Week 8, 2026

played in Minnesota, MN

54 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Chicago Bears131336-35
Minnesota Vikings71030-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:20 CHI - Jason Sanders 50 field goal
1Q: 10:53 CHI - Jason Sanders 53 field goal
1Q: 06:10 CHI - Brendan Zenger 7 run (Jason Sanders extra point)
1Q: 03:51 MIN - Blake Guthrie 18 pass from Al Morton (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
2Q: 10:45 MIN - Leonard McDaniel 43 interception return (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
2Q: 04:33 CHI - Jason Sanders 29 field goal
2Q: 02:00 CHI - Hunter Husak 17 pass from Brendan Zenger (Jason Sanders extra point)
2Q: 00:46 MIN - Justin Rohrwasser 47 field goal
2Q: 00:04 CHI - Jason Sanders 59 field goal
3Q: 10:10 MIN - Justin Rohrwasser 56 field goal
3Q: 07:09 CHI - Jason Sanders 33 field goal
4Q: 13:59 CHI - Jason Sanders 36 field goal
4Q: 02:07 CHI - Jason Sanders 40 field goal

Team StatisticsCHIMIN
Record4-34-4
First Downs1811
- by Rushing24
- by Passing166
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards410179
- Offensive Plays7472
- Yards per Play5.542.49
Net Rushing Yards4790
- Rushing Attempts1827
- Yards per Rush2.613.33
Net Passing Yards36389
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt56 - 36 - 138 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards363128
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/07/39
- Yards per Pass Play6.481.98
Fumbles/Lost3/22/2
3rd Down Conversions3/173/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.48.8
4th Down Conversions0/00/3
Penalties/Yards7/353/15
Punt Returns/Yards5/722/22
Kick Returns/Yards0/00/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/43
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits51
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/31/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 38OWN 32
Time of Possession31:5228:08

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:511:36OPP 3633Field Goal
112:211:34OWN 45419Field Goal
18:192:17OWN 20680Touchdown
13:404:09OWN 25838Missed FG
212:201:47OWN 4429Interception
210:332:12OWN 2533Punt
26:482:20OPP 46734Field Goal
23:161:2550350Touchdown
20:390:25OWN 253-5Punt
20:040:04OPP 4200Field Goal
315:000:50OWN 2535Punt
310:053:04OWN 25659Field Goal
33:114:18OWN 201061Field Goal
410:451:27OWN 2038Punt
47:501:05OWN 2037Punt
45:341:48OPP 383-1Punt
42:340:33OPP 2532Field Goal
40:580:58OPP 262-2Game
Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:09OWN 25111Fumble
113:150:54OWN 253-4Punt
110:472:28OWN 25527Punt
16:021:00OWN 2534Punt
15:021:22OPP 30430Touchdown
214:312:11OWN 4434Punt
28:211:33OWN 833Punt
24:281:12OWN 253-6Punt
21:510:30OWN 2530Punt
21:210:42OPP 3939Field Goal
20:140:10OWN 431-1Fumble
314:104:05OWN 31830Field Goal
37:013:50OWN 25835Punt
413:533:08OWN 25727Punt
49:181:28OWN 3439Punt
46:451:11OWN 434-5Downs
43:461:12OWN 2065Downs
42:011:03OWN 2541Downs

Game MVP: K.C. Lindsay, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

ChicagoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
WR Kai Whiting11252.27800
QB Brendan Zenger561.20701
RB Taylor Schlafly2168.001910
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Cam Akers13433.311420
RB Miles Sanders7172.43700
QB Al Morton4287.001120
RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn2-3-1.50300
FB Keith Dunlap155.00500

Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Brendan Zenger56363630/0135181.2
MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Al Morton38171287/39120062.1

Receiving Statistics

ChicagoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Anthony Shannon6108013.3330350
WR Lynn Bowden6118313.8337300
TE Chris Joseph57224.400140
TE Clay Craig596312.6024290
WR Tyler Lockett445413.5021220
WR Kai Whiting44133.25060
WR Bryan Edwards48256.25090
TE Hunter Husak232311.5012171
MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Blake Guthrie710659.2922181
RB Miles Sanders252914.5011200
WR Dusty Foreman2442.00030
TE Luis Reeves111010.000100
TE Myles Martineau1455.00450
FB Keith Dunlap1177.00070
RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn1255.00050
RB Cam Akers1400.00000
WR Duane Wilcox1233.00030
WR Anthony Miller0300.00000
WR Rondale Moore0200.00000

Interception Statistics

ChicagoIntsYardsAvgTD
MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Leonard McDaniel14343.001

