Chicago 19, at Minnesota 17

MINNEAPOLIS (Interstat) — Cairo Santos drilled a 48-yard field goal as time expired, lifting the Chicago Bears to a 19-17 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at TCF Bank Stadium, avenging a season-opening loss to their NFC North rivals. In a game defined by defensive stands and missed opportunities, the Bears built a 16-point lead only to watch the Vikings storm back with two fourth-quarter touchdowns to take the lead. A last-minute kick return set up the game-winning drive for Chicago, which improved to 7-3. Minnesota fell to 4-6. The game was a stark contrast to the teams’ first… Read more...