CHICAGO — The Minnesota Vikings announced the following players will be inactive for their Week 2 game of 2026 at the Chicago Bears:
Quarterback Kyler Murray
Cornerback Zemaiah Vaughn
Safety Jakobe Thomas
Receiver Jauan Jennings
Center Nick Samac
Tackle Caleb Tiernan
Defensive lineman Elijah Williams
Murray and Jennings were ruled out Friday. Murray is working through concussion protocol, and Jennings has been attending to a personal matter.
Vaughn, Thomas, Samac, Tiernan and Williams are inactive for the second consecutive week.
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Bears Inactives
Chicago announced the following players will be inactive:
Quarterback Case Keenum (3rd QB)
Defensive lineman Jamree Kromah
Offensive lineman Jordan McFadden
Offensive lineman Ozzy Trapilo
Defensive lineman Jayden Loving
Keenum will dress but is only eligible to play if Chicago's Caleb Williams and Tyson Bagent suffer injuries.
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