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The 2007 season was the Minnesota Vikings' 47th in the National Football League (NFL). The Vikings' 8–8 record under second-year head coach Brad Childress was an improvement on their 6–10 record in 2006; nonetheless, for the third straight year, the Vikings failed to make the playoffs.
The Bears entered the 2007 season as the National Football Conference (NFC) Champions and had hopes of returning to the Super Bowl, [2] but instead finished the season with a 7–9 record, and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2004. The season marked the most recent time that the Bears swept the Green Bay Packers.
The Bears, who were 2–2 prior to this game, finished with a 5–11 record and Ditka was fired as Bears coach following the season. On January 1, 1995, the Bears met the Vikings in the Metrodome for their first playoff game and, as of 2020, only time in their history together.
Follow along here for live scores and updates from Solider Field as the Bears host the Minnesota Vikings for the second of Chicago's three consecutive NFC North games.
Vikings player stats, game leaders vs. Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football According to NFL.com : Josh Dobbs: 22-of-32 passing for 185 yards, a touchdown and 4 interceptions; 2 carries for 11 yards
The Vikings appeared to initially take control of the game on a muffed Bears punt in the third quarter. With Minnesota leading, 17-10, Chicago return specialist DeAndre Carter waved off a return ...
The Bears retained their NFC North divisional title, and won the NFC Championship against the New Orleans Saints on January 21, 2007. The Bears played the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLI, where they lost 29–17. The team finished the 2006 NFL season tied for second in points scored, [1] and third in points allowed. [2]
The Minnesota Vikings claim a seventh straight NFL victory with a 30-12 win over the Chicago Bears in Minneapolis.