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Minnesota Vikings 27 at Chicago Bears 24

Sunday, September 7, 1997

Minnesota Vikings 27, Chicago Bears 24

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Minnesota Vikings (2-0-0)30101427
Chicago Bears (0-2-0)0107724

Scoring

MINCHI
1stMINGreg Davis 33 yard field goal30
2ndCHIJeff Jaeger 39 yard field goal33
CHIRicky Proehl 25 yard pass from Erik Kramer (Jeff Jaeger kick)310
3rdMINGreg Davis 28 yard field goal610
MINOrlando Thomas 22 yard fumble return (Greg Davis kick)1310
CHIBobby Engram 10 yard pass from Erik Kramer (Jeff Jaeger kick)1317
4thMINJake Reed 21 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Greg Davis kick)2017
CHIRaymont Harris 59 yard rush (Jeff Jaeger kick)2024
MINChris Walsh 9 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Greg Davis kick)2724

Team Stats

MINCHI
First downs2316
Rush-yards-TDs25-117-023-147-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT33-44-285-2-121-36-174-2-0
Sacked-yards3-242-16
Net pass yards261158
Total yards378305
Fumbles-lost1-05-2
Turnovers12
Penalties-yards2-203-15

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Brad Johnson MIN 33 44 285 2 1 21 2 3 0 4
Jake Reed MIN 12 118 1 21
Cris Carter MIN 9 107 0 21
Robert Smith MIN 13 85 0 39 1 2 0 2
Leroy Hoard MIN 5 19 0 11 1 7 0 7
Charles Evans MIN 5 10 0 4 3 10 0 7
David Palmer MIN 4 18 0 8
Hunter Goodwin MIN 2 14 0 11
Chris Walsh MIN 1 9 1 9
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Raymont Harris CHI 8 77 1 59 6 15 0 8
Erik Kramer CHI 21 36 174 2 0 25 1 3 0 3
Rashaan Salaam CHI 13 64 0 17
Bobby Engram CHI 6 63 1 15
Ricky Proehl CHI 4 51 1 25
Tyrone Hughes CHI 1 3 0 3 2 22 0 12
Ryan Wetnight CHI 1 9 0 9
Chris Penn CHI 1 8 0 8
Keith Jennings CHI 1 6 0 6

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
Derrick L. Alexander MIN 2.0 0 0 0 0
Harold Morrow MIN 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 0
David Palmer MIN 0 0 0 0 5 85 17.0 0 0
Robert Tate MIN 0 0 0 0 3 62 20.7 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
Fabien Bownes CHI 0 0 0 0 1 16 16.0 0 0
Bryan Cox CHI 1.0 0 0 0 0
Jim Flanigan CHI 1.0 0 0 0 0
Walt Harris CHI 1 0 0 0
Tyrone Hughes CHI 0 0 0 0 3 54 18.0 0 0 1 6 6.0 0 0
Anthony Marshall CHI 1.0 0 0 0 0