Sunday, October 27, 1985
Minnesota Vikings 9, Chicago Bears 27| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (4-4-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Chicago Bears (8-0-0) | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| MIN | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CHI | Dennis McKinnon 33 yard pass from Jim McMahon (Kevin Butler kick) | 0 | 7 |
| CHI | Kevin Butler 40 yard field goal | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | MIN | Darrin Nelson 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) | 7 | 10 |
| CHI | Kevin Butler 29 yard field goal | 7 | 13 | |
| 3rd | CHI | Otis Wilson 23 yard interception return (Kevin Butler kick) | 7 | 20 |
| 4th | CHI | Walter Payton 20 yard pass from Jim McMahon (Kevin Butler kick) | 7 | 27 |
| MIN | Safety, Elshire tackled Fuller in end zone | 9 | 27 |
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 24 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 14-30-1 | 39-202-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-46-236-0-5 | 19-34-215-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-30 | 1-4 |
| Net pass yards | 206 | 211 |
| Total yards | 236 | 413 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-60 | 6-77 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tommy Kramer | MIN | 16 | 33 | 176 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||
| Leo Lewis | MIN | 4 | 79 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 8 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 5 | 35 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 2 | 32 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Wade Wilson | MIN | 5 | 13 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Alfred Anderson | MIN | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Mike A. Jones | MIN | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Mike Mularkey | MIN | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Allen Rice | MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 19 | 118 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 20 | ||||||
| Jim McMahon | CHI | 18 | 31 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Matt Suhey | CHI | 10 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Emery Moorehead | CHI | 4 | 53 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| James Maness | CHI | 1 | 34 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Dennis McKinnon | CHI | 1 | 33 | 1 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Dennis Gentry | CHI | 4 | 31 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Steve Fuller | CHI | 1 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||
| Tim Wrightman | CHI | 2 | 13 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Willie Gault | CHI | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Thomas Sanders | CHI | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Neil Elshire | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Buster Rhymes | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Willie Teal | MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Maurice Turner | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 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 | |||
| Dave Duerson | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Willie Gault | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Hartenstine | CHI | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Wilber Marshall | CHI | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Dennis McKinnon | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| William Perry | CHI | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ken Taylor | CHI | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Otis Wilson | CHI | 2.0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||