Week 8, 1979

Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 41 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Pat Leahy kicked off 63 yards from the CHI30. Steve Holden returned the ball 33 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Bruce Hardy.
1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 14:23) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Wally Chambers. Key block delivered by Alan Willis.
2-5-MIN45 (1Q: 13:45) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wilson Whitely. Key block delivered by Greg Horton.
1-10-MIN50 (1Q: 13:15) Mike Kruczek pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Charley Young.
2-10-MIN50 (1Q: 13:08) Henry Hynoski ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Joe Campbell, assisted by DT Wally Chambers.
3-9-CHI49 (1Q: 12:42) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Charley Young for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-CHI35 (1Q: 12:04) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Newland. DT Brad Shearer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-CHI35 (1Q: 11:59) Henry Hynoski ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Weaver.
3-6-CHI31 (1Q: 11:22) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Charley Young for 5 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner.
4-1-CHI26 (1Q: 10:37) Rafael Septien attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Chicago 0
(1Q: 10:31) Rafael Septien kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 30 yards to the CHI40. Tackled by Charlie White.
1-10-CHI40 (1Q: 10:04) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Arnold Morgado. OLB Floyd Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-CHI40 (1Q: 09:59) Steve Brown sacked by ILB Robert Jackson and S Gary Fencik for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bruce Hardy.
3-15-CHI35 (1Q: 09:13) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
3-20-CHI30 (1Q: 09:04) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Ronnie Talley for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington, assisted by CB Ricky Ray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-11-CHI39 (1Q: 08:29) Ray Guy punted 50 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN13. Tackled by Bruce Hardy.
1-10-MIN13 (1Q: 08:22) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN08 (1Q: 08:16) Henry Hynoski ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt. Key block delivered by Alan Willis. Willis ran over Craig Clemons to set up the play.
2-4-MIN19 (1Q: 07:54) Henry Hynoski ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Craig Clemons, assisted by CB Charles Jefferson. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde.
1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 07:31) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King.
2-11-MIN22 (1Q: 07:09) Henry Hynoski ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by OLB Charlie Weaver.
3-5-MIN28 (1Q: 06:38) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 06:08) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt, assisted by DT Wally Chambers. DT Wally Chambers knocked down Greg Horton to break up the play.
2-11-MIN34 (1Q: 05:32) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Tyrell Fleming for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by S Kirk Robbins. Fleming gained 2 yards after the catch.
3-6-MIN39 (1Q: 04:59) Mike Kruczek pass completed to TE Don Warren for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern. Warren gained 5 yards after the catch.
1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 04:17) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wally Chambers. Key block delivered by Ron Yary. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-CHI32 (1Q: 04:08) Henry Hynoski ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Craig Clemons. Chicago's Craig Clemons was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
2-8-CHI30 (1Q: 03:43) Mike Kruczek pass completed to TE Don Warren for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Warren gained 3 yards after the catch. Minnesota 9, Chicago 0
(1Q: 03:43) Extra point by Rafael Septien was good. Minnesota 10, Chicago 0
(1Q: 03:26) Rafael Septien kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 56 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Don Warren.
1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 03:06) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Ronnie Talley for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray. Talley gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 02:26) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.D. Hill. OLB Floyd Rice defended the pass.
2-10-MIN11 (1Q: 02:20) Otis Armstrong ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ron Dirnbauer.
3-9-MIN10 (1Q: 01:36) Steve Brown pass was dropped by FB Bill Olds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-MIN10 (1Q: 01:29) Pat Leahy attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Chicago 3
(1Q: 01:24) Pat Leahy kicked off 71 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 01:24) Mike Kruczek sacked by DT Wilson Whitely and DE Joe Campbell for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by John Didion. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 01:10) Mike Kruczek pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jimmie Giles. DE Dave Lindstrom blocked the pass.
2-10-MIN28 (1Q: 01:00) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Don Warren. DE Joe Campbell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-10-MIN28 (1Q: 00:50) Mike Kruczek pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Newland.
4-10-MIN28 (1Q: 00:41) Marv Bateman punted 58 yards. Vinny Hoover returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI18. Tackled by Charlie White. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Ken Grandberry at the CHI18.
1-10-CHI18 (1Q: 00:30) Otis Armstrong ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Gastineau, assisted by S John Harris. Minnesota's Anthony Jolly was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
2-8-CHI20 (1Q: 00:02) Steve Brown pass completed to WR J.D. Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray.
Start of second quarter.
