Minnesota
Vikings
1-0
27
FINAL
41
Chicago
Bears
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 47d ago
In a commanding performance, the Chicago Bears topped the Minnesota Vikings 41-27 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This victory is crucial for the Bears as they aim to establish themselves early in the season and build momentum heading into tougher matchups ahead. Caleb Williams showcased his elite talent, throwing for 341 yards and four touchdowns, leading the Bears' offensive onslaught. Zavion Thomas was his favorite target, racking up 121 receiving yards, while D'Andre Swift contributed on the ground with 66 rushing yards. The combination of Williams' precision and Thomas's ability to stretch the field kept the Vikings' defense on their heels throughout the game. Defensively, the Bears were relentless, with Devin Bush making his mark by recording four tackles and snagging two critical interceptions that shifted the game's momentum. The turning point came in the second quarter when Bush's second interception thwarted a Vikings drive, allowing the Bears to capitalize and extend their lead. This defensive effort, combined with an explosive offensive display, secured the victory for Chicago.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Caleb WilliamsQB331855%3414392.2
Kyler MurrayQB191158%1962488.8
J.J. McCarthyQB10660%13420143.7
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
D'Andre SwiftHB8668.371280
Aaron Jones SrHB4215.360100
Demond ClaiborneHB10202.07080
J.J. McCarthyQB11212.020120
Rome OdunzeWR177.01070
Kalif RaymondWR000.0—000
Colston LovelandTE000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Zavion ThomasWR312140.3532760
Justin JeffersonWR310234.0962650
Rome OdunzeWR68414.0101271
Luther Burden IIIWR37424.741420
Jordan AddisonWR27135.5341590
Tai FeltonWR15555.050550
Josh OliverTE34414.7170240
Colston LovelandTE34013.3180230
T.J. HockensonTE4389.5210140
D'Andre SwiftHB3227.3160160
Jacob CowingWR11313.031130
Demond ClaiborneHB372.39060
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Cairo SantosK0050
Will ReichardK0010