Monday, October 27, 1975
Minnesota Vikings 13, Chicago Bears 9| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (6-0-0) | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Chicago Bears (1-5-0) | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| MIN | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CHI | Mike Adamle 14 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | MIN | Fred Cox 52 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| MIN | Jim Lash 45 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 10 | 7 | |
| 3rd | CHI | Safety, Hartenstine tackled Tarkenton in end zone | 10 | 9 |
| MIN | Fred Cox 46 yard field goal | 13 | 9 |
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 11 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 40-150-0 | 31-137-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-30-234-1-0 | 10-22-97-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-53 | 2-18 |
| Net pass yards | 181 | 79 |
| Total yards | 331 | 216 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-46 | 4-48 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Chuck Foreman | MIN | 26 | 102 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 16 | 30 | 234 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Jim Lash | MIN | 4 | 95 | 1 | 45 | ||||||||||
| Ed Marinaro | MIN | 8 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| Steve Craig | MIN | 3 | 36 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| John Gilliam | MIN | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 5 | 20 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mike Adamle | CHI | 14 | 65 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Bo Rather | CHI | 4 | 59 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Gary Huff | CHI | 10 | 22 | 97 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Walter Payton | CHI | 10 | 44 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Roland Harper | CHI | 6 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Grim | CHI | 3 | 25 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Autry Beamon | MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Blahak | MIN | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Matt Blair | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bobby Bryant | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ed Marinaro | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 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 | |||
| Earl Douthitt | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Virgil Livers | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Walter Payton | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ted Vactor | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||