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Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears January 2023

Minnesota and Chicago will close a season against each other for the seventh time since 2014.

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History: Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears

  • All-Time Record: The Vikings are 63-57-2 (including 0-1 in playoff games) all-time against the Bears. Minnesota is 38-24 when hosting Chicago.
  • Series Notes: The 2020 season marked the first time in the series since 1999 in which the Vikings beat the Bears on the road and lost to Chicago at home.
  • Current Streak: The Vikings swept the Bears in 2021.
  • Last time in Minnesota (2021): The Vikings defeated the Bears 31-17.

Facts to Know

Chicago Bears

  • The Bears ranked 32nd in the NFL in 2021 with a third-down conversion rate of 34.7 percent.
  • Chicago started three quarterbacks (Justin Fields, Andy Dalton and Nick Foles) in 2021.
  • Bears QBs combined to rank last in the NFL in 2021 with an interception rate of 3.69 percent.

Minnesota Vikings

  • WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette scored his first career TD against Chicago in Week 18 last year. He became the fourth player in Vikings history to record at least 100 receiving yards (103) in first career start.
  • LB Eric Kendricks has 74 total career tackles against the Bears, second only to his 116 against Green Bay.
  • Patrick Peterson returned an interception 66 yards for a touchdown for Minnesota's final score of 2021.

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