Week 1, 2019

played in Chicago, IL

66 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	3	3	7	24	-	37
Chicago Bears	7	0	10	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:12 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 29 field goal
1Q: 05:55 CHI - Dan Bowling 19 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
2Q: 01:51 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 29 field goal
3Q: 10:56 MIN - Quentin Giles 9 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 06:55 CHI - Max Pugh 6 run (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 05:04 CHI - Gary McCarthy 33 field goal
4Q: 09:58 MIN - Bryce Perkins 3 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 05:58 MIN - Edwin Holliday 20 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 03:02 MIN - Bryce Perkins 15 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 01:55 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 46 field goal
4Q: 00:35 CHI - Anthony Elliott 22 pass from Buddy West (Gary McCarthy extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:12 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 29 field goal
1Q: 05:55 CHI - Dan Bowling 19 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
2Q: 01:51 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 29 field goal
3Q: 10:56 MIN - Quentin Giles 9 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 06:55 CHI - Max Pugh 6 run (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 05:04 CHI - Gary McCarthy 33 field goal
4Q: 09:58 MIN - Bryce Perkins 3 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 05:58 MIN - Edwin Holliday 20 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 03:02 MIN - Bryce Perkins 15 pass from Frankie Giles (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 01:55 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 46 field goal
4Q: 00:35 CHI - Anthony Elliott 22 pass from Buddy West (Gary McCarthy extra point)

Team Statistics MIN CHI
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 22 20
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 400 420
- Offensive Plays 66 59
- Yards per Play 6.06 7.12
Net Rushing Yards 183 156
- Rushing Attempts 40 26
- Yards per Rush 4.58 6.00
Net Passing Yards 217 264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 19 - 1 32 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 217 269
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 8.35 8.00
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/14 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.2 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/20 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/15 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 3/73 6/147
Interception Ret./Yards 2/53 1/11
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 40 OWN 29
Time of Possession 33:04 26:56

Team Statistics	MIN	CHI
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	22	20
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	400	420
- Offensive Plays	66	59
- Yards per Play	6.06	7.12
Net Rushing Yards	183	156
- Rushing Attempts	40	26
- Yards per Rush	4.58	6.00
Net Passing Yards	217	264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 19 - 1	32 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	217	269
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	8.35	8.00
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/14	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.2	6.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/20	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/15	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	3/73	6/147
Interception Ret./Yards	2/53	1/11
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 40	OWN 29
Time of Possession	33:04	26:56

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:55	OWN 27	10	61	Field Goal
1	5:46	2:10	OWN 37	3	9	Punt
2	15:00	5:44	OWN 20	10	44	Interception
2	6:12	4:26	OWN 20	11	68	Field Goal
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 25	2	7	Half
3	13:45	2:57	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
3	6:48	0:06	OWN 20	1	3	Fumble
3	4:56	2:06	OWN 38	3	8	Punt
3	1:05	6:12	OWN 37	11	63	Touchdown
4	5:58	0:11	OPP 20	1	20	Touchdown
4	3:47	0:53	OPP 17	2	17	Touchdown
4	2:21	0:32	OPP 37	3	8	Field Goal
4	0:21	0:21	OPP 40	2	-3	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:05	3:19	OWN 37	6	63	Touchdown
1	3:36	3:36	OWN 11	8	44	Punt
2	9:16	3:04	OWN 37	5	19	Punt
2	1:46	1:16	OWN 25	4	52	Interception
3	15:00	1:15	OWN 41	3	2	Punt
3	10:48	4:00	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
3	6:42	1:46	OPP 23	3	7	Field Goal
3	2:50	1:45	OWN 4	4	29	Punt
4	9:53	3:55	OWN 24	7	25	Interception
4	5:47	2:00	OWN 19	4	-2	Downs
4	2:54	0:33	OWN 20	3	17	Fumble
4	1:49	1:28	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Frankie Giles, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Randall Papadopulos	26	152	5.85	35	4
Dominic Henry	12	34	2.83	10	1
Frankie Giles	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Max Pugh	15	114	7.60	32	4	1
Russell Burke	8	33	4.13	13	1	0
Sammie Holmes	2	8	4.00	6	0	0
Timothy Arroyo	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Giles	26	19	217	0/0	4	20	1	121.3

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sammie Holmes	28	17	202	1/5	1	27	2	64.9
Buddy West	4	4	67	0/0	1	22	0	158.3

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bryce Perkins	7	9	79	11.29	9	18	2
WR Quentin Giles	4	6	45	11.25	14	17	1
WR Edwin Holliday	3	5	43	14.33	20	20	1
TE Jose Mueller	3	3	27	9.00	6	20	0
WR Bruce Clements	2	2	23	11.50	12	19	0
RB Dominic Henry	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Anthony Elliott	6	9	81	13.50	9	22	1
WR Max McDonald	5	10	89	17.80	16	27	0
WR Dan Bowling	3	4	43	14.33	23	22	1
RB Max Pugh	2	2	14	7.00	6	8	0
TE Jim Stargell	1	2	13	13.00	0	13	0
FB Timothy Arroyo	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Russell Burke	1	1	8	8.00	3	8	0
FB Joseph Hickman	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Patrick Hastings	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
WR Gino Hughes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jim Abrams	1	36	36.00	0
CB J.C. Sturm	1	17	17.00	0

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Richard Kerner	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Randall Papadopulos	1	0	0
Michael Huffman	0	1	0
Trent Dawson	0	0	1
Teddy Davison	0	0	1

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force
Sammie Holmes	1	0	0
Timothy Arroyo	1	0	0
Orlando Faison	0	1	0
Bart Kramer	0	1	0
Louis Leyh	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herman Burns	2	96	48.0	46.5	50	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ron Brown	4	191	47.8	29.0	57	0

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donnell Wilcox	3/3	1/1	0/0	46	4/4

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary McCarthy	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nick Blackburn	1	15	15.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Hastings	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Austin Scott	3	73	24.3	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Spanky Thompson	5	121	24.2	0
Patrick Hastings	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jose Turner	10	3	0.0	26	33
ILB Kurt Willis	7	1	0.0	26	33
OLB A.J. Crawford	4	1	0.0	10	27
CB Michael Huffman	3	3	0.0	18	28
DE Everett Cash	3	0	0.0	13	2
S Trent Dawson	3	0	0.0	4	23
DE Teddy Davison	2	2	1.0	21	31
DE Clay Szymanski	2	1	0.0	17	32
CB Nick Blackburn	2	1	0.0	24	33
DT Randy Murray	2	0	0.0	20	32
ILB Archie O'Neal	2	0	0.0	16	6
OLB Brad Jeffries	1	2	0.0	21	12
S Jim Abrams	1	1	0.0	22	30
RB Donnell Crosland	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Max Wedderburn	1	0	0.0	3	0
CB J.C. Sturm	1	0	0.0	18	32

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Richard Kerner	11	1	0.0	37	23
DT Jonathan Goeas	8	2	0.0	36	25
ILB Orlando Faison	6	1	0.0	37	25
OLB Wes Elder	5	2	0.0	39	24
DE Arnold Blake	5	1	0.0	39	26
CB Quentin Peterson	3	2	0.0	26	21
S Gus Kaplan	3	1	0.0	26	22
DT Ricardo Tokeshi	2	1	0.0	21	14
OLB Reuben Bramlett	2	1	0.0	12	6
S Louis Leyh	2	1	0.0	13	8
CB Alvin Meier	2	0	0.0	35	24
CB Jeremy Wolff	2	0	0.0	35	24
ILB Joey McGee	1	1	0.0	7	2
WR Anthony Elliott	1	0	---	---	---
CB Wayne Hurt	1	0	0.0	7	2
WR Gino Hughes	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Teddy Davison	1.0	0	31
DT Randy Murray	0.0	2	32
OLB A.J. Crawford	0.0	1	27
DE Clay Szymanski	0.0	1	32

Chicago	Hurry	PPlay
DE Graham Burchfield	3	20
DT Jonathan Goeas	1	25
DT Ricardo Tokeshi	1	14
ILB Orlando Faison	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Trent Dawson	4	0	0	23
S Jose Turner	3	1	0	33
CB Michael Huffman	3	0	0	28
CB Nick Blackburn	2	1	0	33
S Jim Abrams	2	0	1	30
OLB A.J. Crawford	2	0	0	27
ILB Kurt Willis	2	0	0	33
DT Randy Murray	1	0	0	32
OLB Brad Jeffries	1	0	0	12
ILB Archie O'Neal	1	0	0	6
CB J.C. Sturm	0	0	1	32

Chicago	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
S Richard Kerner	3	1	23
OLB Wes Elder	3	0	24
CB Jeremy Wolff	3	0	24
CB Alvin Meier	2	0	24
S Gus Kaplan	2	0	22
ILB Orlando Faison	2	0	25
OLB Reuben Bramlett	2	0	6
CB Quentin Peterson	1	0	21
DE Arnold Blake	1	0	26

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Britt Sims	3	10	1	40	26
Luther Winslett	2	9	0	35	14
Rico Cade	1	5	0	34	26
Kurt Drake	1	4	1	33	24
Tom Swisher	1	4	0	12	7
Rod Erickson	1	2	0	34	19
Bernard Branch	0	2	0	19	8
Clyde Jordan	0	1	0	11	12
Jose Mueller	0	1	0	24	11

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Reggie Booker	3	5	22	0	27
Joey Franklin	2	3	26	0	33
Howard Bishop	1	5	23	0	33
Buddy Peters	1	4	20	0	27
Dave Jacke	1	3	23	0	27
Bart Kramer	1	2	7	1	6
Timothy Arroyo	1	1	6	0	10
Joseph Hickman	1	1	14	0	7
Bobby Hamilton	0	1	6	0	6

