Sunday, November 12, 1978
| CHI | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bears | Walter Payton 2 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Vikings | Chuck Foreman 1 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Vikings | Chuck Foreman 1 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick) | 7 | 14 |
| Vikings | Rick Danmeier 25 yard field goal | 7 | 17 | |
| 3rd | Bears | Walter Payton 19 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 14 | 17 |
| CHI | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 42-186-2 | 33-90-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 8-18-66-0-3 | 24-37-245-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-19 | 2-22 |
| Net pass yards | 47 | 223 |
| Total yards | 233 | 313 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 4-2 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-40 | 5-35 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 23 | 127 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Roland Harper | CHI | 17 | 49 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Mike Phipps | CHI | 8 | 18 | 66 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Golden Richards | CHI | 2 | 24 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| James Scott | CHI | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Brian Baschnagel | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 24 | 37 | 245 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 4 | -6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rickey Young | MIN | 7 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 84 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Chuck Foreman | MIN | 18 | 54 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Sammy White | MIN | 4 | 46 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Bob Tucker | MIN | 2 | 41 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 4 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Ahmad Rashad | MIN | 3 | 32 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Brian Baschnagel | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robin Earl | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Wentford Gaines | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Virgil Livers | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Don Rives | CHI | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bobby Bryant | MIN | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mark Kellar | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Fred McNeill | MIN | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kevin Miller | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Harry Washington | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Nate Wright | MIN | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Bob Parsons | CHI | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Thomas | CHI | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greg Coleman | MIN | 5 | 178 | 35.6 | 0 | ||||
| Rick Danmeier | MIN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |