The Vikings offense overcame turnovers to win this game as the defense was outstanding for the Vikings.  Tarvaris Jackson had a tough night as he completed 18 of 29 passes for 249 yards with 3 interceptions.  He also carried the ball 7 times for 25 yards (3.6 ypc) and he also lost a fumble.  Adrian Peterson led the way in the running game for the Vikings with 78 yards rushing on 20 carries (3.9 ypc) with 2 TD runs.  Chester Taylor pitched in with 31 yards rushing on 6 carries (5.2 ypc).  Robert Ferguson (2 rec, 79 yards) and Bobby Wade (6 rec, 70 yards) led the way in the passing game for the Vikings.  The Vikings finished with 136 yards rushing on 34 carries (4.0 ypc) and they also completed 18 of 29 passes for 236 yards.

The Vikings Defense was led by E.J. Henderson (7 tackles) and Antoine Winfield (6 tackles).  The Vikings held the Bears to 32 yards rushing on 17 carries (1.9 ypc) and they also completed 22 of 38 passes for 177 yards.

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