Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

NFL

Bears

6-11

17-31

Final

Vikings

8-9

U.S. Bank Stadium

TV: DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Downs
Punt
Interception
Interception Touchdown
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	3	11	3	0	17
MIN	0	3	7	21	31

Who won: Vikings 31-17

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears 31-17 on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings outscored the Bears 21-0 in the 4th quarter. Kirk Cousins led the Vikings in passing yards (14/22, 250 YDS, 3 TD). Andy Dalton led the Bears in passing yards (33/48, 325 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

Recap · Jan 9

Vikings beat Bears 31-17; futures uncertain for Nagy, Zimmer

Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer had no interest in reflection, still stung by several narrow losses in his eighth year that kept his team out of the playoffs and rendered irrelevant this season-ending win over Chicago.

What it means

Bears 3-6 on the road; Vikings 5-3 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Bears5th in National Football Conference

Anthony Johnson Jr. S
Undisclosed
Out
Case Keenum QB
Coach's Decision
Inactive
Kyle Monangai RB
Toe, Sprain
Inactive
Tyrique Stevenson Sr. CB
Hip
Inactive
Jonah Jackson G
Hip
Questionable

Vikings1st in National Football Conference

Charles Demmings CB
Hamstring
Questionable
Christian Darrisaw OT
Concussion
Questionable
Jordan Addison WR
Hamstring, Soreness
Questionable
T.J. Hockenson TE
Concussion
Questionable
Jordan Mason RB
Thumb, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Quarterbacks

Bears5th in National Football Conference

Andy Dalton QB

Season passing leader · 325 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT

Vikings1st in National Football Conference

Kirk Cousins QB

Season passing leader · 250 YDS, 3 TD

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Game info

Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN · Turf, indoors · Attendance 66,625
Officials: Brad Allen (Referee), Rick Patterson (Field Judge), Bruce Stritesky (Umpire), Greg Yette (Back Judge), Boris Cheek (Side Judge), Danny Short (Down Judge), Daniel Gallagher (Line Judge)