3-5-CHI23 (2Q: 15:00) Steve Brown pass completed to RB Otis Armstrong for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mike Washington, assisted by CB Ricky Ray. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Pass Interference. The penalty was declined.
4-2-CHI26 (2Q: 14:50) Ray Guy punted 48 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Arnold Morgado.
1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 14:39) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Calhoun, assisted by OLB Brad Van Pelt.
2-7-MIN34 (2Q: 13:57) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Dvorak, assisted by OLB Brad Van Pelt. Key block delivered by Doug Smith.
1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 13:23) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Linden King.
2-9-MIN44 (2Q: 12:41) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt, assisted by DT Wally Chambers.
3-8-MIN45 (2Q: 12:02) PENALTY: Chicago was called for Encroachment.
3-3-MIN50 (2Q: 11:55) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Steve Holden for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by CB Maurice Cherpeski.
4-4-MIN49 (2Q: 11:13) Marv Bateman punted 39 yards. Vinny Hoover called for a fair catch at the CHI12.
1-10-CHI12 (2Q: 11:06) Arnold Morgado ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. Key block delivered by Mickey Marvin.
2-3-CHI19 (2Q: 10:27) Arnold Morgado ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Anthony Jolly, assisted by ILB Robert Jackson. Key block delivered by Alberto White.
1-10-CHI22 (2Q: 09:45) Otis Armstrong ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray.
2-8-CHI24 (2Q: 09:17) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.D. Hill. CB Herman Edwards defended the pass.
3-8-CHI24 (2Q: 09:08) Steve Brown pass was dropped by WR Terry Carrol. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-CHI24 (2Q: 08:58) Ray Guy punted 49 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Mickey Marvin.
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 08:49) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Harold McLinton. Key block delivered by Alan Willis.
1-10-CHI41 (2Q: 08:13) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Cherpeski. Harris gained 14 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
1-20-MIN49 (2Q: 07:56) Henry Hynoski ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt, assisted by DE Dave Lindstrom.
2-16-CHI47 (2Q: 07:23) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern. Chicago's Kirk Robbins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
3-18-CHI49 (2Q: 06:53) Mike Kruczek sacked by DE Kevin Calhoun for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Ron Yary. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Glenn Hyde on the MIN41. Chicago's Maurice Cherpeski was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-28-MIN41 (2Q: 06:05) Marv Bateman punted 49 yards. Terry Carrol returned the kick 2 yards to the CHI12. Tackled by Jim Harrison.
1-10-CHI12 (2Q: 05:56) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson. Grandberry gained 3 yards after the catch.
2-1-CHI21 (2Q: 05:23) Arnold Morgado ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. Key block delivered by Alberto White.
1-10-CHI26 (2Q: 04:48) Otis Armstrong ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. OLB Thomas Henderson knocked down Alberto White to break up the play.
2-10-CHI26 (2Q: 04:08) Arnold Morgado ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ernest Kirk.
3-7-CHI29 (2Q: 03:45) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Grandberry. OLB Thomas Henderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-CHI29 (2Q: 03:35) Ray Guy punted 56 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Bill Olds.
1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 03:26) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt, assisted by S Vinny Hoover.
2-9-MIN28 (2Q: 02:55) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charley Young. DT Wally Chambers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-9-MIN28 (2Q: 02:42) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Charley Young for 23 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Robbins, assisted by OLB Charlie Weaver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Young gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CHI49 (2Q: 02:01) Mike Kruczek pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 30 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ray Preston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Giles gained 16 yards after the catch.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-CHI19 (2Q: 01:52) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Bob Newland to the CHI15.
2-6-CHI15 (2Q: 01:36) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Hrivnak.
3-3-CHI12 (2Q: 01:19) Don Warren ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Harold McLinton. Key block delivered by John Didion.
1-7-CHI07 (2Q: 00:57) Chuck Foreman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by DT Wally Chambers.
Minnesota called a time out.
2-6-CHI06 (2Q: 00:47) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Craig Clemons.
Minnesota called a time out.
3-3-CHI03 (2Q: 00:35) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Chuck Foreman. S Craig Clemons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-3-CHI03 (2Q: 00:30) Rafael Septien attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Chicago 3
(2Q: 00:22) Rafael Septien kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI37. Tackled by Charlie White.
1-10-CHI37 (2Q: 00:15) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Boyd Brown. S John Harris defended the pass.
2-10-CHI37 (2Q: 00:09) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Grandberry. CB Mike Washington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-CHI37 (2Q: 00:03) Steve Brown pass completed to WR J.D. Hill for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson, assisted by S Bob Atkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Rafael Septien kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 36 yards to the MIN50. Tackled by Don Warren.
1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 14:38) Arnold Morgado ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ernest Kirk.
2-8-MIN48 (3Q: 14:05) Otis Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Dirnbauer.
3-5-MIN45 (3Q: 13:35) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Carrol. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-5-MIN45 (3Q: 13:29) Ray Guy punted 35 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Arnold Morgado.
1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 13:22) Henry Hynoski ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. Chicago's Gary Hrivnak was hurt on the play.
2-13-MIN14 (3Q: 12:55) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt, assisted by S Craig Clemons.
3-11-MIN16 (3Q: 12:10) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmie Giles. DE Kevin Calhoun hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-MIN16 (3Q: 12:01) Marv Bateman punted 49 yards. Vinny Hoover returned the kick -1 yards to the CHI34. Tackled by Jim Harrison.
1-10-CHI34 (3Q: 11:52) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bill Olds. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-CHI34 (3Q: 11:47) Otis Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Hollywood Henderson.
3-9-CHI35 (3Q: 11:04) Steve Brown sacked by OLB Thomas Henderson for a loss of 5 yards. Henderson ran right past Brett Moritz and knocked down the quarterback.
4-14-CHI30 (3Q: 10:19) Ray Guy punted 58 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Otis Armstrong.
1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 10:12) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charley Young. DT Wally Chambers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-MIN19 (3Q: 10:04) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Robbins.
3-12-MIN17 (3Q: 09:30) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 13 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 08:43) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Shearer, assisted by OLB Ray Preston.
2-8-MIN32 (3Q: 08:22) Henry Hynoski ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt.
3-13-MIN27 (3Q: 07:45) Mike Kruczek pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Charley Young. DE Joe Campbell blocked the pass.
4-13-MIN27 (3Q: 07:37) Marv Bateman punted 46 yards. Vinny Hoover returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI31. Tackled by Jim Harrison.
1-10-CHI31 (3Q: 07:29) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Terry Carrol for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson, assisted by S Gary Fencik. Carrol gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 06:47) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tom Stropka. DE Anthony Jolly hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-MIN45 (3Q: 06:38) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.D. Hill. CB Herman Edwards knocked the ball out of his grasp.
3-10-MIN45 (3Q: 06:31) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 45 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Grandberry gained 25 yards after the catch. Minnesota 13, Chicago 9
(3Q: 06:31) Extra point by Pat Leahy was good. Minnesota 13, Chicago 10
(3Q: 06:14) Pat Leahy kicked off 71 yards from the CHI30. Steve Holden returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Bruce Hardy.
1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 05:52) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kevin Calhoun.
2-9-MIN24 (3Q: 05:07) Henry Hynoski ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt.
3-10-MIN23 (3Q: 04:27) Mike Kruczek pass was dropped by WR Bob Newland. Chicago's Wilson Whitely was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-10-MIN23 (3Q: 04:18) Marv Bateman punted 42 yards. Vinny Hoover returned the kick 6 yards to the CHI41. Tackled by Ricky Ray. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Bill Olds at the CHI41.
1-10-CHI41 (3Q: 04:08) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Ronnie Talley for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Hollywood Henderson, assisted by CB Mike Washington. Talley gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 03:35) Otis Armstrong ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Dirnbauer, assisted by ILB Larry Gordon.
2-8-MIN41 (3Q: 03:12) Arnold Morgado ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by CB Herman Edwards.
3-3-MIN36 (3Q: 02:40) Otis Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Rice.
4-1-MIN34 (3Q: 02:08) Pat Leahy attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Chicago 13
(3Q: 02:01) Pat Leahy kicked off 62 yards from the CHI30. Steve Holden returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Arnold Morgado.
1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 01:32) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern.
2-7-MIN36 (3Q: 00:59) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Joe Campbell.
3-5-MIN38 (3Q: 00:37) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dave Lindstrom.
4-4-MIN39 (3Q: 00:13) Marv Bateman punted 49 yards. Vinny Hoover returned the kick 6 yards to the CHI18. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-CHI08 (3Q: 00:05) Arnold Morgado ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Dunstan.
Start of fourth quarter.
2-7-CHI11 (4Q: 15:00) Otis Armstrong ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins.
3-2-CHI16 (4Q: 14:31) Otis Armstrong ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry Gordon, assisted by ILB Robert Jackson.
4-2-CHI16 (4Q: 13:55) Ray Guy punted 38 yards. Steve Holden called for a fair catch at the MIN46.
