Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears (October 27, 1985)

Game Recap

In a October week 8 match-up in Chicago, the Bears pitched a 27-9 victory against the Vikings. The Bears led after the second 13-7 and cruised to a comprehensive victory.

The Bears were guided by Jim McMahon who had 181 pass yards, 2 touchdowns. Walter Payton ran for 118 yards on the ground.

For the Vikings, Tommy Kramer finished with 176 passing yards. Darrin Nelson had 1 touchdown. Leo Lewis had 79 receiving yards.

The Bears registered 413 total yards, 24 first downs, 2 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Vikings ended with 236 total yards, 16 first downs, 5 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Minnesota VikingsMIN 27-9
• Date: Sunday, October 27, 1985
• Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
• Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 413, Turnovers: 2
• Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 236, Turnovers: 5

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
MIN	0	7	0	2	9
CHI	10	3	7	7	27

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Jim McMahon	CHI	18-31	181	2	1	33
Tommy Kramer	MIN	16-33	176	0	3	0
Wade Wilson	MIN	5-13	60	0	2	0
Steve Fuller	CHI	1-3	34	0	0	34

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Walter Payton	CHI	19	118	0	13
Matt Suhey	CHI	10	34	0	7
Dennis Gentry	CHI	4	31	0	15
Darrin Nelson	MIN	8	22	1	6
Alfred Anderson	MIN	4	8	0	6
Jim McMahon	CHI	1	8	0	8
Thomas Sanders	CHI	4	6	0	5

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Leo Lewis	MIN	4	79	0	28
Emery Moorehead	CHI	4	53	0	17
Darrin Nelson	MIN	5	44	0	13
Matt Suhey	CHI	5	38	0	13
Walter Payton	CHI	5	37	1	20
Steve Jordan	MIN	5	35	0	9
James Maness	CHI	1	34	0	34
Dennis McKinnon	CHI	1	33	1	33

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
CHI	39	202	0
MIN	14	30	1

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
CHI	19-34	215	2	1	1
MIN	21-46	236	0	5	4

More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears

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• Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 48%, wind 11 mph
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