Bears prepare for matchup against Vikings on Sunday

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Bears prepare for matchup against Vikings on Sunday
Summary

The Chicago Bears are set to host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. The match will feature coaches Ben Johnson and Brian Flores, with both teams looking to secure a critical win. As the game approaches, insights from the Daily Norseman provide a preview of the Vikings' strategy and player readiness. Both teams aim to deliver strong performances to boost their standings in the league.

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  • Bears host Vikings on Sunday in an important NFC matchup.
  • Ben Johnson and Brian Flores will lead their respective teams.
  • Insights shared from the Daily Norseman highlight Vikings' strategies.
  • Both teams looking to improve their league standings.
Latest Updates
  • 9:33 PMYahoo SportsVikings' defense is again well-connected and well-coached, at the direction of Brian Flores
  • 11:42 PMYahoo SportsBears’ Ben Johnson Gets Candid After Week 2 Loss to Vikings
  • 2:00 PMWindy City GridironVikings at Bears Q&A: Ben Johnson vs Brian Flores - Windy City Gridiron
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The Minnesota Vikings took plenty of questions about their defense into this season, jettisoning veterans for salary cap savings at three starting spots and carrying tenuous depth at a couple of key positions. The return of defensive coordinator Brian Flores probably should have been the first clue, though, that the Vikings were going to be just fine. After scoring eight touchdowns and totaling 552 yards in a 59-37 win at Carolina in Week 1, quarterback Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears surged into their home opener and found a rain-soaked Soldier Field with an unrelenting Vikings defense.

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The Minnesota Vikings defense held the Chicago Bears offense to just three points in a 9-3 Week 2 win. Chicago came off 59 points in Week 1, but the weather and Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores proved a bad combination for Bears head coach Ben Johnson.Moreover, the Bears lost Caleb Williams midway through the fourth […] The post Bears’ Ben Johnson Gets Candid After Week 2 Loss to Vikings appeared first on HEAVY.

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The Chicago Bears welcome in the Vikings on Sunday and we spoke with the Daily Norseman to get the lowdown on the Vikings.

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