Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
NFL 2026 · Week 2 · · Soldier Field · division game
Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears, Week 2 of the 2026 season: Minnesota Vikings won 9–3.
Result
Minnesota Vikings 9–3 Chicago Bears
Closing line CHI −4.5, total 46.5 (stayed under). Minnesota Vikings covered.
What the model predicted beforehand
No model prediction was made before this game kicked off (predictions are only shown if they were made beforehand). The betting line is CHI −4.5, total 46.5.
Chicago Bears
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Minnesota Vikings
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Form is each team’s last 5 games before this one, home and away (the season is only 17 games), oldest to newest; play-offs included.
2026 season before this game
| Bears | Vikings | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Points per game | 59.0 | 39.0 |
| Points allowed per game | 37.0 | 22.0 |
| Points difference | +22 | +17 |
| Against the spread (W-L-P) | 1-0 | 1-0 |
Head-to-head record
Minnesota Vikings lead 25–23 in 48 meetings since 2002.
| P | Bears | T | Vikings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All meetings | 48 | 23 | 0 | 25 |
| At Chicago Bears | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
- Biggest Chicago Bears win
- Minnesota Vikings 10–39 Chicago Bears (2011 Week 6)
- Biggest Minnesota Vikings win
- Chicago Bears 10–38 Minnesota Vikings (2016 Week 17)
- Average points per meeting
- 42.0
- Chicago Bears against the spread (W-L-P)
- 25-22-1
Head-to-head (last 10)
- Chicago Bears 19–17 Minnesota Vikings2025 Week 11 · line MIN −3 (Bears covered)
- Minnesota Vikings 27–24 Chicago Bears2025 Week 1 · line MIN −1.5 (Bears did not cover)
- Chicago Bears 12–30 Minnesota Vikings2024 Week 15 · line MIN −7 (Bears did not cover)
- Minnesota Vikings 30–27 Chicago Bears (OT)2024 Week 12 · line MIN −3 (Bears push)
- Chicago Bears 12–10 Minnesota Vikings2023 Week 12 · line MIN −3 (Bears covered)
- Minnesota Vikings 19–13 Chicago Bears2023 Week 6 · line MIN −3 (Bears did not cover)
- Minnesota Vikings 29–13 Chicago Bears2022 Week 18 · line MIN −6.5 (Bears did not cover)
- Chicago Bears 22–29 Minnesota Vikings2022 Week 5 · line MIN −10 (Bears covered)
- Chicago Bears 17–31 Minnesota Vikings2021 Week 18 · line MIN −3.5 (Bears did not cover)
- Minnesota Vikings 17–9 Chicago Bears2021 Week 15 · line MIN −7 (Bears did not cover)
Recent games
Chicago Bears
- W@ Carolina PanthersWeek 1 · covered CHI −359–37
- Lv Los Angeles Rams2025 Divisional round · covered LA −3.517–20 (OT)
- Wv Green Bay Packers2025 Wild card round · covered GB −2.531–27
- Lv Detroit Lions2025 Week 18 · did not cover CHI −3.516–19
- L@ San Francisco 49ers2025 Week 17 · did not cover SF −3.538–42
- Wv Green Bay Packers2025 Week 16 · covered CHI −1.522–16 (OT)
- Wv Cleveland Browns2025 Week 15 · covered CHI −7.531–3
- L@ Green Bay Packers2025 Week 14 · did not cover GB −6.521–28
- W@ Philadelphia Eagles2025 Week 13 · covered PHI −724–15
- Wv Pittsburgh Steelers2025 Week 12 · push CHI −331–28
Recent games
Minnesota Vikings
- Wv Green Bay PackersWeek 1 · covered MIN −1.539–22
- Wv Green Bay Packers2025 Week 18 · covered MIN −12.516–3
- Wv Detroit Lions2025 Week 17 · covered DET −723–10
- W@ New York Giants2025 Week 16 · covered MIN −2.516–13
- W@ Dallas Cowboys2025 Week 15 · covered DAL −5.534–26
- Wv Washington Commanders2025 Week 14 · covered WAS −1.531–0
- L@ Seattle Seahawks2025 Week 13 · did not cover SEA −12.50–26
- L@ Green Bay Packers2025 Week 12 · did not cover GB −6.56–23
- Lv Chicago Bears2025 Week 11 · did not cover MIN −317–19
- Lv Baltimore Ravens2025 Week 10 · did not cover BAL −4.519–27