Vikings 9-3 Bears: Box Score, Stats & Recap (Sep 20)

Updated Oct 13, 2026, 9:10 AM ET

Week 2

Minnesota VikingsVikings

2-0 · Away

9–3

Final

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Chicago BearsBears

1-1 · Home

Vikings vs Bears final: the Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears 9-3 on September 20, 2026 at Soldier Field, Chicago.

Score by Quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Vikings	3	3	0	3	9
Bears	3	0	0	0	3

Vikings vs Bears Top Performers

Vikings

PassingCarson Wentz11/20, 143 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
RushingAaron Jones Sr.23 carries, 105 rush yds
ReceivingJustin Jefferson3 catches, 55 rec yds
DefenseBlake Cashman10 tackles, 1 sack

Bears

PassingCaleb Williams15/26, 138 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
RushingKyle Monangai10 carries, 47 rush yds
ReceivingD'Andre Swift5 catches, 54 rec yds
DefenseJames Lynch7 tackles

Vikings vs Bears Box Score

Passing

Vikings passing
Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	LNG
Carson Wentz QB	11/20	143	7.2	0	0	3	30

Bears passing
Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	LNG
Caleb Williams QB	15/26	138	5.3	0	1	3	32
Tyson Bagent QB	5/9	54	6.0	0	0	1	21

Rushing

Vikings rushing
Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LNG
Aaron Jones Sr. RB	23	105	4.6	20
DeeJay Dallas RB	2	8	4.0	4
Carson Wentz QB	3	6	2.0	4
Blake Brandel C	1	0	0.0	0

Bears rushing
Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LNG
Kyle Monangai RB	10	47	4.7	15
D'Andre Swift RB	16	45	2.8	12
Caleb Williams QB	5	42	8.4	17

Receiving

Vikings receiving
Player	REC	TGT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Justin Jefferson WR	3	6	55	18.3	30
T.J. Hockenson TE	3	4	29	9.7	19
Josh Oliver TE	1	1	24	24.0	24
Jordan Addison WR	2	5	21	10.5	15
DeeJay Dallas RB	1	1	12	12.0	12
Demond Claiborne RB	1	1	2	2.0	2
Myles Price WR	0	1	0	–	0

Bears receiving
Player	REC	TGT	YDS	AVG	LNG
D'Andre Swift RB	5	6	54	10.8	32
Rome Odunze WR	3	4	43	14.3	21
Kalif Raymond WR	5	5	40	8.0	16
Luther Burden III WR	3	7	32	10.7	18
Kyle Monangai RB	2	2	11	5.5	7
Sam Roush TE	1	3	9	9.0	9
Colston Loveland TE	1	3	3	3.0	3
Cole Kmet TE	0	1	0	–	0

Defense

Vikings defense
Player	TCKL	SOLO	SACK	TFL	PD	INT	FF
Blake Cashman LB	10	6	1	0	0	0	0
Eric Wilson LB	7	3	0	0	0	0	0
Byron Murphy Jr. CB	7	4	0	0	2	1	0
Joshua Metellus SAF	7	4	0	0	1	0	0
Caleb Banks DL	6	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dallas Turner OLB	5	3	2	2	0	0	0
Isaiah Rodgers CB	4	2	0	0	1	0	0
Jalen Redmond DL	4	2	0	0	1	0	1
Harrison Smith SAF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Van Ginkel OLB	3	3	1	1	0	0	0
Theo Jackson SAF	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
Ivan Pace Jr. LB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
James Pierre CB	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
Domonique Orange DL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Levi Drake Rodriguez DL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle Van Noy OLB	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins DL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bears defense
Player	TCKL	SOLO	SACK	TFL	PD
James Lynch DL	7	2	0	0	0
Dillon Thieneman DB	7	3	0	0	1
Cam Lewis DB	5	3	0	0	0
Tyrique Stevenson Sr. DB	5	3	0	1	1
Devin Bush LB	4	3	0	1	1
T.J. Edwards LB	4	2	0	0	0
Jaylon Johnson DB	4	4	0	0	0
Montez Sweat DL	3	0	0	0	0
D'Marco Jackson LB	3	0	0	0	0
Malik Muhammad II DB	3	2	1	1	0
Grady Jarrett DL	2	1	0	0	0
Xavier Woods DB	2	0	0	0	0
Kentavius Street DL	2	1	0	0	0
Neville Gallimore DL	2	2	0	0	0
Dayo Odeyingbo DL	1	1	1	1	0
Jordan van den Berg DL	1	1	0	0	0
Austin Booker DL	1	1	1	1	0

Kicking

Vikings kicking
Player	FG	LNG	XP	PTS
Will Reichard K	3/3	49	0/0	9

Bears kicking
Player	FG	LNG	XP	PTS
Cairo Santos K	1/2	50	0/0	3

Punting

Vikings punting
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	IN20	LNG
Brett Thorson P	6	297	49.5	2	62

Bears punting
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	IN20	LNG
Tory Taylor P	4	195	48.8	3	63

Returns

Vikings returns
Player	KR	KR YDS	PR	PR YDS	TD
Myles Price WR	2	42	1	11	0

Bears returns
Player	KR	KR YDS	PR	PR YDS	TD
Zavion Thomas WR	3	68	0	0	0
Kalif Raymond WR	0	0	3	30	0

Vikings vs Bears Recap

For the Vikings: Carson Wentz (11/20, 143 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT), Aaron Jones Sr. (23 carries, 105 rush yds), Justin Jefferson (3 catches, 55 rec yds). For the Bears: Caleb Williams (15/26, 138 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT), Kyle Monangai (10 carries, 47 rush yds), D'Andre Swift (5 catches, 54 rec yds).

