Final/OT2024 Week 12

Soldier Field, Chicago, IL

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears, Week 12 2024

Minnesota Vikings

AwayWon

30

Chicago Bears

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27

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Vikings014103330
Bears73017027

MIN 30CHI 27 Final/OT

  • Passing leader

    Caleb Williams

    CHI · QB

    26.9PPR pts

    32/47, 340 YDS, 2 TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Jordan Addison

    MIN · WR

    30.2PPR pts

    8 REC, 162 YDS, 1 TD

  • Bears leader

    DJ Moore

    CHI · WR

    26.9PPR pts

    7 REC, 106 YDS, 1 TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Jonathan Greenard

    MIN

    2 SACK, 6 TKL

Vikings 30, Bears 27: Minnesota wins it in overtime

Minnesota led 14–10 at halftime, regulation ended 27–27, and the Vikings won it 30–27 in overtime. The Vikings finished with a 452–398 edge in total offense and averaged 7.0 yards per play.

The Bears went 6-for-17 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Vikings kept the ball for 33:26.

The two teams meet again in Week 18 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +1.5 yards/play MIN 7.0 · CHI 5.5
  • +54 total yards MIN 452 · CHI 398
  • +11% third-down rate MIN 46% · CHI 35%

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Vikings Won

Minnesota won the efficiency and third-down battles.

Team stats comparison, Vikings vs Bears
VikingsStatBears
7.0Yards per play5.5
452Total yards398
46%Third-down conversion35%
Other team stats
65Plays73
1Turnovers1
33:26Time of possession34:24

Scoring Summary

The Vikings scored three touchdowns and three field goals; the Bears scored three touchdowns and two field goals.

Scoring plays, Vikings vs Bears
TimeTeamPlayMINCHI
1st quarter
0:53CHIRoschon Johnson 1-yard TD run Takes leadCairo Santos XP07
2nd quarter
14:54MINSam Darnold → Jordan Addison, 2-yard TD Ties gameJohn Parker Romo XP77
6:29MINSam Darnold → Jalen Nailor, 5-yard TD Takes leadJohn Parker Romo XP147
0:00CHICairo Santos 49-yard FG1410
3rd quarter
12:40MINJohn Parker Romo 40-yard FG Extends lead1710
1:22MINAaron Jones 2-yard TD run Extends leadJohn Parker Romo XP2410
4th quarter
7:22CHICaleb Williams → DJ Moore, 10-yard TD2-pt try failed2416
1:56MINJohn Parker Romo 26-yard FG Extends lead2716
0:22CHICaleb Williams → Keenan Allen, 1-yard TDCaleb Williams → DJ Moore, 2-pt conversion2724
0:00CHICairo Santos 48-yard FG Ties game2727
Overtime
2:10MINJohn Parker Romo 29-yard FG Game winner3027

Fantasy Points: Vikings vs Bears, Week 12 2024

Fantasy leaders

  1. Jordan AddisonMINWR30.2 PTSWR1
  2. DJ MooreCHIWR26.9 PTSWR4
  3. Caleb WilliamsCHIQB26.9 PTSQB4
  4. Keenan AllenCHIWR23.6 PTSWR5

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Caleb WilliamsCHIQB26.9QB432/47340206330103.1Start/Sit →
Sam DarnoldMINQB21.1QB622/34330202-10116.1Start/Sit →
Nick MullensMINQB0.6QB291/11400———118.8Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Jordan AddisonMINWR30.2WR1WR———981621Start/Sit →
DJ MooreCHIWR26.9WR4WR1130771061Start/Sit →
Keenan AllenCHIWR23.6WR5WR———159861Start/Sit →
Aaron JonesMINRB19.9RB7RB22106143230
T.J. HockensonMINTE18.4TE5TE———971140Start/Sit →
Cole KmetCHITE13.4TE11TE———107640Start/Sit →
D'Andre SwiftCHIRB9.5RB22RB1330043350Start/Sit →
Rome OdunzeCHIWR8.9WR44WR———105390Start/Sit →
Roschon JohnsonCHIRB8.2RB27RB22111100Start/Sit →
Jalen NailorMINWR7.5WR50WR———2151Start/Sit →
Justin JeffersonMINWR4.7WR65WR———52270Start/Sit →
Cam AkersMINRB3.5RB40RB31901160
Johnny MundtMINTE1.7TE38TE———1170Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Minnesota Vikings

