Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears - September 25th, 1978
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 | |
| Chicago Bears | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | MIN | CHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vikings | Sammy White 33 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Rick Danmeier kick) | 7 | 0 | |
| Vikings | Matt Blair 49 yard fumble return (Rick Danmeier kick) | 14 | 0 | ||
| Bears | Walter Payton 3 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 14 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Bears | Bob Thomas 27 yard field goal | 14 | 10 | |
| 3 | Bears | Bob Thomas 32 yard field goal | 14 | 13 | |
| Vikings | Chuck Foreman 1 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick) | 21 | 13 | ||
| 4 | Vikings | Rick Danmeier 29 yard field goal | 24 | 13 | |
| Bears | Walter Payton 1 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 24 | 20 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 14 | 20 | 152 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 87.9 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Rickey Young | MIN | 17 | 81 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||
| Chuck Foreman | MIN | 17 | 73 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| Brent McClanahan | MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Sammy White | MIN | 7 | 6 | 82 | 1 | 33 | |||||||||||||
| Ahmad Rashad | MIN | 5 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Tucker | MIN | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 19 | |||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bob Avellini | CHI | 22 | 36 | 207 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 53.8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Bob Parsons | CHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||||||||
| Walter Payton | CHI | 24 | 58 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 20 | |||||||||
| Roland Harper | CHI | 10 | 31 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||
| Golden Richards | CHI | 14 | 6 | 76 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Greg Latta | CHI | 4 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| James Scott | CHI | 7 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 13 | |||||||||||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Bears Starters
Vikings Starters
Full Play-By-Play
- Play-by-Play for this game courtesy of Aaron Schatz and Jeremy Snyder
