The Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears 27-24 on Sep 8, 2025 at Soldier Field.
Final · Soldier Field
Top performers
- J.J. McCarthy threw for 143 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Vikings.
- Jordan Mason ran for 68 yards on 15 carries.
- Caleb Williams threw for 210 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Bears.
- DJ Moore ran for 68 yards on 3 carries.
Minnesota Vikings box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Mason | 15 | 68 | 0 | 19 |
| J.J. McCarthy | 2 | 25 | 1 | 14 |
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 8 | 23 | 0 | 9 |
| Justin Jefferson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 26 | 120 | 1 | 19 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 3 | 3 | 44 | 1 | 27 |
| Justin Jefferson | 4 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 17 |
| Jalen Nailor | 1 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| T.J. Hockenson | 3 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
| Jordan Mason | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Josh Oliver | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Adam Thielen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 13 | 20 | 143 | 2 | 28 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Metellus | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | 5 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wilson | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Pace Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr. | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Jackson | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavierre Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Greenard | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Drake Rodriguez | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chaz Chambliss | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 60 | 36 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Chicago Bears box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | 3 | 68 | 0 | 30 |
| Caleb Williams | 6 | 58 | 1 | 13 |
| D'Andre Swift | 17 | 53 | 0 | 13 |
| Team | 26 | 179 | 1 | 30 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olamide Zaccheaus | 4 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 16 |
| Rome Odunze | 6 | 9 | 37 | 1 | 17 |
| Cole Kmet | 1 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| Colston Loveland | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 |
| D'Andre Swift | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 8 |
| DJ Moore | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Kyle Monangai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 |
| Team | 21 | 34 | 139 | 1 | 31 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Sewell | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Hyppolite II | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Hardy | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr. | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Owens | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elijah Hicks | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Jones | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Williams | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 59 | 38 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Before and after
- Vikings · 2025 season · Previous Aug 22, 2025: MIN 13, TEN 23 · Next Sep 14, 2025: ATL 22, MIN 6
- Bears · 2025 season · Previous Aug 22, 2025: CHI 29, KC 27 · Next Sep 14, 2025: CHI 21, DET 52