Minnesota
Vikings
1-0
28
FINAL
0
Chicago
Bears
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 2d ago
The Minnesota Vikings delivered a commanding performance in their Week 2 matchup, defeating the Chicago Bears 28-0. With this victory, the Vikings solidified their early-season momentum while the Bears struggled to find their footing offensively. Leading the charge for Minnesota was Kyler Murray, who threw for a touchdown and helped orchestrate a balanced offensive attack. Doug Foster contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 73 rushing yards, while the Vikings' ability to control the ball and move the chains proved too much for Chicago's defense to handle. On the other side, Caleb Williams struggled in the passing game, finishing with just 79 yards, underscoring the Bears' offensive woes. Defensively, the Vikings were relentless, with Jakobe Thomas contributing two tackles and Isaiah Rodgers Sr. making a crucial interception that stifled any hope of a Bears comeback. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when Minnesota's defense forced a turnover deep in Chicago territory, setting up a quick touchdown that extended their lead and effectively put the game out of reach. The Vikings' dominant defensive effort was instrumental in keeping the Bears off the scoreboard entirely.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Caleb WilliamsQB13646%790426.2
Kyler MurrayQB8675%5810134.3
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Doug FosterHB11736.6232320
D'Andre SwiftHB133.02030
Caleb WilliamsQB111.0—010
KaVontae TurpinWR000.0—000
aleksandar volkovHB5-5-1.03030
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
aleksandar volkovHB23216.0360260
KaVontae TurpinWR22211.0120170
Hunter HenryTE2199.5170190
T.J. HockensonTE11616.0100160
Cole KmetTE11616.0150160
Josh OliverTE11414.060140
Luther Burden IIIWR11212.040120
Doug FosterHB263.04150
Defense
Box score: defensive stats by player
PlayerPosTKLSACKINTFFPD
Harrison SmithFS20100
Isaiah Rodgers SrCB10102
Byron Murphy JrCB00100
Zah FrazierCB00100
Jakobe ThomasSS20000
Josh MetellusSS20001
Coby BryantFS20000
Montez SweatLEDG20000
T.J. EdwardsWILL10000
Noah SewellSAM10000
Kyler GordonCB10000
Dallas TurnerLEDG10000
Calais CampbellDT10000
Jake GoldayWILL10000
Jalen RedmondDT10000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Will ReichardK0040
Cairo SantosK0000