Vikings at Bears
Minnesota Vikings 59, Chicago Bears 7 · 2020LG
Final Score
Vikings 59 2 TD · 1 FG · 8 XP
Bears 7 1 TD · 0 FG · 1 XPKirk Cousins 249 yds passingKirk Cousins 75 yds rushingAdam Thielen 131 yds receivingMyles Jack 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 452 · 256Passing yards 249 · 180Rushing yards 203 · 76Completions 0/0 · 14/33Yards per carry 8.0 · 3.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 5d ago
The Minnesota Vikings dominated the Chicago Bears with a staggering final score of 59 to 7, showcasing their offensive prowess in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With this win, the Vikings reinforce their position as a force to be reckoned with early in the campaign, while the Bears face a tough reality check.
Kirk Cousins was the standout performer, racking up an impressive 249 passing yards and five touchdowns, while also contributing on the ground with 75 rushing yards. Adam Thielen was his favorite target, hauling in 131 receiving yards, helping to propel the Vikings' offense to new heights. This offensive onslaught left the Bears' defense scrambling throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Vikings made critical plays that stifled any momentum the Bears attempted to build. Anthony Harris's interception was a significant turning point, halting a potential scoring drive for Chicago and allowing Minnesota to extend their lead even further. The Bears struggled to respond, with Jaylon Johnson's seven tackles being just a small consolation amidst a challenging game.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | ||||||
| Tyrod TaylorQB | 14/33 | 42% | 180 | 1 | 3 | 32.3 |
| Other | ||||||
| Kirk CousinsQB | 23/39 | 59% | 249 | 5 | 0 | 117.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||||
| Matt BreidaHB | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 39 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Dalvin CookHB | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Adam ThielenWR | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 31 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Tajae SharpeWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonWR | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Tarik CohenHB | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adrian PetersonHB | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Tyrod TaylorQB | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chris ConleyWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Kirk CousinsQB | 10 | 75 | 7.5 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||||
| Adam ThielenWR | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 69 | 3 | 80 | 2 |
| Justin JeffersonWR | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Kyle RudolphTE | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Tajae SharpeWR | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Dalvin CookHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt BreidaHB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Chris ConleyWR | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 94 | 1 | 91 | 0 |
| Darnell MooneyWR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Tarik CohenHB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jimmy GrahamTE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | — | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Cole KmetTE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle PattersonWR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||
| Myles JackWILL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff GladneyCB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony HarrisFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dontari PoeDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison SmithSS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Holton HillCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike HughesCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric KendricksMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James LynchDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael PierceDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. WonnumREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan MabinCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||
| Jaylon JohnsonCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barkevious MingoWILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reshad JonesSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan SmithMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle FullerCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buster SkrineCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie JacksonFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JC JacksonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny TrevathanMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James VaughtersSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bilal NicholsREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akiem HicksDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil MackREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Robertson-HarrisLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie GoldmanDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert QuinnREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Danielle HunterLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||
| Dan BaileyK | 1/1 | 8 | 41 |
| Bears | |||
| Eddy PineiroK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |