Final · Kickoff
2006 Regular season · Week 3 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
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The Chicago Bears beat the Minnesota Vikings 19–16 on the road at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Week 3 of the 2006 regular season on September 24, 2006. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Bears to 3–0 and dropped the Vikings to 2–1. It was the Bears’ third straight win. The Bears finished 2006 at 13–3 and lost Super Bowl XLI. The Vikings finished 2006 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Minnesota Vikings won 34–10 on January 1, 2006. When they met again, the Chicago Bears won 23–13 on December 3, 2006.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Bears lead the series 8–7 after meeting No. 15 since 1999 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
The ankle injury Brooks suffered in Tampa Bay will keep him out at least four games and thins Green Bay's backfield again.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
