The Chicago Bears secured a narrow victory over the Minnesota Vikings with a late field goal, winning 12-10. Despite the Bears' dominance in time of possession, total yards, and turnovers, the game remained close. The Bears' offense struggled on third downs, while the Vikings failed to convert any third downs. Notably, the Bears won without scoring a touchdown, relying on four field goals. This win marked the Bears' first victory over an NFC North opponent in 29 attempts, and they entered their bye week with a 4-8 record.
Monday Night Football: Bears beat Vikings 12-10 with late field goal. https://t.co/7MBB5oT1UK
The #Bears this season: - In primetime: 3-1 - In every other game: 1-7 https://t.co/C1HYn3L7dJ
The Bears get the MNF win over the Vikings without scoring a touchdown π» (via @NFL) https://t.co/Ou8s0PWBsv
The #Bears earn their first win over a divisional opponent for the first time in 29 tries! https://t.co/wJ9qU1MuKe
The Bears take down the Vikings without scoring a touchdown π¬ https://t.co/nVQ7p1TNRy
Coming into tonight, NFL teams were 0-28 this season when not scoring a TD. The Bears just beat the Vikings with four field goals. https://t.co/2X27pCaRtf
BEARS TAKE DOWN THE VIKINGS WITH A GAME WINNING FG π» (via @NFL) https://t.co/otT1fisEGX
For the first time since Nov. 25, 2021, the Bears have won a game against an NFC North foe. Bears 12, Vikings 10 The Bears enter the bye with a record of 4-8.
The Bears offense: https://t.co/IbkrAJaS5B
The #Bears hold the lead entering the fourth quarter! https://t.co/IwLSV84jJS
#Bears are 6 for 13 on 3rd down entering the 4th quarter. #Vikings for 0 or 6 (and 0 for 2 on 4th down!) And it's a 6-3 ballgame.
Bears bail out the Vikings after another third down conversion. The Vikings haven't converted a third down on their own in this game. They're 0-for-5.
#Bears had 9 more minutes in TOP, double the total yards, 2 takeaways to 0. And the game is still tied at 3....
Bears vs Vikings https://t.co/JVTzfMQwd7
#Bears started 3 for 3 on third downs. They are 0 for 6 since then.
Feels like the #Bears should be ahead by 10+ points right now. They have the kind of momentum that often leads to a runaway. But ...
Bears are +2 in turnovers and the Vikings have 20 yards on offense β¦ and itβs 3-0 Bears.