Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears | Sept. 20, 2026
The Vikings will play the Bears as the road team in consecutive Septembers for the first time since the 2001 and 2002 seasons.
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WEEK 2 • SUN 09/20 • 12:00 PM CDT
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History: Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears
- All-Time Record: The Vikings are 69-59-2 against the Bears all-time, including 0-1 in the postseason. Minnesota's road record against the division rival is 29-33-2.
- Series Notes: Both teams have scored double-digit points in12 of their past 13 games against each other.
- Current Streak: The Bears won the last game against the Vikings, snapping a three-game win streak by Minnesota.
- Last time in Chicago: Minnesota won 27-24 in Week 1 of the 2025 campaign.
Facts to Know
Chicago Bears
- The Bears ranked No. 6 in the NFL last season in yards per game with 369.5 and ninth in points per game with 25.9.
- Ben Johnson is entering his second season at the helm in Chicago.
- The Bears parted ways with a number of players in free agency, including S Jaquan Brisker, S Kevin Byard III, WR/KR Devin Duvernay and LB Tremaine Edmunds, among others.
Minnesota Vikings
- Former Vikings center Garrett Bradbury signed with Chicago this offseason as a free agent. Bradbury started all 88 games he played for Minnesota from 2019-24.
- Minnesota has won six straight games at Soldier Field dating to 2020, which marks its longest road win streak versus the Bears, trumping the five-game spree it savored from 1996-2000.
- QB J.J. McCarthy grew up in Chicago and married his wife Katya there this offseason.
