Vikings hold Bears to win 9-3 in rainy contest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 8:14 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings claimed a 9-3 victory against the Chicago Bears on September 20, 2026, in a rainy game at Soldier Field. Isaiah Rodgers made key plays with a fumble recovery and a blocked field goal attempt late in the game. Aaron Jones contributed significantly with 105 rushing yards, while Will Reichard kicked three field goals, including a decisive 39-yarder with just over a minute remaining. Bears quarterback Caleb Williams left the game with a right hamstring injury in the fourth quarter after completing 15 of 26 passes for 138 yards. The Vikings improved to 2-0 this season, marking their best start since the 2024 season.
- •Vikings improve to 2-0 this season.
- •Aaron Jones rushed for 105 yards in the win.
- •Isaiah Rodgers recovered a fumble and blocked a field goal.
- •Caleb Williams exited the game with a hamstring injury.
- •Bears limited to 297 yards of offense throughout the game.
- 8:14 PMYahoo Sports — Rodgers and Turner help the Vikings shut down the Bears for a 9-3 win in the rain
"Isaiah Rodgers recovered a fumble and blocked a late field-goal attempt, and the Minnesota Vikings shut down Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears for a 9-3 victory on a rainy Sunday. Aaron Jones rushed for 105 yards as Minnesota improved to 2-0 for the first time since it opened the 2024 season with five consecutive wins. Will Reichard kicked three field goals, including a 39-yarder with 1:09 left.
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