Snap Share

  1. Justin JeffersonWR70 snaps99%
  2. Jordan AddisonWR67 snaps94%
  3. Aaron JonesRB56 snaps79%
  4. T.J. HockensonTE48 snaps68%
  5. Johnny MundtTE33 snaps46%

Target Share31 targets

  1. T.J. Hockenson29%, 9 targets
  2. Jordan Addison29%, 9 targets
  3. Justin Jefferson16%, 5 targets
  4. Aaron Jones13%, 4 targets
  5. Jalen Nailor6%, 2 targets
  6. Other6%, 2 targets

Carry Share27 carries

  1. Aaron Jones81%, 22 carries
  2. Cam Akers11%, 3 carries
  3. Sam Darnold7%, 2 carries

Chicago Bears

Snap Share

  1. Cole KmetTE76 snaps100%
  2. DJ MooreWR75 snaps99%
  3. Keenan AllenWR68 snaps89%
  4. Rome OdunzeWR66 snaps87%
  5. D'Andre SwiftRB42 snaps55%

Target Share47 targets

  1. Keenan Allen32%, 15 targets
  2. Cole Kmet21%, 10 targets
  3. Rome Odunze21%, 10 targets
  4. DJ Moore15%, 7 targets
  5. D'Andre Swift9%, 4 targets
  6. Other2%, 1 targets

Carry Share22 carries

  1. D'Andre Swift59%, 13 carries
  2. Caleb Williams27%, 6 carries
  3. Roschon Johnson9%, 2 carries
  4. DJ Moore5%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Cole KmetCHITE76100%1021%0
DJ MooreCHIWR7599%715%1
Justin JeffersonMINWR7099%516%0
Jordan AddisonMINWR6794%929%0
Keenan AllenCHIWR6889%1532%0
Rome OdunzeCHIWR6687%1021%0
Aaron JonesMINRB5679%413%22
T.J. HockensonMINTE4868%929%0
D'Andre SwiftCHIRB4255%49%13
Johnny MundtMINTE3346%13%0
Jalen NailorMINWR2839%26%0
Roschon JohnsonCHIRB2938%12%2
Marcedes LewisCHITE1621%00%0
Trent SherfieldMINWR1115%00%0
Cam AkersMINRB1115%13%3
Brandon PowellMINWR68%00%0
Nick MuseMINTE68%00%0
DeAndre CarterCHIWR45%00%0
Gerald EverettCHITE34%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Keenan AllenCHI · WR23.625.7−2.189%32% tgt—000%1532%
Caleb WilliamsCHI · QB26.924.8+2.1100%47 att—47627%00%
Aaron Jones Sr.MIN · RB19.921.2−1.379%81% car—02281%413%
Cole KmetCHI · TE13.417.1−3.7100%21% tgt—000%1021%
Rome OdunzeCHI · WR8.917.1−8.287%21% tgt—000%1021%
Sam DarnoldMIN · QB21.116.4+4.797%34 att—3427%00%
Jordan AddisonMIN · WR30.215.4+14.894%28% tgt—000%928%
T.J. HockensonMIN · TE18.415.4+3.068%28% tgt—000%928%
D'Andre SwiftCHI · RB9.515.3−5.855%59% car—01359%49%
DJ MooreCHI · WR26.913.1+13.899%15% tgt—115%715%
Justin JeffersonMIN · WR4.78.6−3.999%16% tgt—000%516%
Cam AkersMIN · RB3.53.7−0.215%11% car—0311%13%
Jalen NailorMIN · WR7.53.4+4.139%6% tgt—000%26%
Roschon JohnsonCHI · RB8.23.0+5.238%9% car—029%12%
C.J. HamMIN · RB0.01.7−1.7—3% tgt—000%13%
Johnny MundtMIN · TE1.71.70.046%3% tgt—000%13%
Nick MullensMIN · QB0.60.4+0.23%1 att—100%00%

Team totals: Vikings 32 targets and 27 carries; Bears 47 targets and 22 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2024 season: 1.71 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Sam Darnold

MIN · QB · 21.1 pts on 16.4 expected

22 of 34 passing for 330 yards, 2 touchdowns; 2 carries for -1 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.4 expected.