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Max Wedderburn	3	20
Nick Blackburn	2	19
Roman Ferrari	1	17
Bernard Branch	1	16
Randall Papadopulos	0	21
Bruce Clements	0	16
Quentin Giles	0	15
Dwight Grolitzer	0	13
Archie O'Neal	0	13
Austin Scott	0	13
Donnell Wilcox	0	11
Jose Mueller	0	6
Clyde Jordan	0	5
Myron Kelly	0	5
Tom Swisher	0	5
Michael Huffman	0	5
Britt Sims	0	4
Everett Cash	0	4
Marco Keyser	0	4
Bryce Perkins	0	3
Brad Jeffries	0	3
Robbie Cassidy	0	3
Rod Erickson	0	3
Frank Lyle	0	3
Frankie Giles	0	3
Kris Gough	0	3
Luther Winslett	0	2
A.J. Crawford	0	2
Herman Burns	0	2
Jim Abrams	0	2
Donnell Crosland	0	2
Trent Dawson	0	2
J.C. Sturm	0	2
Clay Szymanski	0	1
Kurt Willis	0	1
Randy Murray	0	1
Geoff Moy	0	1
Jose Turner	0	1
Teddy Davison	0	1

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Louis Leyh	2	12
Luther Van Pelt	1	20
Spanky Thompson	1	14
Jamie Olvera	0	18
Wayne Hurt	0	17
Gus Kaplan	0	16
Timothy Arroyo	0	15
Patrick Hastings	0	15
Joey McGee	0	13
A.J. Noa	0	13
Gino Hughes	0	10
Russell Burke	0	9
Gary McCarthy	0	6
Dan Bowling	0	6
Joey Franklin	0	5
Bobby Hamilton	0	5
Howard Bishop	0	5
Arnold Blake	0	5
Shannon Rockwood	0	5
Ron Brown	0	5
Bart Kramer	0	5
Wes Elder	0	4
Quentin Peterson	0	3
Alvin Meier	0	3
Graham Burchfield	0	3
Van Weaver	0	3
Joseph Hickman	0	3
Richard Kerner	0	2
Jonathan Goeas	0	2
Ricardo Tokeshi	0	2
Jim Stargell	0	2
Jeremy Wolff	0	2
Orlando Faison	0	2
Max McDonald	0	1
Glenn Tate	0	1
Reuben Bramlett	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	55	5.5
Middle	20	100	5.0
Right	8	31	3.9
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	10	2.5
Middle	17	99	5.8
Right	5	47	9.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Giles	26	19	2	0	0	0	6	0	1

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sammie Holmes	28	17	3	2	1	2	4	0	2
Buddy West	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	131	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	71	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	15	5.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	41	8.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	3	22	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	145	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	61	8.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryce Perkins	9	7	79	0	23
WR Quentin Giles	6	4	45	0	19
WR Edwin Holliday	5	3	43	1	23
TE Jose Mueller	3	3	27	1	11
WR Bruce Clements	2	2	23	0	9
RB Dominic Henry	1	0	0	0	9

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Max McDonald	10	5	1	89	2	31
WR Anthony Elliott	9	6	0	81	2	33
WR Dan Bowling	4	3	0	43	1	20
RB Max Pugh	2	2	0	14	0	12
TE Jim Stargell	2	1	0	13	0	22
FB Timothy Arroyo	1	1	0	3	0	10
RB Russell Burke	1	1	0	8	0	19
FB Joseph Hickman	1	1	0	3	0	7
WR Gino Hughes	1	0	0	0	0	6
WR Patrick Hastings	1	1	0	15	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Randall Papadopulos	6	7	1.17	5.85
Dominic Henry	2	3	1.50	2.83

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Max Pugh	1	6	6.00	7.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Giles	8	5	54	6.75	8.35

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sammie Holmes	2	2	22	11.00	7.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bryce Perkins	4	3	25	6.25	8.78
WR Edwin Holliday	2	1	20	10.00	8.60
WR Quentin Giles	2	1	9	4.50	7.50

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Joseph Hickman	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Dan Bowling	1	1	19	19.00	10.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Randall Papadopulos	1	0

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Max Pugh	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Giles	13	9	8

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sammie Holmes	8	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Quentin Giles	5	4	4
WR Bryce Perkins	3	1	1
WR Edwin Holliday	2	2	2
WR Bruce Clements	1	1	0
RB Dominic Henry	1	0	0
TE Jose Mueller	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Max McDonald	3	1	1
WR Anthony Elliott	2	1	1
RB Russell Burke	1	1	1
FB Joseph Hickman	1	1	0
WR Gino Hughes	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,100 (68,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (20,700)
End Zone 14,300 (14,900)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,600)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,200)
Club Seats 7,600 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,100 (68,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (20,700)
End Zone	14,300 (14,900)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,600)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,200)
Club Seats	7,600 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,300)