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 13:44) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wilson Whitely, assisted by S Craig Clemons. Key block delivered by Alan Willis.
2-5-CHI49 (4Q: 13:17) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tim Gray.
3-4-CHI48 (4Q: 12:32) Chuck Foreman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Wally Chambers.
4-4-CHI48 (4Q: 11:58) Marv Bateman punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI05.
1-10-CHI05 (4Q: 11:47) Arnold Morgado ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by ILB Robert Jackson.
2-9-CHI06 (4Q: 11:18) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
2-12-CHI03 (4Q: 11:09) Steve Brown pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.D. Hill. OLB Mark Nichols hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-12-CHI03 (4Q: 11:05) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Tom Stropka for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Luke Szorcsik.
4-6-CHI09 (4Q: 10:31) Ray Guy punted 66 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Mickey Marvin.
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 10:21) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern, assisted by OLB Linden King. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
1-20-MIN29 (4Q: 10:12) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Calhoun, assisted by S Tim Gray. Key block delivered by John Didion.
2-14-MIN35 (4Q: 09:47) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 8 yards. Tackled by S Craig Clemons.
3-6-MIN43 (4Q: 09:08) Mike Kruczek pass completed to TE Don Warren for 12 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Warren gained 4 yards after the catch.
1-10-CHI45 (4Q: 08:39) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Charlie Weaver, assisted by S Vinny Hoover.
2-9-CHI44 (4Q: 07:58) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-14-CHI49 (4Q: 07:50) Mike Kruczek pass was dropped by TE Don Warren.
3-14-CHI49 (4Q: 07:40) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Jefferson. Newland gained 3 yards after the catch.
1-10-CHI35 (4Q: 07:09) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Charley Young for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Joe Campbell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding.
1-10-CHI30 (4Q: 06:59) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tim Gray. Key block delivered by John Didion.
2-5-CHI25 (4Q: 06:34) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ekern.
3-2-CHI22 (4Q: 05:59) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Robbins. Key block delivered by Greg Horton.
1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 05:24) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-CHI25 (4Q: 05:16) Henry Hynoski ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Cherpeski. Key block delivered by Alan Willis. Willis ran over Craig Clemons to set up the play.
2-10-CHI20 (4Q: 04:41) Mike Kruczek kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Craig Clemons, assisted by DT Wally Chambers.
3-3-CHI13 (4Q: 04:01) Jim Harrison ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Wally Chambers, assisted by S Craig Clemons. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
4-3-CHI13 (4Q: 03:37) Rafael Septien attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Chicago 13
(4Q: 03:32) Rafael Septien kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Tom Stropka returned the ball 15 yards to the CHI22. Tackled by Don Warren.
1-10-CHI22 (4Q: 03:26) Steve Brown kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins.
2-8-CHI24 (4Q: 02:42) Otis Armstrong ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins, assisted by S John Harris. Key block delivered by George Youso.
1-10-CHI33 (4Q: 02:04) Arnold Morgado ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Dirnbauer. Key block delivered by Jeff Sevy.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-2-CHI41 (4Q: 01:58) Steve Brown pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.D. Hill. DT Ron Dirnbauer blocked the pass.
3-2-CHI41 (4Q: 01:47) Steve Brown pass completed to TE Boyd Brown for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. Brown gained 1 yard after the catch.
1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 01:30) Steve Brown pass completed to WR Tom Stropka for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-11-MIN50 (4Q: 01:10) Steve Brown pass completed to TE Bruce Hardy for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson. Hardy gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago called a time out.
1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 00:59) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment.
1-5-MIN29 (4Q: 00:59) Steve Brown pass completed to TE Boyd Brown for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brown gained 3 yards after the catch. Chicago 19, Minnesota 16
(4Q: 00:59) Extra point by Pat Leahy was good. Chicago 20, Minnesota 16
(4Q: 00:42) Pat Leahy kicked off 70 yards from the CHI30. Steve Holden returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Reece McCall.
1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 00:34) Mike Kruczek pass completed to RB Chuck Foreman for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota called a time out.
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 00:23) Mike Kruczek pass completed to RB Chuck Foreman for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tim Gray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Foreman gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota called a time out.
2-6-MIN43 (4Q: 00:14) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt, assisted by CB Billy Joe Bridges.
Minnesota called a time out.
1-10-CHI45 (4Q: 00:06) Mike Kruczek pass completed to RB Henry Hynoski for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Joe Bridges.
Final Score: Chicago Bears 20, Minnesota Vikings 16