Start/Sit: Sam Darnold →

Caleb Williams

CHI · QB · 26.9 pts on 24.8 expected

32 of 47 passing for 340 yards, 2 touchdowns; 6 carries for 33 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 24.8 expected.

Start/Sit: Caleb Williams →

Aaron Jones Sr. Volume, no payoff

MIN · RB · 19.9 pts on 21.2 expected

4 targets (13% of the team's), 3 catches for 23 yards; 22 carries (81% of the team's) for 106 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 21.2 expected.

Jordan Addison Ran hot

MIN · WR · 30.2 pts on 15.4 expected

9 targets (28% of the team's), 8 catches for 162 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 15.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Jordan Addison →

Keenan Allen Volume, no payoff

CHI · WR · 23.6 pts on 25.7 expected

15 targets (32% of the team's), 9 catches for 86 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 25.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Keenan Allen →

Cole Kmet

CHI · TE · 13.4 pts on 17.1 expected

10 targets (21% of the team's), 7 catches for 64 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.1 expected.

Start/Sit: Cole Kmet →

Rome Odunze Unlucky

CHI · WR · 8.9 pts on 17.1 expected

10 targets (21% of the team's), 5 catches for 39 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 17.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Rome Odunze →

D'Andre Swift Unlucky

CHI · RB · 9.5 pts on 15.3 expected

4 targets (9% of the team's), 3 catches for 35 yards; 13 carries (59% of the team's) for 30 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 15.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: D'Andre Swift →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Minnesota Vikings

  • Stock up: Aaron Jones Sr. played 79% of the snaps, up from a 63% season average.
  • Stock up: Jordan Addison played 94% of the snaps, up from a 76% season average.
  • Stock up: T.J. Hockenson played 68% of the snaps, up from a 47% season average.

Chicago Bears

  • Stock up: Cole Kmet played 100% of the snaps, up from a 82% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2024 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Vikings defense and Bears defense
Points allowed toVikings DBears D
QBs15.513.8
RBs18.825.2
WRs39.728.9
TEs11.312.3

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Chicago opened at 50% win probability and fell below 2% in the fourth quarter.

Bears win probability

Bears win probability by game minuteBears started at 50%, stood at 34% at halftime and finished at 0%, across 11 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4OT100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +22Johnson 1-yd TD run50% → 72%Q1 0:53
  2. −23Darnold → Addison, 2-yd TD73% → 50%Q2 14:54
  3. −25Darnold → Nailor, 5-yd TD50% → 25%Q2 6:29
  4. +23Santos 48-yd FG27% → 50%Q4 0:00
  5. −50Romo 29-yd FG50% → <1%OT 2:10

Swing in Bears win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Vikings vs Bears
Minnesota VikingsMeasureChicago Bears
65Plays73
58%Pass rate70%
8.6Yds / dropback6.3
4.6Yds / carry3.5
6/13Third downs6/17

Efficiency edge Minnesota ran 8 fewer plays but gained 2.3 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • MIN Addison 28% · Hockenson 28% · Jefferson 16%
  • CHI Allen 32% · Kmet 21% · Odunze 21%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Vikings vs Bears
ResultMINCHI
Touchdowns33
Field goals32
Punts46
Turnovers10
Turnovers on downs11
Missed field goals01

CHI turnover edge: +1

  • The Bears opened the scoring on their third possession, a 7-play, 79-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
  • The Vikings drained the clock with two second-half drives of five to six minutes.
All 25 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
CHIQ1 15:00351:45Punt
MINQ1 13:157723:28Fumble
CHIQ1 9:478254:11Punt
MINQ1 5:36300:26Punt
CHIQ1 5:107794:17Touchdown
MINQ1 0:533670:59Touchdown
CHIQ2 14:5410405:28Missed FG
MINQ2 9:266532:57Touchdown
CHIQ2 6:29311:39Punt
MINQ2 4:50391:41Punt
CHIQ2 3:0910493:09Field goal
MINQ3 15:005552:20Field goal
CHIQ3 12:405432:33Downs
MINQ3 10:07301:09Punt
CHIQ3 8:58370:58Punt
MINQ3 8:007363:51Punt
MINQ3 4:095152:47Touchdown
CHIQ3 1:22341:22Punt
MINQ4 15:005292:53Downs
CHIQ4 12:0710644:45Touchdown
MINQ4 7:2211635:26Field goal
CHIQ4 1:568401:34Touchdown
CHIQ4 0:223270:22Field goal
CHIOT 10:003-62:21Punt
MINOT 7:3910685:29Field goal
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Vikings vs Bears Head-to-Head

The Vikings and Bears first met in 1961 and have played 131 times since. They have been NFC North rivals since 1970.

