Week 8, 2014

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Chicago Bears	14	10	7	7	-	38
Minnesota Vikings	0	21	10	10	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:18 CHI - Kenny Irons 1 run (Skip Frederick extra point)
1Q: 01:49 CHI - Fred Cooper 2 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Skip Frederick extra point)
2Q: 13:43 MIN - Steve Smith 20 pass from Trent Edwards (Nate Kaeding extra point)
2Q: 07:55 CHI - Amos Lowe 22 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Skip Frederick extra point)
2Q: 05:08 MIN - Carnell Williams 4 run (Nate Kaeding extra point)
2Q: 05:02 MIN - Jackie Maxwell 16 fumble return (Nate Kaeding extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CHI - Skip Frederick 28 field goal
3Q: 10:18 MIN - Nate Kaeding 35 field goal
3Q: 06:30 MIN - Roscoe Parrish 6 pass from Trent Edwards (Nate Kaeding extra point)
3Q: 03:10 CHI - Kenny Irons 15 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Skip Frederick extra point)
4Q: 07:56 MIN - Nate Kaeding 41 field goal
4Q: 05:39 CHI - Blake Smith 1 run (Skip Frederick extra point)
4Q: 03:04 MIN - Bert Farmer 2 pass from Trent Edwards (Nate Kaeding extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:18 CHI - Kenny Irons 1 run (Skip Frederick extra point)
1Q: 01:49 CHI - Fred Cooper 2 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Skip Frederick extra point)
2Q: 13:43 MIN - Steve Smith 20 pass from Trent Edwards (Nate Kaeding extra point)
2Q: 07:55 CHI - Amos Lowe 22 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Skip Frederick extra point)
2Q: 05:08 MIN - Carnell Williams 4 run (Nate Kaeding extra point)
2Q: 05:02 MIN - Jackie Maxwell 16 fumble return (Nate Kaeding extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CHI - Skip Frederick 28 field goal
3Q: 10:18 MIN - Nate Kaeding 35 field goal
3Q: 06:30 MIN - Roscoe Parrish 6 pass from Trent Edwards (Nate Kaeding extra point)
3Q: 03:10 CHI - Kenny Irons 15 pass from Lenny Wiggins (Skip Frederick extra point)
4Q: 07:56 MIN - Nate Kaeding 41 field goal
4Q: 05:39 CHI - Blake Smith 1 run (Skip Frederick extra point)
4Q: 03:04 MIN - Bert Farmer 2 pass from Trent Edwards (Nate Kaeding extra point)

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 1-6 1-7
First Downs 25 21
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 18 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 398 348
- Offensive Plays 69 60
- Yards per Play 5.77 5.80
Net Rushing Yards 131 111
- Rushing Attempts 24 24
- Yards per Rush 5.46 4.63
Net Passing Yards 267 237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 27 - 0 35 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 282 242
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/15 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.93 6.58
Fumbles/Lost 3/3 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/13 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/73 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/-2
Kick Returns/Yards 5/114 7/164
Interception Ret./Yards 2/17 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 37
Time of Possession 32:23 27:37

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	1-6	1-7
First Downs	25	21
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	18	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	398	348
- Offensive Plays	69	60
- Yards per Play	5.77	5.80
Net Rushing Yards	131	111
- Rushing Attempts	24	24
- Yards per Rush	5.46	4.63
Net Passing Yards	267	237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 27 - 0	35 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	282	242
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/15	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.93	6.58
Fumbles/Lost	3/3	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/13	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/73	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/-2
Kick Returns/Yards	5/114	7/164
Interception Ret./Yards	2/17	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 37
Time of Possession	32:23	27:37

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:49	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
1	6:20	4:40	OWN 40	9	60	Touchdown
1	0:12	0:20	OWN 11	2	27	Fumble
2	13:29	5:47	OWN 36	10	64	Touchdown
2	5:02	0:10	OWN 20	1	-4	Fumble
2	4:52	1:15	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	3:15	1:22	OPP 17	3	6	Field Goal
2	0:55	0:41	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	10:12	0:36	OWN 39	1	-4	Fumble
3	6:25	1:51	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
3	4:21	1:20	OPP 29	3	29	Touchdown
3	0:09	2:24	OWN 20	6	3	Punt
4	7:51	2:21	OWN 30	4	70	Touchdown
4	2:56	2:03	OWN 36	9	15	Downs

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:11	1:51	OWN 13	3	0	Punt
1	1:40	1:28	OWN 37	3	-5	Punt
2	14:52	1:23	OPP 31	3	31	Touchdown
2	7:42	2:40	OWN 21	6	79	Touchdown
2	3:37	0:22	OWN 32	2	0	Interception
2	1:53	0:58	OWN 46	3	7	Punt
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 40	2	10	Half
3	15:00	4:48	OWN 36	9	46	Field Goal
3	9:36	3:11	OPP 26	6	26	Touchdown
3	4:34	0:13	OWN 11	1	0	Interception
3	3:01	2:52	OWN 36	6	20	Punt
4	12:45	4:54	OWN 25	8	51	Field Goal
4	5:30	2:34	OWN 32	4	68	Touchdown
4	0:53	0:53	OWN 49	4	8	Game

Game MVP: Winfred Gerhardt, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kenny Irons	17	85	5.00	41	2	1
Blake Smith	4	22	5.50	8	0	1
Lenny Wiggins	3	24	8.00	10	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Horace McGregor	15	55	3.67	14	3	0
Carnell Williams	7	59	8.43	53	1	1
Trent Edwards	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lenny Wiggins	42	27	282	3/15	3	29	0	107.4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trent Edwards	35	23	242	1/5	3	34	2	90.4

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Kenny Irons	7	7	36	5.14	11	15	1
WR Jason Hill	5	9	71	14.20	4	26	0
WR Larry Fitzgerald	4	10	67	16.75	16	29	0
FB Fred Cooper	4	4	16	4.00	5	8	1
WR Ray Gaines	4	6	51	12.75	9	20	0
WR Amos Lowe	2	4	31	15.50	9	22	1
FB Brian Leonard	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Dwight Sheldon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Roscoe Parrish	4	8	39	9.75	10	15	1
WR Steve Smith	4	8	39	9.75	3	20	1
WR D.J. Monroe	4	6	84	21.00	14	34	0
RB Horace McGregor	3	5	22	7.33	4	15	0
TE Bert Farmer	3	3	19	6.33	0	11	1
WR B.J. Alcott	2	2	18	9.00	0	12	0
RB Carnell Williams	2	2	18	9.00	7	12	0
FB Josh Talent	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Oshiomogho Atogwe	1	17	17.00	0
CB Chris Houston	1	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Force
Lenny Wiggins	2	0
Blake Smith	1	1
Quentin Rellford	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Carnell Williams	1	0	0	0
D.J. Monroe	1	0	0	0
Jackie Maxwell	0	1	0	1
Hardy Fanelli	0	1	0	0
Tom Small	0	1	0	0
Gerald Alexander	0	1	0	0
Scottie Benton	0	1	0	0
Winfred Gerhardt	0	0	1	0
Bert Banks	0	0	1	0
Bryan Waller	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Corey Seder	4	184	46.0	46.5	52	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Charles Shackelford	4	194	48.5	38.5	56	1

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Skip Frederick	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	5/5

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nate Kaeding	2/2	1/1	0/0	41	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Carnell Williams	2	-2	-1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chuck Reynolds	5	114	22.8	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Drummond	4	104	26.0	0
Steve Smith	3	60	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Cornell Nicoloro	6	3	0.0	23	33
DE Gaines Adams	5	0	1.0	23	35
OLB Jonathan Vilma	5	4	0.0	17	22
ILB Andre Maloney	5	1	0.0	21	34
DT Amobi Okoye	5	0	0.0	21	34
CB Jared Douglas	5	0	0.0	24	36
CB Gino Neiderhiser	4	0	0.0	12	27
S Zach Nichols	1	2	0.0	11	24
OLB Daryl Smith	1	1	0.0	19	23
CB Chris Houston	1	1	0.0	23	34
DE Kurt Cervantes	1	1	0.0	23	36
FB Fred Cooper	1	0	---	---	---
S Oshiomogho Atogwe	1	0	0.0	8	16
T Alex Ardan	1	0	---	---	---
S Kyle Hartman	1	0	0.0	3	8
S Quentin Rellford	1	0	0.0	1	2
DT Courtney Tubbs	0	2	0.0	19	22
DT Grady Coffey	0	1	0.0	10	7

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Gerald Alexander	8	1	0.0	22	43
CB Corey Graham	7	1	0.0	22	43
ILB Bryan Waller	5	0	0.0	15	34
S Cameron Worrell	4	1	0.0	18	41
DT Scottie Benton	4	1	0.0	23	43
DE Winfred Gerhardt	3	1	2.5	24	42
DE Norman Bradley	3	1	0.0	22	44
CB R.J. Cassidy	2	2	0.0	16	32
CB Mike Richardson	2	1	0.0	18	38
ILB Tom Small	2	0	0.0	9	11
CB Claude Wheeler	2	0	0.0	7	8
DE Bert Banks	1	0	0.5	2	2
OLB Andy Lyle	1	4	0.0	21	32
OLB Phillip Wolfe	1	2	0.0	12	23
DT Jackie Maxwell	1	1	0.0	19	27
WR Roscoe Parrish	1	0	---	---	---
DT A.J. Hudson	1	0	0.0	7	8
WR D.J. Monroe	1	0	---	---	---
S Marty Rose	1	0	0.0	5	15
DT Bucky Sawczyn	1	0	0.0	1	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gaines Adams	1.0	0	0	35
DE Kurt Cervantes	0.0	2	1	36
DT Amobi Okoye	0.0	1	0	34
DT Courtney Tubbs	0.0	1	0	22

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Winfred Gerhardt	2.5	1	3	0	42
DE Bert Banks	0.5	0	0	0	2
DT Scottie Benton	0.0	0	2	2	43
DE Norman Bradley	0.0	0	1	2	44
DT A.J. Hudson	0.0	0	1	0	8
CB Mike Richardson	0.0	0	1	0	38
ILB Bryan Waller	0.0	0	1	0	34
CB R.J. Cassidy	0.0	0	1	0	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jared Douglas	4	0	0	36
ILB Andre Maloney	4	0	0	34
OLB Jonathan Vilma	3	1	0	22
CB Gino Neiderhiser	3	0	0	27
S Cornell Nicoloro	3	0	0	33
OLB Daryl Smith	1	0	0	23
DE Gaines Adams	1	0	0	35
DT Amobi Okoye	1	0	0	34
S Zach Nichols	1	0	0	24
DT Grady Coffey	1	0	0	7
S Quentin Rellford	1	0	0	2
CB Chris Houston	0	1	1	34
DE Kurt Cervantes	0	1	0	36
S Oshiomogho Atogwe	0	0	1	16

Minnesota	Caught	PPlay
S Cameron Worrell	4	41
CB Corey Graham	3	43
S Gerald Alexander	3	43
ILB Bryan Waller	3	34
CB Claude Wheeler	2	8
CB Mike Richardson	2	38
S Marty Rose	2	15
CB R.J. Cassidy	2	32
ILB Tom Small	1	11
OLB Phillip Wolfe	1	23
DE Norman Bradley	1	44
DE Winfred Gerhardt	1	42
DT Scottie Benton	1	43
OLB Andy Lyle	1	32

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ryan Kalil	4	5	23	1	45
David Baas	1	4	22	0	37
Justin Blaylock	1	3	21	0	34
Alex Ardan	1	1	24	1	40
Emmitt Jonassen	1	1	4	0	19
Tracy Heier	0	5	18	0	35
Harris Stephenson	0	1	8	1	15
Fred Cooper	0	1	16	0	30

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Uche Nwaneri	3	5	0	24	0	36
Bryant McKinnie	1	5	1	22	1	30
Alex Stepanovich	1	4	0	24	0	36
Norbert Dixon	1	3	0	20	0	30
Jordan Gross	0	3	0	24	0	36
Johnnie Thatcher	0	1	0	4	0	6
Bert Farmer	0	1	0	13	0	11

Special Teams Statistics

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Blake Smith	3	20
Larry Fitzgerald	1	20
Dwight Sheldon	1	19
Fred Cooper	1	17
Brian Leonard	1	15
Thurman Joseph	1	14
Amos Lowe	1	10
Gino Neiderhiser	0	23
Chuck Reynolds	0	21
Clarence Gretzky	0	17
Zach Nichols	0	13
Oshiomogho Atogwe	0	9
Zach Miller	0	9
Jared Douglas	0	9
Skip Frederick	0	8
Jason Hill	0	7
David Baas	0	5
Tracy Heier	0	5
Emmitt Jonassen	0	5
Corey Seder	0	5
Courtney Tubbs	0	5
Kenny Irons	0	4
Harris Stephenson	0	4
Brent Gonzales	0	4
Jonathan Vilma	0	2
Daryl Smith	0	2
Gaines Adams	0	2
Amobi Okoye	0	2
Chris Houston	0	2
Kurt Cervantes	0	2
Cornell Nicoloro	0	2
Ryan Kalil	0	1
Sammy Sherman	0	1
Andre Maloney	0	1
Quentin Rellford	0	1

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Claude Wheeler	2	23
Blake Meyer	1	19
Phil Graham	1	18
Eddie Drummond	1	16
Carnell Williams	0	25
Steve Smith	0	18
Hardy Fanelli	0	17
Corwin Becker	0	17
Corey Graham	0	15
Phillip Wolfe	0	14
Cato June	0	10
Nate Kaeding	0	10
Josh Talent	0	8
B.J. Alcott	0	7
D.J. Monroe	0	7
Johnnie Thatcher	0	6
Uche Nwaneri	0	6
Sammy Schlesinger	0	6
Kennedy Gaylord	0	6
Gerald Alexander	0	4
Charles Shackelford	0	4
Bucky Sawczyn	0	4
Alex Stepanovich	0	3
Tom Small	0	3
Bert Farmer	0	3
Bert Banks	0	3
Jackie Maxwell	0	2
Julio McElroy	0	2
Doug Hanson	0	2
Cameron Worrell	0	1
Norman Bradley	0	1
Mike Richardson	0	1
Winfred Gerhardt	0	1
Bryan Waller	0	1
Scottie Benton	0	1
Andy Lyle	0	1
R.J. Cassidy	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	26	3.3
Middle	10	83	8.3
Right	6	22	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	53	13.3
Middle	11	31	2.8
Right	7	30	4.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lenny Wiggins	42	27	4	2	2	0	10	4	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trent Edwards	35	23	3	1	2	3	4	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	16	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	68	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	9	135	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	63	7.9

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	10	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	82	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	7	74	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	9	3	76	8.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Larry Fitzgerald	10	4	0	67	1	34
WR Jason Hill	9	5	2	71	1	24
RB Kenny Irons	7	7	0	36	0	40
WR Ray Gaines	6	4	0	51	1	21
FB Fred Cooper	4	4	0	16	0	30
WR Amos Lowe	4	2	0	31	1	17
TE Dwight Sheldon	1	0	0	0	0	17
FB Brian Leonard	1	1	0	10	0	12

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Roscoe Parrish	8	4	1	39	0	26
WR Steve Smith	8	4	0	39	1	18
WR D.J. Monroe	6	4	1	84	2	24
RB Horace McGregor	5	3	0	22	0	19
TE Bert Farmer	3	3	0	19	0	11
WR B.J. Alcott	2	2	0	18	0	22
RB Carnell Williams	2	2	0	18	0	17
FB Josh Talent	1	1	0	3	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kenny Irons	7	22	3.14	5.00
Lenny Wiggins	1	6	6.00	8.00
Blake Smith	1	1	1.00	5.50

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Horace McGregor	3	8	2.67	3.67
Carnell Williams	2	5	2.50	8.43

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lenny Wiggins	7	6	45	6.43	6.71

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trent Edwards	4	4	40	10.00	6.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Larry Fitzgerald	2	1	10	5.00	6.70
FB Fred Cooper	2	2	5	2.50	4.00
RB Kenny Irons	2	2	16	8.00	5.14
WR Ray Gaines	1	1	14	14.00	8.50

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Carnell Williams	1	1	12	12.00	9.00
WR Roscoe Parrish	1	1	6	6.00	4.88
TE Bert Farmer	1	1	2	2.00	6.33
WR Steve Smith	1