Bears coach Marc Trestamn on the sidelines. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Devin Hester returns a kickoff for several yards late during the final seconds of the second half. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Alshon Jeffery after jos touchdown catch against the Vikings in the third quarter. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Josh McCown talks with Bears coach Marc Trestman and Jay Cutler in the second half. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Alshon Jeffery runs after a catch as ta Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes and other defenders try to make a tackle in the second quarter. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder lays on the field after being hit by Shea McClellin in the second quarter. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder is hit by James Anderson and Shea McClellin in the second quarter. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Stephen Paea, Jon Bostic and Corey Wootton during a pause in the game. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears quarterback Josh McCown (12) warms up as injured Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) looks on during pre-game warm ups before facing the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould (9) during pre-game warm ups before facing the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall (15) runs routes during pre-game warm ups before facing the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears quarterback Josh McCown (12) and Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall (15) during pre-game warm ups before facing the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears nose tackle Jay Ratliff (96) during pre-game warm ups before facing the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears tackle Jermon Bushrod (74) during pre-game warm ups before facing the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Rudy Hernandez and Patricia Huiza, both of Chicago, tailgate outside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn.,on Sunday. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears fans watch pre-game warm ups before facing the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
A faux “Mike Ditka” is among the Bears fans tailgating outside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
A Chicago Bears dummy is ignored while Minnesota Vikings fans tailgate outside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears fans Gaby Santana, Ruben Ruiz, and Alma Hernandez (left to right) tailgate outside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Fans tailgate outside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, in Minneapolis, Minn.,on Sunday. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Jeremy Sherman sits on a mannequin dressed up in Chicago Bears gear while tailgating outside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. on Sunday. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
