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Minnesota Vikings 13 at Chicago Bears 14

Sunday, October 31, 1976

Minnesota Vikings 13, Chicago Bears 14

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Minnesota Vikings (6-1-1)033713
Chicago Bears (4-4-0)700714

Scoring

MINCHI
1stCHIWalter Payton 39 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)07
2ndMINFred Cox 24 yard field goal37
3rdMINFred Cox 24 yard field goal67
4thCHIJohnny Musso 3 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)614
MINFran Tarkenton 2 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)1314

Team Stats

MINCHI
First downs237
Rush-yards-TDs38-106-133-135-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT24-46-272-0-24-13-59-0-0
Sacked-yards3-242-21
Net pass yards24838
Total yards354173
Fumbles-lost1-04-1
Turnovers21
Penalties-yards5-478-66

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Fran Tarkenton MIN 24 46 272 0 2 44 2 5 1 3
Chuck Foreman MIN 17 35 0 8 8 72 0 24
Brent McClanahan MIN 17 60 0 19 4 23 0 23
Stu Voigt MIN 3 77 0 44
Bob Grim MIN 3 36 0 16
Robert Miller MIN 2 6 0 5 3 23 0 11
Sammy White MIN 2 28 0 21
Steve Craig MIN 1 13 0 13
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Walter Payton CHI 15 67 1 39
James Scott CHI 2 40 0 38
Johnny Musso CHI 8 29 1 9
Roland Harper CHI 6 31 0 12 1 -6 0 -6
Steve Schubert CHI 1 25 0 25
Bob Avellini CHI 3 12 34 0 0 38 1 0 0 0
Bob Parsons CHI 1 1 25 0 0 25
Mike Adamle CHI 3 8 0 4

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Autry Beamon MIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Leonard Willis MIN 0 0 0 0 2 48 24.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Mike Adamle CHI 0 0 0 0 2 15 7.5 0 0
Brian Baschnagel CHI 0 0 0 0 2 58 29.0 0 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
Ross Brupbacher CHI 1 21 0 0
Virgil Livers CHI 0 0 0 0 2 19 9.5 0 0
Doug Plank CHI 1 5 0 0