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Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / September 20
Vikings Make Major Quarterback Change Before Bears Showdown
Kyler Murray will miss the Minnesota Vikings’ game Sunday at Chicago with a concussion, and Carson Wentz will start against the Bears. Coach Kevin O’Connell announced the decision Friday.
Kyler Murray News / Athlon Sports / September 20
Final Injury Report for Vikings-Bears: Will Kyler Murray, D’Andre Swift Play?
The Minnesota Vikings are on the road Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Chicago Bears in a Week 2 NFC North showdown. Minnesota enters Sunday’s game with a 1-0 record after defeating the Green Bay Packers at home in Week 1 after closing the game with 29 straight points to overcome a 22-10 deficit.
Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / September 20
Minnesota Vikings Make WR Move Before Bears Game
The Minnesota Vikings have elevated undrafted rookie wide receiver Dillon Bell from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s Week 2 game at the Chicago Bears, the team announced.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 20
Vikings at Bears: Who Wins And Why in Week 2
After a comeback victory in Week 1, the Minnesota Vikings are riding high. But with injuries at running back, quarterback and more, their chances against the Bears aren't as ideal as they'd like.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 19
What The Vikings Need More (and Less) Of In Week 2
The Vikings stole one against Green Bay in Week 1, but they may not bring that same luck and resiliency to Chicago this week. The Bears are a much more formidable opponent this year, and there's some things that Minnesota may need to adjust before taking on the division rival.
Kyler Murray News / Viral Sports News / September 19
Packers Star Hit With Hefty NFL Punishment for Injuring Vikings QB Kyler Murray
Last week’s season opener against the Minnesota Vikings is one the Green Bay Packers would like to forget. Green Bay blew a 12-point lead in the second
Dillon Bell News / Bring Me The Sports / September 19
Kyle Van Noy, Dillon Bell elevated for Bears-Vikings
The Vikings announced they’ve elevated veteran outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy and rookie wide receiver Dillon Bell from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of Sunday’s Week 2 matchup with the Bears.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 19
Vikings Elevating OLB Kyle Van Noy & WR Dillon Bell
The Vikings announced the elevation of OLB Kyle Van Noy and WR Dillon Bell for Week 2. Van Noy, 35, is a former second-round pick of the Lions back in 2014 out of BYU.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 19
Ivan Pace Is Already Becoming an Afterthought in Vikings' Defensive Plans
It doesn't feel like very long ago that the Minnesota Vikings had Ivan Pace Jr. as a building block of their defense. When the team signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2023, he earned a lot of playing time immediately.
Demond Claiborne News / Stadium Rant / September 19
Minnesota Vikings RB Demond Claiborne Could Be The Next Breakout Rookie
The Minnesota Vikings take on the Chicago Bears in week two, and this could be the first opportunity for one of their rookies to see the field in an NFL game.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 19
Announcers, Referees and Jersey Combination for Vikings Week 2 Game vs. Bears
The Minnesota Vikings head to Chicago on Sunday for their first NFC North road game of the 2026 season. Minnesota enters Week 2 at 1-0 after a 39-22 comeback win over Green Bay, while the Chicago Bears also opened the season with a win after scoring 59 points against Carolina.
Max Brosmer News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 19
Max Brosmer Has a Real Chance to Be Promoted From Vikings' Practice Squad in Week 2
The Minnesota Vikings are coming off a big division win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 1, and their next opponent is another NFC North foe. On Sunday, the team will travel to Illinois to take on the Chicago Bears.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 19
Vikings Week 2 injury report vs. Bears: What it means for fantasy football
The Minnesota Vikings will have a different quarterback leading their offense against the Chicago Bears in Week 2, as Kyler Murray has officially been ruled out as he remains in the concussion protocol.
Josh Oliver News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 19
What Should Be Josh Oliver's Strength Is a Vikings Concern Entering Week 2
The Minnesota Vikings are paying tight end Josh Oliver a lot of money to be their blocking specialist. The 29-year-old is under contract through the 2028 NFL season on a three-year deal worth $23.25 million.
Minnesota Vikings News / EssentiallySports / September 19
Vikings Legend Adrian Peterson Serves Over 30 Hours of Community Service Following 2025 DWI Arrest
There was a time when Adrian Peterson’s name carried weight. The former running back was a star right from the beginning of his career and spent 10 years with the Minnesota Vikings.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / September 19
Minnesota Vikings' Quarterback Decision Is No Longer in Doubt
The Minnesota Vikings’ Week 2 quarterback decision is settled: Veteran quarterback Carson Wentz will start Sunday against the Chicago Bears after starting quarterback Kyler Murray (head) was ruled out following his concussion.
Stephon Gilmore News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 18
Stephon Gilmore Signs One-Day Contract To Retire With Patriots
Veteran CB Stephon Gilmore announced his retirement from the NFL back in April after 13 seasons in the league. On Friday, Gilmore signed a one-day contract with the Patriots to retire with the organization. Gilmore, 35, was taken with the No.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18
High-powered Bears offense set to face Vikings defense allowing yards but stingy on points
The Bears lead the NFL in multiple offensive categories after a 59-37 win in the season opener at the Carolina Panthers.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 18
Vikings' QB competition was reportedly never about J.J. McCarthy
That's the type of locker room management that can really take a team the long way.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / September 18
How bad is the weather going to be in Chicago for Vikings-Bears?
It’s only Week 2, but after the Lions were thumbed by the Bills on Thursday night, Sunday’s showdown in Chicago between the Vikings and Bears is a fight for sole possession of first place in the NFC North.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18
Vikings reportedly 'pushed hard' to get Drake Maye in 2024 NFL Draft
According to ESPN insider Kevin Seifert, the Vikings aggressively pushed to move up to No. 3 and get Maye, as they didn't think J.J. McCarthy was ready at the time.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 18
NFL insiders repeat Carson Wentz warning for Vikings' Kyler Murray
Minnesota Vikings radio sideline reporter Ben Leber is among those who think Vikings starting quarterback Kyler Murray won't clear the concussion protocol in time to play in this coming Sunday's game at the rival Chicago Bears (1-0).
Mac Jones News / Yardbarker / September 17
49ers' Mac Jones linked to two desperate trade destinations
The San Francisco 49ers have a great problem on their hands right now.
Sam Darnold News / Yardbarker / September 16
Seahawks remain optimistic about Sam Darnold despite latest news
Although Darnold went down early in the Seattle Seahawks' season-opening game, his team still seems to be holding out hope for a quick return, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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