The Vikings and Bears are opening their 2025 regular seasons on Monday Night Football from Soldier Field. Here are depth charts for both teams.
Minnesota Vikings Unofficial Depth Chart
Updated on Tuesday, Sept. 2
Minnesota's offense is listed in 21 personnel (a running back and a fullback, with one tight end) with two receivers, even though C.J. Ham is on the Injured Reserve — Designated to Return list.
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OFFENSE
Quarterback
Starter: J.J. McCarthy
Backups: Carson Wentz; Max Brosmer
Running back
Starter: Aaron Jones, Sr.
Backups: Jordan Mason; Ty Chandler; Zavier Scott
Fullback
Starter: C.J. Ham [Injured Reserve—Designated to Return]
Wide receiver
Starters: Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison [Reserve/Suspended]
Backups: Adam Thielen and Jalen Nailor; Myles Price and Tai Felton
Tight end
Starter: T.J. Hockenson
Backups: Josh Oliver; Ben Yurosek
Left Tackle
Starter: Christian Darrisaw
Backup: Justin Skule
Left Guard
Starter: Donovan Jackson
Backup: Joe Huber
Center
Starter: Ryan Kelly
Backup: Michael Jurgens
Right Guard
Starter: Will Fries
Backup: Blake Brandel
Right Tackle
Starter: Brian O'Neill
Backup: Walter Rouse
DEFENSE
The Vikings defense is listed in a 3-4 base grouping with three defensive linemen, two outside and two inside linebackers and four defensive backs.
Defensive line
Starters: Jonathan Allen, Jalen Redmond and Javon Hargrave
Backups: Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins, Levi Drake Rodriguez and Elijah Williams
Outside linebacker
Starters: Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel
Backups: Dallas Turner and Bo Richter; Chaz Chambliss and Tyler Batty [Injured Reserve — Designated to Return]
Inside linebacker
Starters: Blake Cashman and Ivan Pace, Jr.
Backups: Eric Wilson and Kobe King; Austin Keys
Cornerback
Starters: Byron Murphy, Jr., and Isaiah Rodgers
Backups: Jeff Okudah and Dwight McGlothern, Jr.
Safety
Starters: Harrison Smith and Joshua Metellus
Backups: Theo Jackson and Jay Ward; Tavierre Thomas
Look back at photos over the course of time featuring games between the Vikings and the Bears.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from the Dec. 31, 2017 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won 23-10.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from November 18, 2018 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 25-20.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from December 30, 2018 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 10-24.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
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An image from December 20, 2020 regular season home game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 27-33.
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SPECIAL TEAMS
Punter/holder
Starter: Ryan Wright
Kicker
Starter: Will Reichard
Long snapper
Starter: Andrew DePaola
Punt returner
Starter: Myles Price
Backup: Adam Thielen
Kickoff returner
Starter: Myles Price
Backups: Ty Chandler; Tai Felton
Chicago Bears Unofficial Depth Chart
Updated on Tuesday, Sept. 2
Chicago's offense is listed in 12 personnel (one running back and two tight ends with two receivers).
OFFENSE
QB Caleb Williams; Tyson Bagent; Case Keenum
RB D'Andre Swift; Roschon Johnson; Kyle Monangai
WR DJ Moore; Olamide Zaccheaus; Luther Burden III
WR Rome Odunze; Devin Duvernay; Jahdae Walker
TE Cole Kmet; Durham Smythe
TE Colston Loveland
LT Braxton Jones; Theo Benedet
LG Joe Thuney; Luke Newman
C Drew Dalman; Ryan Bates
RG Jonah Jackson; Kiran Amegadjie
RT Darnell Wright; Ozzy Trapilo
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DEFENSE
Chicago's defense is listed in a nickel formation with four defensive linemen, two linebackers and two cornerbacks, two safeties and an extra defensive back.
DL Montez Sweat; Daniel Hardy
DL Grady Jarrett; Chris Williams; Shemar Turner
DL Gervon Dexter, Sr.; Andrew Billings
DL Dayo Odeyingbo; Dominique Robinson
LB T.J. Edwards; Ruben Hyppolite II; D'Marco Jackson
LB Tremaine Edmunds; Noah Sewell
S Jaquan Brisker; Elijah Hicks
S Kevin Byard III; Jonathan Owens
DB Kyler Gordon; Nick McCloud; Josh Blackwell
CB Tyrique Stevenson; Jaylon Jones
CB Jaylon Johnson; Nahshon Wright
SPECIAL TEAMS
P Tory Taylor
H Tory Taylor
K Cairo Santos
LS Scott Daly
PR Devin Duvernay; Josh Blackwell
KR Devin Duvernay; Josh Blackwell
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