The Minnesota Vikings decisively defeated the Chicago Bears, 27 to 16, on December 3, 1989.

1989 Minnesota Vikings

Final

CHI

Bears

6-7-0

16

MIN

Vikings

8-5-0

27

1

3

7

2

0

10

3

7

7

4

6

3

Total

16

27

1st quarter

CHI

MIN

Bears

Kevin Butler 33-yard field goal

3

0

Vikings

Herschel Walker 1-yard run (Rich Karlis kick)

3

7

2nd quarter

CHI

MIN

Vikings

Hassan Jones 46-yard pass from Wade Wilson (Rich Karlis kick)

3

14

Vikings

Rich Karlis 51-yard field goal

3

17

3rd quarter

CHI

MIN

Bears

Cap Boso 3-yard pass from Mike Tomczak (Kevin Butler kick)

10

17

Vikings

Anthony Carter 24-yard pass from Wade Wilson (Rich Karlis kick)

10

24

4th quarter

CHI

MIN

Bears

Matt Suhey 1-yard run (kick failed)

16

24

Vikings

Rich Karlis 45-yard field goal

16

27

Bears

Vikings

1st Downs

18

24

Passing 1st Downs

8

10

Rushing 1st Downs

10

10

1st downs from penalties

0

4

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

68

63

Total Yards

315

387

Yards per play

4.6

6.1

Passing

178

251

Comp - Att

13 - 33

15 - 26

Yards per pass

5.2

9

Interceptions thrown

2

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 2

2 - 9

Rushing

137

136

Rushing Attempts

34

35

Yards per rush

4.0

3.9

Penalties

8

6

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

2

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Mike Tomczak 13 33 180 5.5 1 2 0 42.5
Jim Harbaugh 0 0 0 0 0 1
Team 13 33 178 5.5 1 2 1 42.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Neal Anderson 17 76 4.5 0
Brad Muster 3 23 7.7 0
Dennis Gentry 1 16 16.0 0
Matt Suhey 7 12 1.7 1
Thomas Sanders 3 8 2.7 0
Mike Tomczak 3 2 0.7 0
Team 34 137 4.0 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Wendell Davis 3 79 26.3 0
Ron Morris 2 50 25.0 0
Dennis Gentry 3 19 6.3 0
Cap Boso 2 15 7.5 1
Neal Anderson 2 12 6.0 0
Matt Suhey 1 5 5.0 0
Team 13 180 5.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Trace Armstrong 0.5
Richard Dent 1.0
Steve McMichael 0.5
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Kevin Butler 1 2 1 4
Team 1 2 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Maury Buford 5 214 42.8
Team 5 214 42.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dennis Gentry 4 111 27.8 0
Thomas Sanders 1 23 23.0 0
Team 5 134 26.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dennis McKinnon 1 11 11.0 0
Team 1 11 11.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Wade Wilson 15 26 260 10.0 2 1 2 101.4
Team 15 26 251 10.0 2 1 2 101.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Rick Fenney 12 53 4.4 0
Herschel Walker 18 36 2.0 1
Wade Wilson 4 34 8.5 0
D.J. Dozier 1 13 13.0 0
Team 35 136 3.9 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Hassan Jones 4 97 24.3 1
Anthony Carter 3 66 22.0 1
Steve Jordan 2 39 19.5 0
Herschel Walker 2 22 11.0 0
Jim Gustafson 2 21 10.5 0
Rick Fenney 2 15 7.5 0
Team 15 260 10.0 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Keith Millard 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rich Karlis 2 2 3 9
Team 2 2 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bucky Scribner 4 170 42.5
Team 4 170 42.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Herschel Walker 4 87 21.8 0
Team 4 87 21.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Leo Lewis 1 8 8.0 0
Team 1 8 8.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,331

Cousins

Kirk Cousins

RUSH

700

Mattison

Alexander Mattison

REC

1,074

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson

Team Rankings

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PPG

20.2

22nd

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

91.4

29th

PASS YDS/G

276.5

1st

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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DET Lions

12-5-0

30

Final

20

MIN Vikings

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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