After the game, the Vikings are 2-0 and the Bears are 1-1.

Vikings vs Bears Team Stats

VikingsBears

246
Total yards: 297; 127
Passing yards (net): 163; 119
Rushing yards: 134; 4.8
Yards per play: 4.2; 11
First downs: 17; 3/13 (23%)
Third downs: 5/15 (33%); 0/1 (0%)
Red zone: 0/3 (0%); 0
Turnovers: 2; 3
Penalties: 8; 25
Penalty yards: 58; 27:19
Time of possession: 32:41

Vikings vs Bears Game Info

Date & time: Sunday, September 20, 20261:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT

Stadium: Soldier FieldChicago

Week: NFL Week 2All Week 2 games

Season: 2026 NFL SeasonRegular season

Vikings vs Bears: Tale of the Tape

VikingsNFC North division gameBears

1-0
Record: 1-0; NFC #2
Playoff seed: NFC #5; 39.0
Points per game: 59.0; 22.0
Points allowed: 37.0; +17.0
Point differential: +22.0; 0-0
Road / home record: 0-0; 1-0
Division record: 0-0; W1
Streak: W1; 7 days
Rest: 7 days

Before this game, from every 2026 regular-season final. Seeds follow the NFL format (division leaders 1-4, Wild Cards 5-7); equal records are split with the NFL tiebreakers.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head

2026 season seriesFirst meeting this season

2025 season seriesSeries tied 1-1

Previous meetings

Nov 16, 2025 Bears @ Vikings 19-17
Sep 8, 2025 Vikings @ Bears 27-24

More NFL Games on Sep 20, 2026

Final
New Orleans Saints2-524
Baltimore Ravens4-317
Top: Shough 27/34, 252 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INTBox score ›
Final
Carolina Panthers3-334
Atlanta Falcons3-43
Top: Young 23/36, 287 pass yds, 3 TD, 0 INTBox score ›
Final
Green Bay Packers4-320
New York Jets2-517
Top: Smith 27/41, 247 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INTBox score ›
Final
Pittsburgh Steelers5-23
New England Patriots4-320
Top: Maye 14/22, 208 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INTBox score ›
Final
Cincinnati Bengals4-220
Houston Texans2-56
Top: Stroud 30/55, 353 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INTBox score ›
Final
Cleveland Browns5-223
Tampa Bay Buccaneers2-519
Top: Watson 24/30, 238 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INTBox score ›
Final
Philadelphia Eagles2-524
Tennessee Titans1-620
Top: Hurts 26/37, 264 pass yds, 2 TD, 2 INTBox score ›
Final
Las Vegas Raiders3-426
Los Angeles Chargers0-614
Top: Cousins 19/29, 253 pass yds, 3 TD, 1 INTBox score ›
Final
Jacksonville Jaguars4-213
Denver Broncos5-220
Top: Nix 22/31, 288 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INTBox score ›
Final
Washington Commanders1-420
Dallas Cowboys3-437
Top: Prescott 26/31, 279 pass yds, 4 TD, 0 INTBox score ›
Final
Miami Dolphins1-513
San Francisco 49ers6-135
Top: Purdy 20/22, 287 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INTBox score ›
Final
Seattle Seahawks4-331
Arizona Cardinals2-57
Top: Smith-Njigba 9 catches, 155 rec yds, 3 TDBox score ›
Final
Indianapolis Colts2-530
Kansas City Chiefs5-133
Top: Mahomes 32/47, 382 pass yds, 3 TD, 0 INTBox score ›

That covers Vikings vs Bears: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Vikings visit the Lions Nov 1; Bears visit the Seahawks Nov 2.

Vikings vs Bears FAQs

Who won Vikings vs Bears on Sep 20, 2026?

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears 9-3 on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Soldier Field in Chicago.

What are the Vikings and Bears records?

After this game the Vikings were 2-0 and the Bears were 1-1 this season.

Who were the top performers in Vikings vs Bears?

Carson Wentz led all passers with 143 yards for the Vikings. Aaron Jones Sr. led all rushers with 105 yards for the Vikings. Justin Jefferson led all receivers with 55 yards for the Vikings.

How did Vikings vs Bears go last season?

The regular-season series was split 1-1 in 2025.

Who won the last Vikings vs Bears game?

The Bears beat the Vikings 19-17 on Nov 16, 2025 on the road.

Where was Vikings vs Bears played?

At Soldier Field in Chicago, the home stadium of the Chicago Bears.

What was the score by quarter in Vikings vs Bears?

Vikings-Bears: Q1 3-3, Q2 3-0, Q3 0-0, Q4 3-0.

What is next for the Vikings and Bears?

Vikings visit the Lions on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET; Bears visit the Seahawks on Monday, November 2 at 8:15 PM ET.