Week 8, 2021

played in Minnesota, MN

58 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Chicago Bears	10	3	7	7	-	27
Minnesota Vikings	14	0	3	6	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 15:00 CHI - Lawrence Erbaugh 75 pass from Brian Anthony (Andrew Stephens extra point)
1Q: 09:54 MIN - Kristopher Saldivar 10 pass from Thurman Sims (Jermaine Hanson extra point)
1Q: 04:45 CHI - Andrew Stephens 24 field goal
1Q: 00:49 MIN - Matthew Coffey 82 interception return (Jermaine Hanson extra point)
2Q: 05:46 CHI - Andrew Stephens 46 field goal
3Q: 03:04 MIN - Jermaine Hanson 29 field goal
3Q: 02:22 CHI - Lawrence Erbaugh 80 pass from Brian Anthony (Andrew Stephens extra point)
4Q: 12:49 MIN - Jermaine Hanson 39 field goal
4Q: 02:38 MIN - Jermaine Hanson 34 field goal
4Q: 00:16 CHI - Lawrence Erbaugh 5 pass from Brian Anthony (Andrew Stephens extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 15:00 CHI - Lawrence Erbaugh 75 pass from Brian Anthony (Andrew Stephens extra point)
1Q: 09:54 MIN - Kristopher Saldivar 10 pass from Thurman Sims (Jermaine Hanson extra point)
1Q: 04:45 CHI - Andrew Stephens 24 field goal
1Q: 00:49 MIN - Matthew Coffey 82 interception return (Jermaine Hanson extra point)
2Q: 05:46 CHI - Andrew Stephens 46 field goal
3Q: 03:04 MIN - Jermaine Hanson 29 field goal
3Q: 02:22 CHI - Lawrence Erbaugh 80 pass from Brian Anthony (Andrew Stephens extra point)
4Q: 12:49 MIN - Jermaine Hanson 39 field goal
4Q: 02:38 MIN - Jermaine Hanson 34 field goal
4Q: 00:16 CHI - Lawrence Erbaugh 5 pass from Brian Anthony (Andrew Stephens extra point)

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 4-3 2-5
First Downs 18 16
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 12 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 460 368
- Offensive Plays 61 61
- Yards per Play 7.54 6.03
Net Rushing Yards 130 81
- Rushing Attempts 30 21
- Yards per Rush 4.33 3.86
Net Passing Yards 330 287
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 20 - 1 37 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 343 300
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 3/13
- Yards per Pass Play 10.65 7.18
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/11 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/40 8/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/37 4/40
Kick Returns/Yards 3/58 4/96
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/82
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 32
Time of Possession 28:34 31:26

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	4-3	2-5
First Downs	18	16
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	12	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	460	368
- Offensive Plays	61	61
- Yards per Play	7.54	6.03
Net Rushing Yards	130	81
- Rushing Attempts	30	21
- Yards per Rush	4.33	3.86
Net Passing Yards	330	287
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 20 - 1	37 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	343	300
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	3/13
- Yards per Pass Play	10.65	7.18
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/11	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/40	8/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/37	4/40
Kick Returns/Yards	3/58	4/96
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/82
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 32
Time of Possession	28:34	31:26

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:19	OWN 25	1	75	Touchdown
1	9:45	5:07	OWN 32	8	61	Field Goal
1	3:12	2:34	OPP 43	5	19	Interception
1	0:38	4:38	OWN 21	7	31	Punt
2	9:50	4:09	OWN 35	8	36	Field Goal
2	2:54	1:05	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 35	2	25	Half
3	12:15	2:46	OWN 42	5	7	Punt
3	6:33	1:36	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
3	2:57	0:51	OWN 20	1	80	Touchdown
4	12:44	1:12	OWN 25	3	19	Fumble
4	9:17	1:09	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	2:32	2:23	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:41	4:56	OWN 36	9	64	Touchdown
1	4:38	1:26	OWN 25	4	3	Punt
2	11:00	1:10	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	5:41	2:47	OWN 33	4	9	Punt
2	1:49	1:30	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	2:45	OWN 21	5	30	Interception
3	9:29	2:56	OWN 19	5	20	Punt
3	4:57	2:00	OPP 35	5	23	Field Goal
3	2:06	4:22	OWN 26	7	52	Field Goal
4	11:32	2:15	OPP 44	5	16	Punt
4	8:08	5:36	OWN 32	10	51	Field Goal
4	0:09	0:09	OWN 25	1	69	Game

Game MVP: Brian Anthony, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Dana Zimmerman	13	70	5.38	11	2
Sammy Bunn	9	31	3.44	14	2
Brian Anthony	5	30	6.00	9	0
Peyton Poston	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0
Marlon Saddler	1	2	2.00	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Chase Conway	15	66	4.40	17	2
Thurman Sims	3	15	5.00	10	1
Owen Schneider	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0
Omar Peters	1	2	2.00	2	0
Mo Yaw	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Anthony	29	20	343	2/13	3	80	1	128.9

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Thurman Sims	37	24	300	3/13	1	69	1	87.6

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lawrence Erbaugh	7	12	198	28.29	160	80	3
WR Peyton Poston	4	5	45	11.25	37	27	0
TE Stanley Nolan	4	4	36	9.00	4	11	0
RB Dana Zimmerman	2	2	31	15.50	13	23	0
WR Amari Grujin	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0
TE Tim Claybrooks	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
TE Devante Prescott	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mo Yaw	9	11	161	17.89	37	69	0
WR Kristopher Saldivar	4	5	31	7.75	11	13	1
TE Howard Witt	3	4	36	12.00	6	17	0
RB Owen Schneider	3	4	38	12.67	18	23	0
TE Rodolfo Ogden	2	5	11	5.50	0	10	0
RB Chase Conway	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Quinn Conley	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Walter Borders	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Omar Peters	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Martin Kirk	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Justics Noah	1	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Matthew Coffey	1	82	82.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Sammy Bunn	1	0	0	0
Herman Olin	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kristopher Saldivar	1	0	0
Buddy Henderson	0	1	0
Christian Barthwell	0	1	0
Terry Lopez	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tyrell Griffith	5	218	43.6	31.6	50	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Earl Baylor	6	250	41.7	28.8	58	1

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andrew Stephens	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jermaine Hanson	3/3	0/0	0/0	39	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lawrence Erbaugh	2	37	18.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kristopher Saldivar	4	40	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levi Shannon	3	58	19.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kristopher Saldivar	4	96	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Walt Maxwell	9	0	1.0	21	40
S Kenny Heusel	7	0	0.0	8	19
S Donnell Diaz	5	2	0.0	21	40
DT Lincoln Pepper	4	2	1.5	20	35
OLB Conner Farley	4	5	0.0	11	13
CB Jeremy Weaver	4	1	0.0	21	40
ILB Herman Olin	3	2	0.5	21	40
OLB Lawrence Collier	2	1	0.0	10	17
S Troy Bannan	2	1	0.0	9	25
CB Donnell Komrska	2	0	0.0	21	40
ILB Justics Noah	2	0	0.0	11	23
ILB Rusty Bonjour	1	1	0.0	2	4
DE Mercury Slezak	1	1	0.0	20	35
CB Levi Shannon	1	0	0.0	12	19

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Matthew Coffey	7	2	0.0	30	31
ILB Johnny Adams	6	5	1.0	29	29
OLB Kurt Adams	6	3	1.0	18	12
S Russell Brown	6	0	0.0	29	24
CB Manuel Souza	5	0	0.0	11	19
OLB Frederick Fulton	5	0	0.0	11	19
DT Austin Boehler	4	1	0.0	29	26
DT Buddy Henderson	3	1	0.0	29	28
CB Christian Barthwell	2	1	0.0	15	13
CB Alan Hartman	2	0	0.0	11	16
CB Jesse Osborne	1	1	0.0	30	28
OLB Gino Banks	1	1	0.0	29	26
ILB Terry Lopez	1	0	0.0	18	9
TE Howard Witt	1	0	---	---	---
DE Cornell Lighthiser	0	1	0.0	29	28
S Corey Katz	0	1	0.0	7	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Lincoln Pepper	1.5	0	2	0	35
S Walt Maxwell	1.0	0	0	0	40
ILB Herman Olin	0.5	0	0	0	40
DE Mercury Slezak	0.0	1	3	1	35
DE Malik Lane	0.0	0	1	0	35

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Kurt Adams	1.0	0	0	0	12
ILB Johnny Adams	1.0	0	0	0	29
DE Deon Boselli	0.0	1	1	0	9
DE Cornell Lighthiser	0.0	0	2	1	28
DT Buddy Henderson	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Walt Maxwell	6	0	0	40
S Kenny Heusel	5	0	0	19
CB Jeremy Weaver	2	1	0	40
S Donnell Diaz	2	1	0	40
CB Levi Shannon	2	0	0	19
CB Donnell Komrska	2	0	0	40
ILB Herman Olin	1	0	0	40
ILB Rusty Bonjour	1	0	0	4
S Troy Bannan	1	0	0	25
OLB Conner Farley	1	0	0	13
DE Mercury Slezak	1	0	0	35
DT Lincoln Pepper	0	1	0	35
ILB Justics Noah	0	0	1	23

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Manuel Souza	5	0	0	19
ILB Johnny Adams	3	0	0	29
S Russell Brown	3	0	0	24
S Matthew Coffey	2	0	1	31
OLB Frederick Fulton	2	0	0	19
OLB Kurt Adams	2	0	0	12
CB Christian Barthwell	1	1	0	13
S Allen Farley	1	0	0	2
CB Alan Hartman	1	0	0	16
OLB Gino Banks	0	1	0	26

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gabe Lane	3	4	30	0	31
Todd Preston	2	7	30	0	31
Rod Preston	2	5	30	0	31
Jason Folau	1	6	30	1	31
Kendall Cobb	0	2	30	1	31
Devante Prescott	0	1	29	0	27

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tyrell Pritchett	4	7	21	2	40
Reggie Osborne	1	4	21	0	40
Peter Green	0	2	21	1	40
Javier Creighton	0	2	21	0	40
Nicolas Davidds	0	2	21	0	40
Efrain Cox	0	1	2	0	3
Howard Witt	0	1	19	0	35
Quinn Conley	0	1	7	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Herman Olin	3	15
Dana Zimmerman	2	19
Levi Shannon	1	19
Kendall Cobb	1	7
Walt Maxwell	1	5

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Terry Lopez	2	24
Cornell Lighthiser	2	14
Christian Barthwell	1	18

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Herman Olin	---	---	21	40	15	76
Donnell Komrska	---	---	21	40	15	76
Lawrence Erbaugh	27	25	---	---	18	70
Rod Preston	30	31	---	---	7	68
Gabe Lane	30	31	---	---	7	68
Jason Folau	30	31	---	---	7	68
Kendall Cobb	30	31	---	---	7	68
Walt Maxwell	---	---	21	40	5	66
Jeremy Weaver	---	---	21	40	3	64
Donnell Diaz	---	---	21	40	3	64
Dana Zimmerman	20	24	---	---	19	63
Brian Anthony	30	31	---	---	---	61
Todd Preston	30	31	---	---	---	61
Lincoln Pepper	---	---	20	35	3	58
Peyton Poston	22	29	---	---	6	57
Mercury Slezak	---	---	20	35	2	57
Devante Prescott	29	27	---	---	---	56
Malik Lane	---	---	19	35	1	55
Lawrence Collier	---	---	10	17	25	52
Troy Bannan	---	---	9	25	18	52
Levi Shannon	---	---	12	19	19	50
Stanley Nolan	10	13	---	---	25	48
Amari Grujin	10	15	---	---	20	45
Marlon Saddler	10	6	---	---	20	36
Justics Noah	---	---	11	23	1	35
Sammy Bunn	10	7	---	---	11	28
Kenny Heusel	---	---	8	19	1	28
Conner Farley	---	---	11	13	2	26
Rusty Bonjour	---	---	2	4	11	17
Rickey Solis	---	---	3	5	7	15
Asher Hernandez	10	4	---	---	---	14
Braden Clements	---	---	0	4	6	10
Andrew Stephens	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brian Loudon	---	---	1	6	1	8
Tim Claybrooks	2	5	---	---	---	7
Jeremy East	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tyrell Griffith	0	0	---	---	7	7
Randal Swift	---	---	0	0	1	1
Sedrick Nixon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Douglas Luong	0	0	---	---	---	0
Walter Foreman	---	---	0	0	---	0
Marcos Washington	0	0	---	---	---	0
Howie Hatley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Vince Finley	---	---	0	0	---	0
George Morris	0	0	---	---	---	0
Andrew Erickson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cornell Lighthiser	---	---	29	28	14	71
Peter Green	21	40	---	---	9	70
Nicolas Davidds	21	40	---	---	9	70
Reggie Osborne	21	40	---	---	9	70
Tyrell Pritchett	21	40	---	---	9	70
Mo Yaw	21	38	---	---	6	65
Matthew Coffey	---	---	30	31	3	64
Buddy Henderson	---	---	29	28	6	63
Javier Creighton	21	40	---	---	---	61
Thurman Sims	21	40	---	---	---	61
Johnny Adams	---	---	29	29	2	60
Jesse Osborne	---	---	30	28	2	60
Austin Boehler	---	---	29	26	2	57
Gino Banks	---	---	29	26	1	56
Howard Witt	19	35	---	---	1	55
Russell Brown	---	---	29	24	1	54
Kurt Adams	---	---	18	12	23	53
Terry Lopez	---	---	18	9	24	51
Kristopher Saldivar	14	25	---	---	12	51
Christian Barthwell	---	---	15	13	18	46
Quinn Conley	7	11	---	---	20	38
Corey Katz	---	---	7	14	17	38
Manuel Souza	---	---	11	19	7	37
Walter Borders	5	11	---	---	20	36
Rodolfo Ogden	6	18	---	---	11	35
Chase Conway	16	16	---	---	2	34
Frederick Fulton	---	---	11	19	2	32
Martin Kirk	10	17	---	---	---	27
Alan Hartman	---	---	11	16	---	27
Efrain Cox	2	3	---	---	14	19
Donnie Evanswhite	0	0	---	---	19	19
Omar Peters	3	16	---	---	---	19
Scottie Humphrey	---	---	2	8	6	16
Evan Hoard	0	3	---	---	11	14
Deon Boselli	---	---	2	9	1	12
Dylan Quimby	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jermaine Hanson	0	0	---	---	9	9
Earl Baylor	0	0	---	---	9	9
Owen Schneider	2	7	---	---	---	9
Allen Farley	---	---	1	2	---	3
Derrick Parrish	---	---	0	0	---	0
Ted Alexander	0	0	---	---	---	0
J.C. Giles	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dominic Murray	0	0	---	---	---	0
Nolan Harden	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	28	3.5
Middle	19	92	4.8
Right	3	10	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	27	4.5
Middle	12	44	3.7
Right	3	10	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Anthony	29	20	5	0	1	2	4	1	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Thurman Sims	37	24	3	1	1	3	6	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	38	7.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	143	10.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	7	162	20.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	8	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	118	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	5	61	12.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	113	18.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lawrence Erbaugh	12	7	0	198	3	25
WR Peyton Poston	5	4	1	45	1	29
TE Stanley Nolan	4	4	0	36	0	13
TE Devante Prescott	3	1	0	11	0	27
WR Amari Grujin	2	1	0	7	0	15
RB Dana Zimmerman	2	2	0	31	1	24
TE Tim Claybrooks	1	1	0	15	0	5

