Vikings 31-28 Bears (Sep 27, 1998)

MIN

CHI

1

7

2

3

14

3

14

0

4

7

31

28

1Q

7 - 0

R. Smith 67-yard TD catch from R. Cunningham.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

B. Engram 33-yard TD catch from E. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 7

G. Anderson 50-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

10 - 14

C. Penn 23-yard TD catch from E. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 21

B. Engram 4-yard TD catch from E. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 21

A. Glover 19-yard TD catch from R. Cunningham.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

24 - 21

C. Carter 35-yard TD catch from R. Cunningham.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 21

R. Moss 44-yard TD catch from R. Cunningham.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 28

R. Wetnight 19-yard TD catch from E. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

372

Kramer

CHI

Rush Yds

76

Smith

MIN

Rec Yds

123

Engram

CHI

Scrim TD

2

Engram

CHI

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Randall Cunningham

MIN QB #12

Erik Kramer

CHI QB #12

275

Pass Yds

372

4

Pass TD

4

0

Int

1

MIN

Team Stats

CHI

351

Total Yds

452

26:57

Possession

33:03

17

1st Downs

23

6/13

3rd Down

7/13

0

Turnovers

1

1998 NFC Central

Team	W	L	PCT
Vikings	15	1	.938
Packers	11	5	.688
Buccaneers	8	8	.500
Lions	5	11	.313
Bears	4	12	.250

Game Summary

The Chicago Bears couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Vikings, 31 to 28, on September 27, 1998.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham #12	16/25	275	11.0	4	0	3-17	140.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Erik Kramer E. Kramer #12	25/39	372	9.5	4	1	1-11	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Robert Smith R. Smith #26	19	76	4.0	15
Leroy Hoard L. Hoard #33	2	7	3.5	5
Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham #12	5	6	1.2	5
Randy Moss R. Moss #84	1	4	4.0	4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Edgar Bennett E. Bennett #34	11	47	4.3	9
Curtis Enis C. Enis #44	14	43	3.1	14
Ty Hallock T. Hallock #94	1	1	1.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Robert Smith R. Smith #26	0/0	83	41.5	1	67
Cris Carter C. Carter #80	0/0	68	17.0	1	35
Randy Moss R. Moss #84	0/0	52	26.0	1	44
Andrew Glover A. Glover #87	0/0	33	16.5	1	19
Jake Reed J. Reed #86	0/0	22	7.3	0	10
David Palmer D. Palmer #22	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Chuck Evans C. Evans #29	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bobby Engram B. Engram #84	0/0	123	20.5	2	33
Chris Penn C. Penn #86	0/0	73	18.3	1	23
Fabien Bownes F. Bownes #83	0/0	56	18.7	0	44
Ty Hallock T. Hallock #94	0/0	42	10.5	0	16
Ryan Wetnight R. Wetnight #89	0/0	36	12.0	1	19
Alonzo Mayes A. Mayes #85	0/0	17	8.5	0	10
Edgar Bennett E. Bennett #34	0/0	16	8.0	0	9
Robert Chancey R. Chancey #38	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
John Randle J. Randle #93	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0
Corey Fuller C. Fuller #27	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Barry Minter B. Minter #92	0-0	1.0
Mark Thomas M. Thomas #90	0-0	1.0
Jim Flanigan J. Flanigan #99	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	1/1	4/4	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jeff Jaeger J. Jaeger #18	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mitch Berger M. Berger #17	5	177	35.4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Horan M. Horan #2	6	250	41.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
David Palmer D. Palmer #22	3	73	24.3	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glyn Milburn G. Milburn #24	3	75	25.0	0	0
Robert Chancey R. Chancey #38	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
David Palmer D. Palmer #22	1	53	53.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glyn Milburn G. Milburn #24	1	15	15.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham #12	16/25	275	11.0	4	0	3-17	140.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Robert Smith R. Smith #26	19	76	4.0	15
Leroy Hoard L. Hoard #33	2	7	3.5	5
Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham #12	5	6	1.2	5
Randy Moss R. Moss #84	1	4	4.0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Robert Smith R. Smith #26	0/0	83	41.5	1	67
Cris Carter C. Carter #80	0/0	68	17.0	1	35
Randy Moss R. Moss #84	0/0	52	26.0	1	44
Andrew Glover A. Glover #87	0/0	33	16.5	1	19
Jake Reed J. Reed #86	0/0	22	7.3	0	10
David Palmer D. Palmer #22	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Chuck Evans C. Evans #29	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
John Randle J. Randle #93	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0
Corey Fuller C. Fuller #27	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	1/1	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mitch Berger M. Berger #17	5	177	35.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
David Palmer D. Palmer #22	3	73	24.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
David Palmer D. Palmer #22	1	53	53.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Erik Kramer E. Kramer #12	25/39	372	9.5	4	1	1-11	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Edgar Bennett E. Bennett #34	11	47	4.3	9
Curtis Enis C. Enis #44	14	43	3.1	14
Ty Hallock T. Hallock #94	1	1	1.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bobby Engram B. Engram #84	0/0	123	20.5	2	33
Chris Penn C. Penn #86	0/0	73	18.3	1	23
Fabien Bownes F. Bownes #83	0/0	56	18.7	0	44
Ty Hallock T. Hallock #94	0/0	42	10.5	0	16
Ryan Wetnight R. Wetnight #89	0/0	36	12.0	1	19
Alonzo Mayes A. Mayes #85	0/0	17	8.5	0	10
Edgar Bennett E. Bennett #34	0/0	16	8.0	0	9
Robert Chancey R. Chancey #38	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Barry Minter B. Minter #92	0-0	1.0
Mark Thomas M. Thomas #90	0-0	1.0
Jim Flanigan J. Flanigan #99	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jeff Jaeger J. Jaeger #18	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Horan M. Horan #2	6	250	41.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glyn Milburn G. Milburn #24	3	75	25.0	0	0
Robert Chancey R. Chancey #38	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glyn Milburn G. Milburn #24	1	15	15.0	0	0

MIN

CHI

1

7

2

3

14

3

14

0

4

7

31

28

MIN

Team Stats

CHI

351

Total Yds

452

258

Pass Yds

361

93

Rush Yds

91

55

Total Plays

66

6.4

Yards Per Play

6.8

9.2

Yards Per Pass

9

3.4

Yards Per Rush

3.5

26:57

Possession

33:03

17

1st Downs

23

10

Passing 1st Downs

16

5

Rushing 1st Downs

5

2

1st Downs from Penalties

2

6/13

3rd Down

7/13

0/0

4th Down

0/0

5

Punts

6

0

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

0

4

Penalties

9

1.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-0 MIN

CHI 0-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1998 NFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats