Minnesota
Vikings
0-1
58
FINAL
14
Chicago
Bears
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 2d ago
In a dominant display, the Minnesota Vikings cruised past the Chicago Bears with a resounding 58-14 victory in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This matchup was crucial for both teams as they sought to establish early momentum in the season, but the Vikings showcased their offensive prowess and solidified their status as contenders. Leading the charge for Minnesota was quarterback Kyler Murray, who threw for an impressive 291 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his arm strength and precision. The Vikings' offense was relentless, finding success through the air and keeping the Bears' defense on its heels. Meanwhile, Chicago's D'Andre Swift managed to put together a modest performance on the ground with 53 rushing yards, but the Bears struggled to keep pace with Minnesota's high-octane offense. Defensively, the Vikings were equally ferocious, with Harrison Smith leading the team with five total tackles and making a significant impact by recording two interceptions. Dallas Turner added to the Bears' woes by sacking the quarterback twice, further disrupting Chicago's rhythm. The game's turning point came early in the second quarter when Murray connected on a deep touchdown pass, igniting a scoring spree that left the Bears reeling and unable to recover.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Kyler MurrayQB322372%29150139.4
Caleb WilliamsQB281554%2872283.4
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
D'Andre SwiftHB11534.8150240
Aaron Jones SrHB5316.271120
Jordan MasonHB11919.0—1190
Kyler MurrayQB11111.0—0110
Kalif RaymondWR000.0—001
Caleb WilliamsQB000.0—001
Colston LovelandTE000.0—000
Kyle MonangaiHB1-2-2.01000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Colston LovelandTE811814.8332630
Aaron Jones SrHB88410.5421260
Jordan AddisonWR57715.4312410
Kyle MonangaiHB15050.0520500
Zavion ThomasWR14646.0—0460
Jauan JenningsWR34515.0182240
Justin JeffersonWR23919.550200
Rome OdunzeWR23718.520270
Luther Burden IIIWR22914.550150
Josh OliverTE22110.5160150
T.J. HockensonTE11717.030170
Jordan MasonHB284.016060
D'Andre SwiftHB177.03070
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Will ReichardK11722
Cairo SantosK0000