Fumble Statistics

ChicagoFumbRecovForceTD
RB Taylor Schlafly2000
TE Chris Joseph1000
DT K.C. Lindsay0210
WR Lynn Bowden0100
CB Grady Cassidy0010
MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
QB Al Morton2000
C Kerry Boone0100
T Zack Arbogast0100
ILB Winfred Pirker0020
S Leonard McDaniel0010

Punting Statistics

ChicagoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Wyatt Gaulin626944.837.8641
MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Braden Barlow1048748.733.5572

Kicking Statistics

ChicagoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jason Sanders7/84/53/4592/2
MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Justin Rohrwasser2/22/21/1562/2

Punt Return Statistics

ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
Taylor Schlafly57214.40
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Anthony Miller22211.00

Kick Return Statistics

ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

ChicagoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Manuel Nichols860.02745
DT K.C. Lindsay643.52745
OLB Cody Sharp610.02436
OLB Jim Horner511.02643
DT Dre'Mont Jones401.01840
ILB Tyrus Branch400.0136
DT Dan Keith301.02432
CB Grady Cassidy310.02745
S Kindle Vildor310.02541
DT Luke Hassett210.595
S Owen Bradford220.01539
S Brandon Meinke120.02745
CB Dana Toler100.02643
CB Austin Hoetger100.0412
MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Rashaan Evans730.01849
ILB Winfred Pirker610.01850
S Leonard McDaniel600.01539
CB Antonio Woodard520.01651
ILB Parker Matthews400.0427
S Chase Brown400.01850
OLB Ramon Horner300.01626
CB Ivan Kassulke300.01426
DT Darren Satterfield300.01640
CB R.J. Horner210.01855
ILB Willie Bayer200.0234
DE Jonathan Hoover200.0326
DT B. J. Hill110.01530
CB Jerome Bush100.0212
S Van Nieuwstadt100.0317
DE Glenn Batchelor010.01649

Pass Rush Statistics

ChicagoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT K.C. Lindsay3.501045
DT Dan Keith1.011032
DT Dre'Mont Jones1.002040
OLB Jim Horner1.001043
DT Luke Hassett0.50005
DT Blake Kramer0.001013
MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT B. J. Hill0.011230
DE Glenn Batchelor0.011049
DT Ryan James0.001122
ILB Willie Bayer0.001034
DE Jonathan Hoover0.001026
OLB Ramon Horner0.000126

Pass Defense Statistics

ChicagoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Manuel Nichols41045
CB Grady Cassidy20045
CB Dana Toler12043
S Brandon Meinke11045
S Owen Bradford11039
DT Dre'Mont Jones10040
DT K.C. Lindsay10045
DT Dan Keith10032
OLB Jim Horner10043
S Kindle Vildor10041
ILB Tyrus Branch1006
OLB Cody Sharp10036
CB Austin Hoetger10012
MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Rashaan Evans61049
CB Antonio Woodard51051
ILB Winfred Pirker50050
S Chase Brown31050
S Leonard McDaniel30139
CB Ivan Kassulke30026
ILB Parker Matthews30027
CB R.J. Horner22055
ILB Willie Bayer20034
CB Jerome Bush11012
DT Darren Satterfield10040
DE Jonathan Hoover10026
S Van Nieuwstadt10017

Blocking Statistics

ChicagoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G J.R. Bradford24018056
T Devonte Thomason11018056
C Donny Bauer05018056
G Cole Van Lanen03018056
T Alex Leatherwood01018056
MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Clothesline Francis24027145
G Braden Smith15027145
C Alexis Durham14027245
C Ethan Pocic13027145
TE Myles Martineau12023039
T Brandon Shell02027245
TE Luis Reeves010304
FB Keith Dunlap010806
TE K.C. Harden0108010

Special Teams Tackles

ChicagoTacklesSTPlays
Blake Kramer231
K.C. Fenner118
MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Winfred Pirker237
Anthony Miller132
Anthony Madison122
Kerry Boone112

