2026 · Week 2
Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
Sep 20, 2026 · Soldier Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Minnesota Vikings topped Chicago Bears 9–3. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Vikings only a 44% shot beforehand. Vikings improve to 2-0; Bears fall to 1-1. Aaron Jones was the story of the game with 105 rushing yards. Bears turned it over 2 times to Vikings's 0.
Team stats
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | First downs | 16 |
| 262 | Total yards | 326 |
| 143 | Passing yards | 192 |
| 119 | Rushing yards | 134 |
| 11/20 | Comp / Att | 20/35 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(11:08) 16-W.Reichard 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
- Q1(5:08) 8-C.Santos 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-B.Gardner, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
- Q2(8:23) 16-W.Reichard 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
- Q4(6:26) 8-C.Santos 23 yard field goal is BLOCKED (2-I.Rodgers), Center-45-B.Gardner, Holder-19-T.Taylor, recovered by CHI-19-T.Taylor at MIN 12.
- Q4(1:12) 16-W.Reichard 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-19-B.Thorson.
Box score
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 11/20 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones | 23 | 105 | 0 |
| DeeJay Dallas | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | 3 | 6 | 55 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | 3 | 4 | 29 | 0 |
| Josh Oliver | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | 2 | 5 | 21 | 0 |
| DeeJay Dallas | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Myles Price | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CHI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | 15/26 | 138 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson Bagent | 5/9 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | 16 | 45 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | 10 | 47 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | 5 | 5 | 54 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | 3 | 4 | 43 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | 5 | 5 | 40 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | 3 | 7 | 32 | 0 |
| Sam Roush | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |