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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears - December 18th, 1966
Minnesota Vikings 28 at Chicago Bears 41
Sunday, December 18, 1966
Minnesota Vikings 28, Chicago Bears 41| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (4-9-1) | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| Chicago Bears (5-7-2) | 14 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 41 |
Scoring
| MIN | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CHI | Gale Sayers 90 yard kickoff return (Roger LeClerc kick) | 0 | 7 |
| MIN | Tom Hall 1 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| CHI | Gale Sayers 3 yard rush (Roger LeClerc kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| MIN | Fran Tarkenton 15 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) | 14 | 14 | |
| 2nd | CHI | Roger LeClerc 36 yard field goal | 14 | 17 |
| CHI | Jim Jones 80 yard pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 14 | 24 | |
| CHI | Rudy Bukich 12 yard rush (Roger LeClerc kick) | 14 | 31 | |
| 3rd | MIN | Preston Carpenter 6 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 21 | 31 |
| MIN | Dave Osborn 3 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 28 | 31 | |
| CHI | Jon Arnett 13 yard rush (Roger LeClerc kick) | 28 | 38 | |
| 4th | CHI | Roger LeClerc 17 yard field goal | 28 | 41 |
Team Stats
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 29 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 45-215-1 | 36-267-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-36-260-3-2 | 3-12-120-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-15 | 1-7 |
| Net pass yards | 245 | 113 |
| Total yards | 460 | 380 |
| Fumbles-lost | 5-2 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-61 | 8-72 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dave Osborn | MIN | 19 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 17 | 36 | 260 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Brown | MIN | 22 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Paul Flatley | MIN | 6 | 71 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Hall | MIN | 2 | 41 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Preston Carpenter | MIN | 3 | 37 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Gale Sayers | CHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 197 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Jones | CHI | 1 | 80 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rudy Bukich | CHI | 3 | 11 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Ralph Kurek | CHI | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jon Arnett | CHI | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Ditka | CHI | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Bull | CHI | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Mike Fitzgerald | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Phil King | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lance Rentzel | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jeff Williams | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Dick Butkus | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Curt Gentry | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bennie McRae | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gale Sayers | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 116 | 58.0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||