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Before getting into the Week 11 injury report for the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings, the Bears announced today that cornerback Jaylon Johnson had his 21-day practice window opened up. They’ll have 21 days to evaluate him in practice to see if he can be activated off injured reserve, which would be huge to get […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 29 days ago | 2 reads
The Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears have issued their final injury reports in advance of Sunday’s game at US Bank Stadium along with injury designations. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings For the Vikings, just two players with injury designations- Jonathan Greenard and Ryan Kelly both being ruled out for the Bears game. There appeared to […]
From Daily Norseman | 29 days ago | 1 read
I wasn’t expecting Jaylon Johnson’s return to the practice field at Halas Hall to make quite the plot twist omn Friday’s Chicago Bears injury report update. But then again, I love a good surprise. Johnson has been on injured reserve since suffering a groin injury in Week 2 against the Detroit Lions. The Bears laid out the path to Johnson returning this season by opening his 21-day practice window earlier on Friday. And while I was expecting a return (perhaps after exhausting the full...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 29 days ago | 0 reads
At U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 16, the Minnesota Vikings will meet the Chicago Bears. Below, you’ll find daily fantasy tips. Vikings vs. Bears Game Info Game date: Sunday, November 16, 2025 Time: 1 p.m. ET Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota TV: FOX Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo Vikings DFS Player Picks To watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable, sign up for Fubo! WR Justin Jefferson DraftKings Salary...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 29 days ago | 2 reads
The Chicago Bears might be getting a major boost for their playoff stretch run. All-Pro cornerback Jaylon Johnson, who has missed most of this season to this point due to a groin injury, is reportedly returning to practice today, officially opening his 21-day window to return from injured reserve. Head coach Ben Johnson had hinted […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 29 days ago | 1 read
DJ Moore has been dinged up all year long. And an appearance on the injury report with a DNP next to his name on Wednesday to start the practice week might have raised some concern levels among Chicago Bears fans. However, the wideout made it clear that he will be suiting up for the team’s upcoming game against the Minnesota Vikings: DJ Moore when asked if he’ll play Sunday: “Duh.” — Adam Hoge (@AdamHoge) November 13, 2025 DJ Moore plans to play Week 11 vs. the Vikings Thi...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 29 days ago | 2 reads
The Chicago Bears have been rolling since week 3, winning 6 of 7 games, but they got off to a bumpy start to the season when they dropped their first two games. One of those games was against the Minnesota Vikings. We don’t need to revisit how poorly that fourth quarter went, but the Bears […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 29 days ago | 2 reads
This might be the last good-weather Friday we get this calendar year. I hope you make the most of it. The 6-3 Bears travel to Minnesota with revenge on their mind as they face the Vikings. One path that Chicago’s football team can take toward evening the season series with Minnesota is by launching deep balls. This clip with ESPN’s Mina Kimes and Benjamin Solak comes with good points: The most explosive team in football right now is….the Chicago Bears?! On the pod @benjaminsolak...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 29 days ago | 1 read
Dive into this riveting episode where hosts Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano dissect the Minnesota Vikings’ crucial matchup against the Chicago Bears, aiming for a 3-0 divisional record. With guest Taylor Doll from Making Monsters podcast, they uncover Bears’ secrets, from Caleb Williams’ evolution to defensive vulnerabilities—perfect for Vikings fans craving insider scoops and bold […]
From Daily Norseman | 29 days ago | 2 reads
Modern football is all about big plays and as a companion piece to the STEP Differential, I’m tracking the Bears big plays all year in this Infogram: Chicago Bears 2025 STEP Differential TrackerInfogram Last year’s tracker is on the second page. Remember that you can click into the tabs on the lower left to see […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 29 days ago | 1 read
State of the NFC South: Entering Week 11 The Saints are the only team that has won for a change EXCLUSIVE: Will Clapp assuming leadership role during injury recovery Exactly what you want from a veteran. Colts, Bears Almost Landed Saints Star CB At Deadline: Insider Another trade deal could have happened at the deadline.
