Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneKyle Fuller slips as he tries to run the ball downfield during the first half after an interception.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneKyle Fuller looks up after slipping while trying to run the ball downfield after an interception.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneThe Vikings' Blair Walsh kicks the game-winning field goal as time expires.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneThe Bears offensive line against the Vikings in the fourth quarter.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears head coach John Fox leaves the field after the 23-20 loss to the Vikings.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneA bear head graces the top of an SUV in the south parking lot at Soldier Field.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneMarc Mariani muffs a punt return in the first quarter.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneTailgaters in south parking lot at Soldier Field in Chicago right when it opens to start setting up their elaborate spaces.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneJay Cutler is helped up by his teammates after running the ball in for a touchdown during the second half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings running back Adrian Peterson cuts though the Bears defense during the first half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneBears general manager Ryan Pace on the sidelines at Soldier Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings wide receiver Jarius Wright is brought down by Jonathan Anderson and Bryce Callahan during the second half.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneMark Sanderson launches a tiny football through a tiny goal post as his friend Joe Malecki cheers.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery is congratulated by Marquess Wilson after grabbing a touchdown pass during the first half.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneRoman Sikaczowski and Wasy Mirutenko play dominoes at their tailgating site in the south parking lot.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears kicker Robbie Gould warms up on the field.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneTara and Bob Glazik kiss under a Bears banner hanging from a van in the south parking lot of Soldier Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is brought down by Tracy Porter during the first half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneVikings running back Adrian Peterson rushes against the Bears defense in the first quarter.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery jumps up to grab a touchdown pass as Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes tries unsuccessfully to defend during the first half.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneSisters (from left), Mary Jo Krupkowski, Ann Roach, Beth Rottmann and Meg Clark sport Bears cowboy hats they acquired at a garage sale run by Franciscan Sisters.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery jumps for the ball over the Vikings' Xavier Rhodes on the 21-yard touchdown catch in the second quarter.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears cornerback Bryce Callahan dives to bring down Vikings running back Adrian Peterson during the second half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneKyle Long signs items for fans before a game against the Vikings at Soldier Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneAn official, at right, is helped off the field after being injured during the second half.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneTailgaters arrive at the south parking lot at Soldier Field in Chicago right when it opens to start setting up their elaborate spaces.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneBears kicker Robbie Gould greets Vikings punter Jeff Locke.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneMatt Slauson gives instructions in a game against the Vikings in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneBears coach John Fox paces on the sidelines late in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneJohn Fox reacts to a play on the field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jay Cutler talks with Vikings cornerback Captain Munnerlyn following the game.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneJay Cutler runs the ball during the first half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears wide receiver Marquess Wilson is unable to grab a long pass as Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes defends late in the game.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery talks with Chicago Bears wide receivers coach Mike Groh in the fourth quarter.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneThe Bears mascot dances on the field before Sunday's game.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears offensive tackle Kyle Long takes the field for warm-ups.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jay Cutler looks to run the ball in for a touchdown during the second half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneJay Cutler drops back to throw as Vikings defensive tackle Linval Joseph applies the rush in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jay Cutler warms up before a game against the Vikings at Soldier Field.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneRobbie Gould kicks a 55-yard field goal against the Vikings in the first quarter at Soldier Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears punter Pat O'Donnell greets Vikings long snapper Kevin McDermott.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneJay Cutler makes the hand off to running back Matt Forte during the first half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneWide receiver Eddie Royal is held by the Vikings' Eric Kendricks while carrying the ball during the first half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is congratulated by Mike Wallace (11) and Matt Asiata (44) after scoring a touchdown late in the game.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jay Cutler talks with an official on the field during pregame stretches.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears long snapper Thomas Gafford greets Vikings long snapper Kevin McDermott.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneZach Miller celebrates Jay Cutler's touchdown run against the Vikings in the fourth quarter.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneAl "Ace" Giuliano, 83, has been tailgating in the south parking lot since the Bears moved to Soldier Field from Wrigley Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears general manager Ryan Pace takes the field during pregame warm-ups.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneThe Vikings' Blair Walsh kicks the game-winning field goal as time expires.
Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune1-year-old Joachim Malicay eats a bun in the south parking lot at Soldier Field where his parents tailgated.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears head coach John Fox takes the field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears coach John Fox argues a call during the first half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneBears head coach John Fox during warm-ups.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneMatt Forte cuts though the Vikings defense during the first half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears head coach John Fox talks on the field pregame.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneBears wide receiver Josh Bellamy greets Vikings wide receiver Mike Wallace during warm-ups as wide receiver Marquess Wilson looks on.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneJay Cutler throws a touchdown pass to Alshon Jeffery late in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneVikings running back Adrian Peterson is tackled by the Bears defense in the first quarter.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneElaborate concoctions on top of Bloody Marys are de rigueur at tailgate parties at Soldier Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings running back Adrian Peterson is brought down by the Bears defense during the first half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears running back Jeremy Langford cuts though the Vikings defense during the first half.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneAndy Ruiz arm wrestles in the south parking lot of Soldier Field with his nephew Charlie Ruiz.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneVikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater chats with Bears wide receiver Josh Bellamy during warm-ups.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneAmanda Berry joins five friends in a creative way to drink a beer in the south parking lot of Soldier Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings running back Adrian Peterson is tackled by Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller while running the ball during the second half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater looks to make a pass as Willie Young defends during the second half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery misses a pass during warm-ups.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneSam Acho rushes Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) in the first quarter.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneVikings running back Adrian Peterson rushes for 12 yards as Adrian Amos makes the tackle in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneThe Bears warm up before facing the Vikings at Soldier Field.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneRobert Pellican, dressed as a Star Wars storm trooper, and Maciek Zurawski, as Darth Vader, had these costumes but didn't know anything about the Lucas Museum.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneBears fans watch warm-ups at Soldier Field.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneMartellus Bennett stretches for more yards as the Vikings' Chad Greenway makes the tackle in the first quarter.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneTailgaters feast in the south parking lot at Soldier Field.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears head coach John Fox yells to his players from the sidelines during the second half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneVikings' Blair Walsh makes a field goal in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneMatt Forte takes a direct snap from center for a rush against the Vikings in the first quarter.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneMatt Damlich tries out a friend's homemade Kenny G Halloween costume in the south parking lot at Soldier Field.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery jumps for the ball over the Vikings' Xavier Rhodes on a 21-yard touchdown catch in the second quarter.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings wide receiver Mike Wallace is unable to grab a touchdown pass as Kyle Fuller defends during the first half.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneA man dressed as Beetlejuice stands with Vikings fans pregame.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneRobbie Gould kicks a field goal during the first half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneLinebacker Sam Acho (49) celebrates a three-yard loss on a pass play to the Vikings' Matt Asiata in the first quarter.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jay Cutler warms up.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jay Cutler warms up on the field.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneThe Vikings' Blair Walsh celebrates after kicking he game-winning field goal.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneBears quarterbacks Jay Cutler and Jimmy Clausen.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery is brought down by the Vikings' Terence Newman and Andrew Sendejo during the second half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneChris Prosinski and Jonathan Anderson after the Vikings' Blair Walsh kicks the game-winning field goal as time expires.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneVikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater runs the ball during the first half.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneA Bears fan holds a Vikings head during warm-ups.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribuneThe Vikings' Marcus Sherels is congratulated by Danielle Hunter after scoring a touchdown during the first half.
Nancy Stone / Chicago TribuneMaricris Dizon tries to launch a tiny football through these goal posts as she tailgates in the south lot at Soldier Field.
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago TribuneJay Cutler runs for a touchdown as the Vikings are unable to keep him out of the end zone in the fourth quarter.
Anthony Souffle / Chicago TribunePernell McPhee reaches out to grab the Vikings' Adrian Peterson as he ran the ball downfield during the second half.
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The Vikings escaped with a 23-20 victory over the Bears as Blair Walsh kicked a 36-yard field goal as time expired.
Jay Cutler gave the Bears (2-5) a 20-13 lead with a 4-yard touchdown run with 4:55 left in the game. But the Vikings tied the game with three minutes later on a 40-yard pass from Teddy Bridgewater to rookie Stephon Diggs.
The Bears lost running back Matt Forte (leg) and wide receiver Eddie Royal (knee) to injuries in the second half.
Robbie Gould opened the game’s scoring with a 55-yard field goal in the first quarter. It was his 17th straight field goal. But he missed a 51-yard attempt in the fourth quarter.
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