Vikings start 2-0 after road victory against Bears in Chicago

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Vikings start 2-0 after road victory against Bears in Chicago
Summary

The Minnesota Vikings improved to 2-0 this season with a road victory against the Chicago Bears. They currently lead the NFC North, marking a strong start amid challenges, including injuries to key players. Defensive performance has been exceptional, allowing only six points in the past six quarters. Next week, the Vikings will face the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who have lost both of their opening games.

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  • Vikings are 2-0 in 2026 and lead the NFC North.
  • Defense has only allowed six points in the last six quarters.
  • Kyler Murray's injury prompted Carson Wentz's insertion as quarterback.
  • Next game is against the 0-2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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The Minnesota Vikings are off to a 2-0 start in 2026. Not only are they 2-0 on the year, but they’re also 2-0 in the NFC North. This positions them nicely for the rest of the year, as the division will certainly be a tight one.They’ve been riding the tsunami-sized wave of Brian Flores’ defense, […] The post Vikings Given Clear Message After Massive Road Victory in Chicago appeared first on HEAVY.

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