The Chicago Bears were eliminated from playoff contention on Sunday when the Washington Commanders, who had defeated them via a last-second Hail Mary in the "Madhouse in Maryland". Now, they would playing for mere pride from hereon in.On Monday, they visited the Minnesota Vikings, fresh off routing the Atlanta Falcons late in former quarterback Kirk Cousins' Minneapolis homecoming and still very much in contention for the NFC North title. Who between them won?Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings box scoreTeams1Q2Q3Q4QTotalBears0 0 0Vikings103 13Chicago Bears player statsPassingPlayerCompletions/AttemptsYardsTouchdownsInterceptionsRatingCaleb Williams18/311911086.9Tyson Bagent1/150087.5Rushing and receivingPlayerCarriesYardsTouchdownsReceptionsYardsTouchdownsD'Andre Swift197901100DJ Moore32408460Travis Homer360000Caleb Williams430000Cole Kmet0001140Rome Odunze0002390Keenan Allen0006821Tyler Scott000150DefensePlayerTotal tacklesSolo tacklesSacksTackles for LossInterceptionsT.J. Edwards85120Tremaine Edmunds76010Jonathan Owens66000Kevin Byard III64000Kyler Gordon54000Zacch Pickens52000Tyrique Stevenson44001Jonathan Ford41010Jaylon Johnson33010Montez Sweat22010Dominique Robinson22000Austin Booker22000Byron Cowart21000Elijah Hicks21000Terell Smith21000Chris Williams11110DeMarcus Walker11010Darrell Taylor11000Travis Homer11000Josh Blackwell11000Jack Sanborn11000Amen Ogbongbemiga10000KickingPlayerField GoalsExtra pointsCairo Santos2/21/1PuntingPlayerPuntsYardsInside 20LongestTory Taylor3142251Minnesota Vikings player statsPassingPlayerPlayerCompletions/AttemptsYardsTouchdownsInterceptionsRatingSam DarnoldSam Darnold24/402311174.1Rushing and receivingPlayerCarriesYardsTouchdownsReceptionsYardsTouchdownsAaron Jones188612200Cam Akers10241000Ty Chandler140000Justin Jefferson0007731Jordan Addison0007630T.J. Hockenson0005520Brandon Powell0001120Trent Sherfield Sr.000160Jalen Nailor000150DefensePlayerTotal tacklesSolo tacklesSacksTackles for LossJosh Metellus10800Blake Cashman8700Jonathan Greenard6311Camryn Bynum4300Jonathan Bullard4200Harrison Smith3300Shaquill Griffin3300Dallas Turner3211Pat Jones II3100Fabian Moreau2200Jamin Davis2200Harrison Phillips2100Andrew Van Ginkel2100Jalen Redmond2100Bo Richter2100Trent Sherfield Sr.1100Ty Chandler1100Justin Jefferson1100Brian Asamoah II1100Kamu Grugier-Hill1000Jerry Tillery1000Jihad Ward0000Dwight McGlothern0000Jay Ward0000KickingPlayerField GoalsExtra pointsWill Reichard3/33/3PuntingPlayerPuntsYardsInside 20LongestRyan Wright2104155Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings game summaryDisaster struck the Bears to begin the game, as they committed a turnover on downs on their opening drive, which the Vikings punished with a field goal. Then more disaster struck, as Caleb Williams lost possession on a sack from Jonathan Greenard, which turned into a touchdown by Justin Jefferson:The Vikings then forced a punt on the next drive, but then disaster struck, as Tyrique Stevenson intercepted Sam Darnold off of a fourth-down pressure. However, the Bears lost possession on downs again when a field goal could have sufficed - and were punished for it with another field goal.The second half began with both teams exchanging punts on the first three drives - a drought that ended with Cairo Santos scoring a field goal for the Bears’ first points of the night. However, Aaron Jones rushed into the endzone to increase the lead to 17.Santos scored another field goal on the Bears’ next drive, but Cam Akers rushed to the endzone to increase the lead to 21.Both teams exchanged punts on the next two drives, but the Bears blocked the Vikings’ attempt and recovered the ball deep in enemy territory, allowing Williams to find Keenan Allen for their first six. However, DJ Moore failed to connect on the two-pointer.The Bears then gambled on an onside kick but failed to retrieve it, effectively ending the game. Still, the Vikings scored a field goal on the ensuing drive. Tyson Bagent eventually came in to finish the game.