Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

NFL

Vikings

1-0

27-24

Final

Bears

0-1

Soldier Field

TV: TSN / DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

Fumble
Punt
Touchdown
Touchdown
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	0	6	0	21	27
CHI	7	3	7	7	24

Who won: Vikings 27-24

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears 27-24 on Monday, September 8, 2025 at Soldier Field. The Vikings outscored the Bears 21-7 in the 4th quarter. J.J. McCarthy led the Vikings in passing yards (13/20, 143 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT). Caleb Williams led the Bears in passing yards (21/35, 210 YDS, 1 TD).

Win probability

100%MIN final

MINCHI

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Play by play

Q4 0:05
(Shotgun) C.Williams pass short right to R.Odunze to CHI 23 for 8 yards. Lateral to D.Moore to CHI 36 for 13 yards (J.Metellus, T.Thomas). FUMBLES (T.Thomas), touched at CHI 34, RECOVERED by MIN-J.Ward at CHI 35. MIN-J.Okudah was injured during the play.
1st & 15 at CHI 15
Q4 0:09
FLAG
(Shotgun) C.Williams Aborted. D.Dalman FUMBLES at CHI 16, recovered by CHI-D.Moore at CHI 16. D.Moore pushed ob at CHI 21 for 5 yards (I.Rodgers). ** Injury Update: CHI-D.Moore has returned to the game. PENALTY on CHI, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at CHI 20 - No Play.
1st & 10 at CHI 20
Q4 0:16
R.Wright punts 49 yards to CHI 20, Center-A.DePaola, fair catch by D.Duvernay.
4th & 5 at MIN 31
Q4 0:16
Timeout #2 by MIN at 00:16.
Q4 1:02
J.Mason left tackle to MIN 31 for 1 yard (G.Dexter).
3rd & 6 at MIN 30
Q4 1:02
Timeout #1 by MIN at 01:02.
Q4 1:47
J.Mason right tackle to MIN 30 for 1 yard (J.Brisker).
2nd & 7 at MIN 29
Q4 1:47
Timeout #3 by CHI at 01:47.
Q4 1:55
J.Mason right tackle to MIN 29 for 3 yards (K.Byard).
1st & 10 at MIN 26
Q4 1:55
Two-Minute Warning
1st & 10 at MIN 26
Q4 2:02
C.Santos kicks 72 yards from CHI 35 to MIN -7. T.Chandler to MIN 26 for 33 yards (R.Hyppolite).
TOUCHDOWNQ4 2:02
Touchdown! 1 yd pass to R. Odunze
Chris Williams
C.Williams pass short middle to R.Odunze for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-S.Daly, Holder-T.Taylor.
MIN 27 - 24 CHI
Q4 2:12
FLAG
(Shotgun) C.Williams scrambles up the middle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.Penalty on MIN-B.Murphy, Illegal Contact, declined.The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED.(Shotgun) C.Williams scrambles up the middle pushed ob at MIN 1 for 13 yards (T.Jackson).PENALTY on MIN-B.Murphy, Illegal Contact, 0 yards, enforced at MIN 1.
1st & 10 at MIN 14
Q4 2:12
Official Timeout at 02:12.
Q4 2:16
FLAG
(Shotgun) C.Williams pass incomplete short middle to D.Moore (J.Ward). CHI-D.Moore was injured during the play. PENALTY on MIN-I.Pace, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at MIN 29 - No Play.
1st & 10 at MIN 29
Q4 2:21
FLAG
(Shotgun) C.Williams pass incomplete deep middle to R.Odunze [J.Hargrave].PENALTY on MIN-B.Murphy, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 34 - No Play.
3rd & 10 at MIN 34
Q4 2:26
(Shotgun) C.Williams pass incomplete short right to D.Swift.
2nd & 10 at MIN 34
Q4 2:32
(No Huddle) C.Williams pass incomplete deep left to D.Moore.
1st & 10 at MIN 34
Q4 2:53
(Shotgun) C.Williams pass deep middle to C.Kmet to MIN 34 for 31 yards (J.Ward).
1st & 10 at CHI 35
Q4 2:53
W.Reichard kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback to the CHI 35.
TOUCHDOWNQ4 2:53
Touchdown! 14 yd run
J.J. McCarthy
(Shotgun) J.McCarthy right end for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-R.Wright.
MIN 27 - 17 CHI
Q4 2:59
Timeout #2 by CHI at 02:59.
Q4 3:09
(Shotgun) J.McCarthy pass short right to J.Jefferson to CHI 14 for 10 yards (G.Jarrett).
2nd & 11 at CHI 24
Q4 3:52
J.Mason left guard to CHI 24 for -1 yards (M.Sweat, N.Sewell).
1st & 10 at CHI 23
Q4 3:58
J.McCarthy pass short right to A.Jones pushed ob at CHI 23 for 11 yards (N.Sewell).
2nd & 6 at CHI 34