Participation

ChicagoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Anthony Shannon1746------2891
T Devonte Thomason1856------1488
G J.R. Bradford1856------1488
G Cole Van Lanen1856------1488
CB Dana Toler------26431786
WR Lynn Bowden1856------579
S Brandon Meinke------2745375
QB Brendan Zenger1856---------74
DT K.C. Lindsay------2745274
ILB Manuel Nichols------2745274
CB Grady Cassidy------2745274
C Donny Bauer1856---------74
T Alex Leatherwood1856---------74
WR Tyler Lockett1222------3872
OLB Jim Horner------2643372
WR Kai Whiting1652------169
S Kindle Vildor------2541268
TE Clay Craig1551---------66
OLB Cody Sharp------2436161
DT Dre'Mont Jones------1840260
DT Dan Keith------2432157
S Owen Bradford------1539155
DT Blake Kramer------3133147
CB Austin Hoetger------4123046
RB Taylor Schlafly35------3240
WR DeVante Parker00------3838
TE Chris Joseph521---------26
TE Hunter Husak317------525
CB Xavien Howard------002424
DT Jaleel Johnson------002323
ILB Tyrus Branch------136120
RB K.C. Fenner00------1818
K Jason Sanders00------1717
P Wyatt Gaulin00------1414
C Mitchell Lynn00------1414
DT Luke Hassett------95---14
CB Brett Finley------131014
G Deon Perkins00------1414
WR Bryan Edwards110---------11
CB Joe Harvey------001010
WR A. J. Brown00------99
ILB Dennis Levine------12---3
DE Tanoh Kpassagnon------00---0
QB Ryan Coles00---------0
C Landon Dickerson00---------0
OLB Isiah McDuffie------00---0
MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
ILB Winfred Pirker------185037105
TE Myles Martineau2339------3294
WR Anthony Miller2039------3291
T Brandon Shell2745------1486
CB R.J. Horner------1855881
DE Glenn Batchelor------16491479
OLB Rashaan Evans------1849875
CB Antonio Woodard------1651875
S Chase Brown------1850775
G Braden Smith2745------274
C Ethan Pocic2745---------72
T Clothesline Francis2745---------72
C Alexis Durham2745---------72
DT Darren Satterfield------16401672
QB Al Morton2745---------72
CB Ivan Kassulke------14262767
RB Miles Sanders1222------3266
WR Blake Guthrie2336---------59
DT B. J. Hill------15301257
S Leonard McDaniel------1539357
OLB Ramon Horner------1626648
S Van Nieuwstadt------3172545
WR Rondale Moore1629---------45
TE K.C. Harden810------2644
ILB Willie Bayer------234238
DT Ryan James------422632
ILB Parker Matthews------427132
RB Cam Akers1319---------32
DE Jonathan Hoover------326231
CB Anthony Madison------062228
WR Dusty Foreman312------1328
WR Kim Newman01------2021
WR Duane Wilcox46------818
CB Jerome Bush------212115
FB Keith Dunlap86---------14
C Kerry Boone00------1212
C Kim Cassidy00------1212
T Zack Arbogast00------1212
P Braden Barlow00------1212
DE Peter Graham------0718
TE Luis Reeves34---------7
K Justin Rohrwasser00------77
RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn22---------4
DT Micah Meyer------00---0
RB Spencer Bleess00---------0
QB Clayton Lingen00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left331.0
Middle12433.6
Right133.0
None2-2-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left461.5
Middle11423.8
Right12423.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Brendan Zenger56366156541
MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Al Morton38171545600

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65172.8
Short (0-8 Yds)27191656.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)21111527.2
Long (19+ Yds)212914.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32237.7
Short (0-8 Yds)2514953.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)61101.7
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

ChicagoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Lynn Bowden116283256
WR Anthony Shannon106180146
TE Clay Craig95263151
WR Bryan Edwards84025010
TE Chris Joseph75022021
WR Tyler Lockett44054222
WR Kai Whiting44013052
TE Hunter Husak32023017
MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Blake Guthrie107165036
RB Miles Sanders52129122
TE Myles Martineau4115039
WR Dusty Foreman4214012
RB Cam Akers4100019
WR Anthony Miller3000039
RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn210502
WR Duane Wilcox210306
WR Rondale Moore2000029
TE Luis Reeves1101004
FB Keith Dunlap110706

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

ChicagoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Brendan Zenger177.001.20
WR Kai Whiting133.002.27
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Brendan Zenger64233.836.48
MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Al Morton111818.003.37

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

ChicagoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Kai Whiting2221.003.25
TE Clay Craig1000.007.00
TE Hunter Husak111717.007.67
WR Anthony Shannon1144.008.00
WR Lynn Bowden1000.007.55
MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Blake Guthrie111818.006.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

ChicagoRushesConversions
WR Kai Whiting20
MinnesotaRushesConversions
RB Miles Sanders10
QB Al Morton10

Third Down Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCompConversions
Brendan Zenger1573
MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Al Morton1583

Third Down Receiving Statistics

ChicagoTargCatchConversions
WR Bryan Edwards420
WR Anthony Shannon311
WR Lynn Bowden310
TE Chris Joseph210
TE Clay Craig211
WR Tyler Lockett111
MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
TE Myles Martineau310
WR Blake Guthrie322
RB Miles Sanders210
RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn210
WR Anthony Miller100
TE Luis Reeves110
WR Dusty Foreman110
FB Keith Dunlap111
WR Rondale Moore100

SectionAttendance
Stadium82,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck19,400 (25,300)
End Zone13,400 (18,200)
Mezzanine8,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats15,200 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes6,600 (9,900)