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mo Yaw	11	9	1	161	2	38
TE Rodolfo Ogden	5	2	0	11	0	18
WR Kristopher Saldivar	5	4	0	31	0	25
TE Howard Witt	4	3	0	36	0	35
RB Owen Schneider	4	3	0	38	1	7
RB Chase Conway	2	1	0	3	0	16
RB Omar Peters	2	0	0	0	0	16
WR Martin Kirk	2	0	0	0	0	17
FB Quinn Conley	1	1	0	10	0	11
WR Walter Borders	1	1	0	10	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Sammy Bunn	3	3	1.00	3.44
Brian Anthony	1	6	6.00	6.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chase Conway	2	6	3.00	4.40
Thurman Sims	1	5	5.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Anthony	2	2	4	2.00	11.83

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Thurman Sims	4	1	10	2.50	8.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Peyton Poston	1	1	-1	-1.00	9.00
WR Lawrence Erbaugh	1	1	5	5.00	16.50

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Omar Peters	2	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Kristopher Saldivar	1	1	10	10.00	6.20
WR Martin Kirk	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Anthony	2	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Thurman Sims	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Anthony	9	6	5

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Thurman Sims	13	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lawrence Erbaugh	4	2	2
WR Peyton Poston	2	2	1
TE Stanley Nolan	2	2	2
TE Devante Prescott	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mo Yaw	4	4	2
WR Kristopher Saldivar	2	2	1
RB Omar Peters	2	0	0
TE Howard Witt	1	1	0
TE Rodolfo Ogden	1	0	0
FB Quinn Conley	1	1	1
RB Owen Schneider	1	0	0
WR Walter Borders	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,600 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 29,400 (29,700)
End Zone 21,500 (21,500)
Mezzanine 12,400 (12,400)
Sideline Seats 19,000 (19,000)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,600 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	29,400 (29,700)
End Zone	21,500 (21,500)
Mezzanine	12,400 (12,400)
Sideline Seats	19,000 (19,000)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)