Dramatic NFC North Showdown Ends in Vikings' Victory

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00:00NFC North what a battle it is between a couple of those teams all with hefty

00:09winning records and what a battle it was yesterday at Soldier Field. The Vikings

00:15were cruising early in the fourth quarter up by two touchdowns against

00:19Chicago only for the Bears to rally all the way back including recovering an

00:26onside kick which is 22 ticks remaining in regulation in Cairo Santos who had

00:31another field goal block in the opening half drilled a 48 yarder to force

00:36overtime but in OT it was John Parker Romo on the other side for the Vikings

00:42hitting the game winner from 29 yards out. Minnesota still emerges with a win

00:48in Soldier Field 30 to 27. Three points spread at the end so a push on either

00:55side total of 39 and a half does go well over because of that dramatic

01:00fourth-quarter comeback. I love it I love this win for the Vikings I said

01:04what are you kidding me here you almost blew that game no take a look at the

01:07final numbers here Sam Donaldson for 333 yards in that game Justin Jefferson had

01:1127 of those yards Addison 8 for 162 Hawkinson 7 for 114 Aaron Jones 22 for

01:19106 I love when football teams are what's the pathway heading into it well

01:23JJ's gonna have a big game on the outside if they want to beat the Bears

01:26he had a terrible football game and they still won that game sign me up for that

01:30because we usually lean on that defense for the Vikings to sort of close the

01:34door really hold opponents and restrict what they can do the Chicago Bears did

01:38open that game up late but also credit the Vikings getting it done not using

01:42their best player I love to see that and now the Vikings you say nine and two

01:47Vikings Detroit overshadows that entire division but damn it nine and two and

01:52it's sort of like hey we don't really know what they are just yet come on and

01:55the Vikings are good squad