From Canal Street Chronicles | 29 days ago | 2 reads
Looking back on Week 1 is hard — the Chicago Bears dominated a middling Minnesota Vikings team before losing late. At the time, it felt like equal parts the Bears folding to their old ways and the Vikings maintaining a winning mettle. But in retrospect, given the shape of the season, it sure feels like […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 29 days ago | 2 reads
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From Windy City Gridiron | 29 days ago | 1 read
Week 11 of the 2025 NFL Season is already upon us. The Chicago Bears will be visiting our Minnesota Vikings this Sunday in the 2nd meeting of the two teams this season. The Vikings opened the season with a Week 1 27-24 win against the Bears. J.J. McCarthy led the Vikings to the come from […]
From Daily Norseman | 29 days ago | 2 reads
The Minnesota Vikings will complete their first home-and-home series of the 2025 season with one of their NFC North division rivals when they host the Chicago Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium in Week 11 NFL action. These two teams met to start the season at Soldier Field on Monday Night Football. The Bears took a […]
From Daily Norseman | 30 days ago | 2 reads
The Minnesota Vikings released their second injury report of the week ahead of Sunday’s matchup with the Chicago Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium, and there were a few notable changes. The biggest development came with edge rusher Jonathan Greenard, who was downgraded to a non-participant after being listed as limited on Wednesday. Andrew Van Ginkel, meanwhile, went in the opposite direction — upgraded to limited after sitting out Wednesday’s session with a neck injury. Left tackle Christi...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 30 days ago | 2 reads
Check out our brand-new Bear Bones podcast with host Dr. Mason West and his special guest, our lead draft analyst and postgame host, Jacob Infante, previewing all the latest on the upcoming Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings game. In case you missed it, Vikings starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy will need to practice with a bandage on his […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 30 days ago | 3 reads
The Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears have issued their second injury reports in advance of Sunday’s game at US Bank Stadium. Here they are (changes in bold): Minnesota Vikings For the Vikings, first a couple of discrepancies to report. Apparently Jonathan Greenard was limited yesterday, but today did not practice according to revisions on the […]
From Daily Norseman | 30 days ago | 3 reads
Back in Week 1, the Bears let one slip away. They were the better team for most of the afternoon against the Vikings, but they couldn’t land the knockout punch — and quarterback J.J. McCarthy made them pay. Two months later, the rematch in Minneapolis offers Chicago a chance to show just how far it’s come. The Bears are 6-3, winners of four straight, and finally playing the brand of football Ben Johnson envisioned when he took over. The Vikings, meanwhile, are reeling, with McCarthy strug...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 30 days ago | 2 reads
Caleb Williams still remembers how the Bears’ season against the Minnesota Vikings started with a surprise. Williams expected Brian Flores’ trademark blitz-heavy attack. Instead, the Vikings defensive coordinator flipped the script. “That’s why they get paid the big bucks over there, too,” Williams said during his weekly media availability on Wednesday at Halas Hall. “You expect them to do something when you’re going into a game plan and into a game. It’s kudos to them for being able...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 30 days ago | 2 reads
The Minnesota Vikings will host the Chicago Bears on Sunday, aiming to sweep the season series. After starting 0-2, the Bears have won 6 of their last 7. They’re currently in second place in the NFC North and have a realistic shot at taking the top spot with a win this week. The Detroit Lions […]
From Daily Norseman | 30 days ago | 1 read
For the first time in a while, the Chicago Bears playoff odds (and not NFL Draft positioning) are a focus points for us in mid-November. How refreshing is that for all of us? Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season kicks off with a Thursday Night Football showdown between the New England Patriots hosting the New York Jets. So while the Chicago Bears will not kick off their game until noon on Sunday, this gives us time to take a look at the updated NFL playoff odds. NFC North Standings: ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 30 days ago | 1 read
The Chicago Bears are traveling up north searching for their first division win of the Ben Johnson era. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Vikings are trying to get back on track in a season that seems to have them play up to their expectations, but also down to the competition. Winning records have been rare for Chicago […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 30 days ago | 2 reads
There is no doubt that when it comes to the Los Angeles Rams, the benchmark for fans is always, “be better than the 49ers.” When it comes to rivalries in the NFL, Rams-49ers is certainly right near the top with Cowboys-Eagles, Browns-Steelers, and Packers-Bears. These are two teams that have played 154 times and reached […]
From Turf Show Times | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The NFL script writers outdid themselves on Sunday with that Caleb Williams to Colston Loveland go-ahead touchdown. The game was exciting from start to finish, with the lead changes, the fourth quarter comebacks, the Madden-like offensive stats, and that final moment was magical. That Chicago Bears vs Cincinnati Bengals game will be remembered fondly throughout […]
From Windy City Gridiron | about 1 month ago | 3 reads