Overview
- With 50 seconds remaining, Devin Duvernay fielded Will Reichard’s kickoff at the 4-yard line and returned it 56 yards to the Minnesota 40.
- Cairo Santos, who had missed a 45-yard attempt earlier in the fourth quarter, converted from 48 yards as time expired to seal the victory.
- A 43-yard punt return by Myles Price earlier in the fourth set up a Vikings touchdown that swung momentum before Chicago’s final answer.
- J.J. McCarthy led an 85-yard drive capped by a 15-yard touchdown to Jordan Addison to give Minnesota a brief 17-16 lead.
- Coaches and players credited the return’s design and Josh Blackwell’s key block, and the result marked Chicago’s seventh win in 10 games.