	4	1	94	1	23
WR Kelvin Benjamin	7	5	0	40	0	29
RB Max Eidsmore	3	3	0	11	0	7
RB Louie Fpord	3	3	0	8	0	20
WR Marquise Goodwin	2	2	0	50	2	12
WR Markus Wheaton	2	1	0	25	1	8
TE Chris Joseph	2	1	0	7	0	31
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	0	4	0	7
RB Clifton Castillo	1	1	0	34	1	3

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dennis Humphrey	7	3	0	48	1	33
TE Myles Martineau	7	3	1	30	0	29
WR Anthony Miller	6	3	0	65	2	33
RB Ameer Abdullah	5	3	0	35	1	30
WR Devin Singletary	5	3	0	41	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Max Eidsmore	2	7	3.50	3.80
QB Will Grier	1	-3	-3.00	3.20

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Will Grier	4	1	5	1.25	8.81

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sterling Shepard	2	0	0	0.00	9.40
WR Kelvin Benjamin	1	0	0	0.00	5.71
RB Max Eidsmore	1	1	5	5.00	3.67

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
RB Louie Fpord	4	2
RB Clifton Castillo	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ameer Abdullah	3	0
QB Ryan Finley	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Will Grier	9	4	3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Finley	7	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sterling Shepard	4	0	0
WR Kelvin Benjamin	3	2	2
WR Marquise Goodwin	1	1	1
RB Louie Fpord	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dennis Humphrey	3	2	2
WR Anthony Miller	2	0	0
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	0	0
TE Myles Martineau	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 93,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (25,300)
End Zone 16,300 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,000 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	93,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (25,300)
End Zone	16,300 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,000 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,900 (9,900)