Dallas Turner faces key matchup against Braxton Jones as Vikings host Bears
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings host the Chicago Bears on September 17, 2026. This matchup highlights the battle between Vikings linebacker Dallas Turner and Bears offensive tackle Braxton Jones. Turner recorded nine pressures, seven QB hits, and a sack in his last game, while Jones seeks to neutralize his speed and agility. The Bears offense is currently performing well, having scored 59 points in their previous outing, but faces a challenge against the Vikings' defensive scheme led by coordinator Brian Flores.
- •Vikings and Bears meet on September 17, 2026.
- •Dallas Turner recorded nine pressures and a sack in his last game.
- •Braxton Jones will match up against Turner on the offensive line.
- •Bears offense scored 59 points in their previous game.
- •Brian Flores' defense is known for blitz and pressure tactics.
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Will the Vikings’ Dallas Turner stop the Bears in their tracks?
"In this week’s one-on-one, we examine the matchup between Braxton Jones and Dallas Turner.
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