Vikings vs Bears Live: Preview and latest updates
The Minnesota Vikings (6-7) are on the road for Monday Night Football in Week 15 against the Chicago Bears (4-9) at Soldier Field.
This NFC North battle kicks off at 8:15 p.m. ET. Follow all the action here with play-by-play commentary, and all the latest updates on and off the field.
Vikings are coming off a win against the Pittsburgh Steelers in a game that saw Dalvin Cook rush for 205 yards and two touchdowns after missing one game with a shoulder injury. Cook will look to repeat his performance as Vikings take on a Bears defense that's only allowed one running back to rush for more than 100 yards.
Bears suffered a tough 45-30 loss to the Green Bay Packers in Week 14. Chicago quarterback Justin Fields ended up with a passer rating of 119.40, throwing two touchdown passes, one to Damiere Byrd and the other to Jakeem Grant.
Inactives and injury report (Vikings)
Adam Thielen didn't practice all week due to a lingering ankle issue, but was a game-time decision. Thielen tested out his ankle injury ahead of MNF kickoff, but he will be OUT after a short workout.
Vikings activated S Myles Dorn, WR Myron Mitchell and CB Tye Smith from the practice squad to the active roster via COVID-19 replacement.
Inactives and injury report (Bears)
Bears have 14 players on the reserve/COVID-19 list, including quarterback Andy Dalton, running back Ryan Nall, wide receivers Allen Robinson II and Isaiah Coulter, tight end Jesse James, Borom, defensive end Mario Edwards Jr., inside linebacker Joel Iyiegbuniwe, outside linebacker Sam Kamara, cornerbacks Jaylon Johnson and Artie Burns, safeties Eddie Jackson and Tashaun Gipson Sr. and nickel back Duke Shelley.
DB DeAndre Houston-Carson has been placed on IR with a fractured forearm. Bears activated eight players from the practice squad to the active roster, while OL Germain Ifedi has been activated from IR.
How To Watch
When: Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET
Where: Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois
TV: ESPN
Online streaming: fuboTV
Ticket Cost: $77.00
Odds
Vikings are a 6.5-point favorite against Bears, according to the latest NFL odds.
Over/Under: -109
Series History
Bears and Vikings have split their last 12 matchups, with six wins each. Last season, Vikings won the first meeting 19-13 on the road, and Bears took the second 33-27.
December 20, 2020 - Bears 33 vs Vikings 27
November 16, 2020 - Vikings 19 vs Bears 13
December 29, 2019 - Bears 21 vs Vikings 19
September 29, 2019 - Bears 16 vs Vikings 6
December 30, 2018 - Bears 24 vs Vikings 10
November 18, 2018 - Bears 25 vs Vikings 20
December 31, 2017 - Vikings 23 vs Bears 10
October 09, 2017 - Vikings 20 vs Bears 17
January 01, 2017 - Vikings 38 vs Bears 10
October 31, 2016 - Bears 20 vs Vikings 10
December 20, 2015 - Vikings 38 vs Bears 17
November 01, 2015 - Vikings 23 vs Bears 20
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