Minnesota
Vikings
0-1
38
FINAL
21
Chicago
Bears
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 9d ago
The Minnesota Vikings topped the Chicago Bears with a convincing 38-21 victory in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This win highlights the Vikings' offensive prowess as they continue to establish themselves early in the season, while the Bears look to regroup after a tough loss at home. Kyler Murray had a standout performance, throwing for 314 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the Vikings' offense effectively. Tai Felton was a key target, racking up 126 receiving yards, while Demond Claiborne contributed significantly on the ground with 63 rushing yards. Together, they formed a potent combination that kept the Bears' defense on their heels throughout the game. Defensively, the Vikings were able to make crucial plays, including an interception by Isaiah Rodgers Sr. that helped shift momentum. The game’s turning point came in the second quarter when the Vikings scored back-to-back touchdowns, putting them ahead by two scores and forcing the Bears to play from behind. While Montez Sweat of the Bears tallied three sacks, it wasn't enough to halt the Vikings' offensive onslaught, ultimately sealing the game for Minnesota.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Kyler MurrayQB211571%31441133.4
Caleb WilliamsQB321134%1571235.5
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Demond ClaiborneHB13634.891470
Caleb WilliamsQB3175.7—170
Kyler MurrayQB441.020111
D'Andre SwiftHB122.0—020
Jaylen WaddleWR000.0—000
Zavion ThomasWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Tai FeltonWR312642.0580740
Chris Brazzell IIWR48922.3131660
Benjamin YurosekTE67512.5182260
Colston LovelandTE55811.6120280
Jaylen WaddleWR5489.6130281
D'Andre SwiftHB2105.07090
Demond ClaiborneHB177.012070
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Will ReichardK11548
Cairo SantosK0030