All-time series
70–59–2Vikings lead, 131 meetings since 1961
Postseason
1–0Bears won in 1994
Largest Vikings win
31–01969
Largest Bears win
38–71989

Since 2021

9–2 Vikings lead

11 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. V = Vikings win, B = Bears win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 18 Bears at Vikings Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2024 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Vikings vs Bears
VikingsStatBears
14-3Record5-12
25.4Points per game18.2
346.9Yards per game283.5
5.6Yards per play4.5
19.5Points allowed per game21.8
335.4Yards allowed per game354.2

Vikings vs Bears Fantasy Outlook for 2026

One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 18 in Minnesota. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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2024 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Vikings vs Bears Game FAQ

Who won the 2024 Vikings vs Bears Week 12 game?

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears 30–27 in Week 12 of the 2024 season. The game was played at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL, on November 24, 2024. See the Vikings' 2024 schedule.

What was the final score of Vikings vs Bears?

The final score was Vikings 30, Bears 27 in overtime. The Vikings led 14–10 at halftime, and the second half went Vikings 13, Bears 17 before overtime.

What happened in the Vikings vs Bears game?

Minnesota led 14–10 at halftime, regulation ended 27–27, and the Vikings won it 30–27 in overtime. The Vikings finished with a 452–398 edge in total offense and averaged 7.0 yards per play. Jordan Addison led all players with 8 catches for 162 yards and a touchdown.

What was the game-winning score in Vikings vs Bears?

John Parker Romo's 29-yard field goal with 2:10 left in the overtime gave the Vikings a 30–27 lead they never gave up. It was the final score of the game.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Vikings vs Bears?

Jordan Addison led the game with 30.2 PPR fantasy points, the WR1 of Week 12, on 8 catches for 162 yards and a touchdown. DJ Moore was next with 26.9 (WR4). See Jordan Addison's 2024 game log.

Who led Vikings vs Bears in passing, rushing and receiving?

Caleb Williams (CHI) led all passers with 32 of 47 for 340 yards and 2 touchdowns. Aaron Jones (MIN) led in rushing with 22 carries for 106 yards and a touchdown. Jordan Addison (MIN) led in receiving with 8 catches for 162 yards and a touchdown.

How many fantasy points did Jordan Addison score against the Bears?

Jordan Addison scored 30.2 points in PPR leagues, 26.2 in half-PPR and 22.2 in standard scoring against the Bears in Week 12 of the 2024 season, on 8 catches for 162 yards and a touchdown. He drew 28% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Vikings vs Bears?

Jordan Addison outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 30.2 PPR points on 15.4 xFP (+14.8). Rome Odunze fell furthest short, with 8.9 points on 17.1 xFP (−8.2). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Vikings vs Bears?

Keenan Allen had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 25.7 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 23.6. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Vikings beat the Bears?

The Vikings beat the Bears 30–27 because they averaged 7.0 yards per play to 5.5 and outgained them 452–398. John Parker Romo's 29-yard field goal put them ahead for good.

What was the turning point of Vikings vs Bears?

John Parker Romo's 29-yard field goal with 2:10 left in the overtime was the biggest swing of the game, moving the Bears' win probability from 50% to <1%.

What is the all-time Vikings vs Bears record?

The Vikings lead the all-time series 70–59–2 across 131 meetings since 1961, including a 0–1 record in the postseason.

When did the Vikings and Bears last play before this game?

Before Week 12 of 2024, they last met in the 2023 season on November 27, 2023, when the Bears beat the Vikings 12–10.

Have the Vikings and Bears met in the playoffs?

Yes, 1 time, most recently in the 1994 playoffs. The Vikings are 0–1 against the Bears in the postseason.

What is the Vikings vs Bears record since 2021?

The Vikings lead 9–2 across 11 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.