Darnold left little doubt from that point until the moment the Vikings secured a 30-27 victory. He tossed a 7-yard pass to tight end T.J. Hockenson on second-and-17, the first of six consecutive completions for a total of 90 yards that got the Vikings in position for Parker Romo 's 29-yard game-clinching field goal.

Sam Darnold figured the Vikings would recover the Bears' onside kick near the end of regulation and he would only need to kneel. Though things got a little more complicated, he'll take this result. Darnold threw for 90 of his 330 yards in overtime to set up Parker Romo's game-ending 29-yard field goal,