Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings 17 to 13
Sunday, January 1, 2012, Week 17The Chicago Bears played the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis on Sunday, January 1, 2012, Week 17 of the 2011 season. The Bears won by a score of 17-13. The Bears swept the Vikings for the 2011 season. With this game, the Vikings finished the season 1-7-0 at home, while the Bears finished 3-5-0 on the road for the 2011 season.
The Vikings finished the season with a record of 3-13-0, while the Bears finished the season at 8-8-0. Two coaches were fired from from the Bears after the game: Shane Day: Quarterbacks Coach; Jerry Angelo: General Manager.
Chicago Bears offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 | 117 | 92 | 3 | 10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Lovie Smith Assistant Head Coach: Rod Marinelli Offensive Coordinator: Mike Martz Defensive Coordinator: Rod Marinelli Quarterbacks Coach: Shane Day Wide Receivers Coach: Darryl Drake Offensive Line Coach: Mike Tice Running Backs Coach: Tim Spencer Tight Ends Coach: Mike DeBord Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Andrew Hayes-Stoker Offensive Quality Control Coach: Andrew Hayes-Stoker Defensive Line Coach: Mike Phair Linebackers Coach: Bob Babich Safeties Coach: Gill Byrd Defensive Backs Coach: Jon Hoke Defensive Quality Control Coach: Mikal Smith Special Teams Coach: Dave Toub Assistant Special Teams Coach: Kevin O'Dea Director of Physical Development: Rusty Jones Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jim Arthur Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Phil Brauch General Manager: Jerry Angelo Scout: Dennard Wilson Southwest Area Scout: Chris Ballard Pro Personnel Assistant: Zac Canty
Minnesota Vikings offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | 222 | 79 | 3 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Leslie Frazier Offensive Coordinator: Bill Musgrave Defensive Coordinator: Fred Pagac Special Teams Coordinator: Mike Priefer Quarterbacks Coach: Craig Johnson Wide Receivers Coach: George Stewart Offensive Line Coach: Jeff Davidson Running Backs Coach: James Saxon Tight Ends Coach: Jimmie Olden Johnson Jr. Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Kevin Stefanski Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Ryan Ficken Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Ryan Silverfield Defensive Line Coach: Karl Dunbar Linebackers Coach: Mike Singletary Defensive Backs Coach: Joe Woods Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Diron Reynolds Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Matt Sheldon Defensive Assistant Coach: Jeff Imamura Assistant Special Teams Coach: Chris White Assistant to the Head Coach: Cameron Turner Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tom Kanavy Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Martin Streight, Juney Barnett Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Chaz Mahle Vice President of Player Personnel: Rick Spielman Head Athletic Trainer: Eric Sugarman Director of Sports Medicine: Eric Sugarman Assistant Athletic Trainer: Rob Roche