Minnesota
Vikings
1-0
9
FINAL
3
Chicago
Bears
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 18d ago
In a tightly contested NFC North battle, the Minnesota Vikings narrowly defeated the Chicago Bears 9-3 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to build momentum early in the year, this low-scoring affair kept fans on the edge of their seats as each point proved crucial. The Vikings' offense was led by a strong ground game, with Player 555222387 rushing for 105 yards and setting the tone for the day. Player 555223872 managed 143 passing yards, connecting effectively with Player 555222317, who recorded 55 receiving yards. While the offense struggled to find the end zone, their consistent yardage helped keep the chains moving. Minnesota's defense was the real star of the show, dominating the Bears throughout the contest. Player 555221448 led the way with six total tackles, while Player 555223735 made a significant impact with two sacks, disrupting Chicago's offensive rhythm. The turning point came when Player 555222898 snagged an interception, halting a potential Bears scoring drive and allowing the Vikings to maintain their slim lead.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Carson WentzQB201155%1430077.7
Caleb WilliamsQB261558%1380156.2
Tyson BagentQB9556%540073.3
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Aaron Jones SrHB231054.6—0200
Kyle MonangaiHB10474.7—0150
D'Andre SwiftHB16452.8—0121
Caleb WilliamsQB5428.4—0171
DeeJay DallasHB284.0—040
Carson WentzQB362.0—041
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Justin JeffersonWR35518.3100300
D'Andre SwiftHB55410.8690320
Rome OdunzeWR34314.320210
Kalif RaymondWR5408.0330160
Luther Burden IIIWR33210.750180
T.J. HockensonTE3299.780190
Josh OliverTE12424.0190240
Jordan AddisonWR22110.580150
DeeJay DallasHB11212.0160120
Kyle MonangaiHB2115.510070
Sam RoushTE199.012090
Colston LovelandTE133.0—030
Demond ClaiborneHB122.09020
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Will ReichardK33049
Cairo SantosK12050