Vikings at Bears
Minnesota Vikings 45, Chicago Bears 27 · That_One_Madden_League_REGS🔥
Final Score
Vikings 45 6 TD · 1 FG · 6 XP
Bears 27 4 TD · 0 FG · 3 XPKyler Murray 388 yds passingKyler Murray 42 yds rushingJameson Williams 272 yds receivingSammy Brown 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 442 · 427Passing yards 366 · 393Rushing yards 76 · 34Completions 13/19 · 20/39Yards per carry 6.3 · 3.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 15h ago
In a commanding performance, the Minnesota Vikings topped the Chicago Bears 45-27 in Week 3 of the 2028 season. The win not only bolsters the Vikings' standing but also showcases their offensive prowess as they aim for playoff contention.
Kyler Murray was the star of the night, throwing for 388 yards and five touchdowns while adding 42 yards on the ground. His ability to connect with his receivers and extend plays was crucial in establishing a dominant offensive rhythm. Despite the Bears' efforts, it was Murray's leadership that made the difference, leading Minnesota to a decisive victory.
Defensively, the Vikings made key plays that turned the tide in their favor, highlighted by Sammy Brown's interception. Grant Delpit's four tackles helped to stifle the Bears' rushing attack, while Shemar Turner’s 1.5 sacks kept pressure on Minnesota’s quarterback. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Murray connected with a deep touchdown pass, swinging momentum firmly in the Vikings' favor as they built an insurmountable lead.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | ||||||
| Kyler MurrayQB | 13/19 | 68% | 388 | 5 | 0 | 150.7 |
| Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 19/38 | 50% | 371 | 4 | 1 | 108.5 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 1/1 | 100% | 22 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||||
| Kyler MurrayQB | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson Jr.HB | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chase BrownHB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Isaac BrownHB | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||||
| Justin JeffersonWR | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 73 | 2 | 88 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson Jr.HB | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 57 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Chase BrownHB | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 27 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Elijah HigginsTE | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | — | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 9 | 272 | 30.2 | 49 | 2 | 57 | 0 |
| Colston LovelandTE | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 26 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Wan'Dale RobinsonWR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||
| Sammy BrownMIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant DelpitWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien BrownCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric WilsonWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James PierreCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique OrangeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton StampsFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Cashius HowellLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake CashmanMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe ThomasSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb BanksDT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bears | |||||
| Shemar TurnerREDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon ThienemanSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen BullockFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance JacksonLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Holmes J.R.DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler GordonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon JohnsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson SrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier WoodsFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Jake GoldaySAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob ThomasFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||
| Jake BatesK | 1/1 | 6 | 31 |
| Bears | |||
| Kyle KonrardyK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan FitzgeraldK | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |