The Minnesota Vikings handily beat the Chicago Bears, 23 to 10, on December 3, 1972.

Final

Bears

3-8-1

10

Vikings

7-5-0

23

Team

CHI

MIN

1

0

3

2

3

10

3

0

7

4

7

3

Total

10

23

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

CHI

MIN

Fred Cox 19-yard field goal

0

3

2nd quarter

CHI

MIN

Fred Cox 24-yard field goal

0

6

John Henderson 15-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

0

13

Mac Percival 27-yard field goal

3

13

3rd quarter

CHI

MIN

Bobby Bryant 24-yard fumble return (Fred Cox kick)

3

20

4th quarter

CHI

MIN

Fred Cox 14-yard field goal

3

23

Gary Kosins 7-yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick)

10

23

Bears

Vikings

1st Downs

5

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

43

74

Total Yards

91

341

Yards per play

2.1

4.6

Passing

1

261

Comp - Att

2 - 13

21 - 39

Yards per pass

0.1

6.7

Interceptions thrown

1

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 7

0 - 0

Rushing

90

80

Rushing Attempts

27

35

Yards per rush

3.3

2.3

Penalties

2

0

Turnovers

3

Fumbles lost

2

Interceptions

1

Possession

Bears

Vikings

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Bobby Douglass	2	13	8	0.6	1	1		33.2
Team	2	13	1	0.6	1	1	3	33.2

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
Jim Harrison	13	55	4.2
Bobby Douglass	5	23	4.6
Cyril Pinder	2	9	4.5
Don Shy	7	3	0.4
Team	27	90	3.3

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Gary Kosins	1	7	7.0	1
Earl Thomas	1	1	1.0	0
Team	2	8	0.6	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	2	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			0.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Mac Percival	1	2		1	4
Team	1	2		1	4

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Bobby Joe Green	7	239	34.1
Team	7	239	34.1

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Cecil Turner	3	90	30.0
Glen Holloway	1	28	28.0
Ron Smith	1	25	25.0
Cyril Pinder	1	14	14.0
Team	6	157	26.2

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Ron Smith	1	29	29.0	0
Team	1	29	29.0	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Fran Tarkenton	21	39	261	6.7	1	1		72.7
Team	21	39	261	6.7	1	1	0	72.7

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
Oscar Reed	18	50	2.8
Dave Osborn	15	40	2.7
Bill Brown	1	2	2.0
John Gilliam	1	-12	-12.0
Team	35	80	2.3

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
John Gilliam	5	111	22.2	0
Dave Osborn	7	66	9.4	0
John Henderson	4	45	11.3	1
Oscar Reed	4	24	6.0	0
John Beasley	1	15	15.0	0
Team	21	261	6.7	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	5	2	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			3.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Fred Cox	3	4		2	11
Team	3	4		2	11

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Mike Eischeid	4	180	45.0
Team	4	180	45.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
John Gilliam	2	64	32.0
Stu Voigt	1	2	2.0
Team	3	66	22.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Charlie West	1	1	1.0	0
Team	1	1	1.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,331

Cousins

RUSH

700

Mattison

REC

1,074

Jefferson

Team Rankings

PPG

20.2

22nd

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

91.4

29th

PASS YDS/G

276.5

1st

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Lions	12	5	.706
Packers	9	8	.529
Bears	7	10	.412
Vikings	7	10	.412

Last Game

Lions

12-5-0

30

Final

20

Vikings

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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The Minnesota Vikings handily beat the Chicago Bears, 23 to 10, on December 3, 1972.

Final

Bears

10

Vikings

23

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

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Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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2,331

700

1,074

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

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6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

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