Sunday, October 31, 1976
Minnesota Vikings 13, Chicago Bears 14| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (6-1-1) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Chicago Bears (4-4-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| MIN | CHI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | Walter Payton 39 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 0 | 7 |
| MIN | Fred Cox 24 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| MIN | Fred Cox 24 yard field goal | 6 | 7 |
| CHI | Johnny Musso 3 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 6 | 14 |
| MIN | Fran Tarkenton 2 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) | 13 | 14 |
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 7 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-106-1 | 33-135-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-46-272-0-2 | 4-13-59-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-24 | 2-21 |
| Net pass yards | 248 | 38 |
| Total yards | 354 | 173 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 4-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-47 | 8-66 |