Week 2
Final2Q
7 - 0
T. Kramer 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
7 - 3
B. Thomas 34-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
7 - 10
J. Scott 56-yard TD catch from V. Evans.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
7 - 12
Safety.
Safety
3Q
7 - 19
W. Payton 43-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP

4Q
7 - 26
W. Payton 26-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP

Top Performers
Pass Yds
117
Kramer
MIN

Rush Yds
182
Payton
CHI

Rec Yds
76
Scott
CHI

Scrim TD
2
Payton
CHI

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1979 NFC Central
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | |
2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
Game Summary
The Chicago Bears dominated the Minnesota Vikings, 26 to 7, on September 9, 1979.
Game Info
September 8, 1979
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kramer #9 | 10/19 | 117 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 49.7 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Evans #8 | 4/7 | 88 | 12.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 141.4 |
M. Phipps #15 | 5/12 | 35 | 2.9 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 14.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Young #34 | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
T. Brown #23 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Foreman #44 | 11 | 13 | 1.2 | 0 | 7 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Miller #35 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 7 |
T. Kramer #9 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Payton #34 | 23 | 182 | 7.9 | 2 | 43 |
D. Williams #22 | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 0 | 10 |
W. McClendon #37 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Phipps #15 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Rashad #28 | 0/0 | 70 | 14.0 | 0 | 21 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
D. Cunningham #89 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
R. Young #34 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scott #89 | 0/0 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 56 |
D. Williams #22 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 |
W. Payton #34 | 0/0 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 16 |
B. Baschnagel #84 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Allen #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Schmidt #44 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Danmeier #7 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Thomas #16 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Coleman #8 | 9 | 365 | 40.6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Parsons #86 | 6 | 213 | 35.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brown #23 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Edwards #32 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Baschnagel #84 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Schubert #85 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Watts #80 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Allen #25 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Edwards #32 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Schubert #85 | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kramer #9 | 10/19 | 117 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 49.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Young #34 | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
T. Brown #23 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Foreman #44 | 11 | 13 | 1.2 | 0 | 7 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Miller #35 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 7 |
T. Kramer #9 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Rashad #28 | 0/0 | 70 | 14.0 | 0 | 21 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
D. Cunningham #89 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
R. Young #34 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Allen #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Danmeier #7 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Coleman #8 | 9 | 365 | 40.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brown #23 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Edwards #32 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Allen #25 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Edwards #32 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Evans #8 | 4/7 | 88 | 12.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 141.4 |
M. Phipps #15 | 5/12 | 35 | 2.9 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 14.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Payton #34 | 23 | 182 | 7.9 | 2 | 43 |
D. Williams #22 | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 0 | 10 |
W. McClendon #37 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Phipps #15 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scott #89 | 0/0 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 56 |
D. Williams #22 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 |
W. Payton #34 | 0/0 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 16 |
B. Baschnagel #84 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Schmidt #44 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Thomas #16 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Parsons #86 | 6 | 213 | 35.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Baschnagel #84 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Schubert #85 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Watts #80 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Schubert #85 | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
159
Total Yds
329
71
Pass Yds
93
88
Rush Yds
236
53
Total Plays
61
3.0
Yards Per Play
5.4
3.0
Yards Per Pass
4.2
3.0
Yards Per Rush
6.1
13
1st Downs
15
9
Punts
6
1
Turnovers
2
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
1
5
Penalties
7
38
Penalty Yards
40
3
Sacks
5
30
Sack Yards
46
0
D/ST TD
0
MIN
CHI