2001 · Week 2
Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
Sep 23, 2001 · Soldier Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Chicago Bears defeated Minnesota Vikings 17–10. ScoutIndex had favored Bears (52%) going in. Bears improve to 1-1; Vikings fall to 0-2. Jim Miller paced the offense with 204 passing yards and 2 TDs.
Team stats
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 15 |
| 337 | Total yards | 284 |
| 233 | Passing yards | 237 |
| 104 | Rushing yards | 47 |
| 24/37 | Comp / Att | 23/38 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 24/36 | 233 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitch Berger | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 8 | 42 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 16 | 56 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Moss | 5 | 10 | 81 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 5 | 5 | 27 | 0 |
| Byron Chamberlain | 5 | 6 | 50 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Jake Reed | 4 | 5 | 27 | 0 |
| Cris Carter | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| Chris Walsh | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Andrew Jordan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Harold Morrow | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
CHI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Miller | 18/29 | 204 | 2 | 1 |
| Shane Matthews | 5/9 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Miller | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Marty Booker | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| James Allen | 15 | 45 | 0 |
| Shane Matthews | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Robinson | 7 | 15 | 99 | 1 |
| Marty Booker | 9 | 10 | 95 | 1 |
| James Allen | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| David Terrell | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Anthony Thomas | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Dez White | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Glyn Milburn | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| John Davis | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Baxter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |