Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears Game Thread: 16 December 2024

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The Vikings look to improve their record to 12-2 tonight on Monday Night Football, as they host their division rivals, the Chicago Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Bears are a struggling team, while the Vikings are one of the better teams in the league, so a novice fan may think that this would be an easy win for the Vikings. We’re seasoned Vikings fans, so we all know that this type of thinking is foolish. I hope the Vikings can come out and dominate, but I’m well aware that Cayleb Williams will somehow look like Joe Montana in fingernail polish, and the game will likely come down to the wire.

If the Vikings offense can come out and establish itself early, then the game should go well for the Vikings. If the offense struggles early and puts the defense in bad spots, then the game will be an uphill battle. I hope to see a lot of Aaron Jones early, and I hope to see Brian Flores and the defense put lots of pressure on Cayleb Williams and hopefully force him into mistakes.

SKOL!!!!!!!

Vikings vs. Bears News

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Vikings vs. Bears inactives for week 15.
The final week 15 Vikings vs. Bears injury report.

How to Watch, Listen, and Stream

NATIONAL TELEVISION

ABC (KTSP in the Twin Cities)
Kickoff: 7 p.m. (CT)
Play-by-Play: Joe Buck
Analyst: Troy Aikman
Field reporter: Lisa Salters

Note: This game also will be streaming on ESPN+

LOCAL/REGIONAL RADIO

KFAN (100.3-FM), KTLK 1130-AM and the five-state Vikings Radio Network
Play-by-Play: Paul Allen
Analyst: Pete Bercich
Field reporter: Ben Leber

Note: The pregame radio show on the Vikings Radio Network will begin at 5 p.m. (CT).

Audio Streaming Option: Catch the audio broadcast on your smart devices through the KFAN channel on the iHeart app.

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bowbunch
Admin
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 10:36 pm

That’s good for the Vikings. Part of me wanted to see the Ders pull it off though.

VikingPhilip
16 December 2024 10:19 pm

12-2. Unbelievable. I’ll take it

HUNViking
16 December 2024 10:17 pm

It’s official, we’re 12-2!

Surly Viking
Admin
16 December 2024 10:17 pm

SKOL!

Derby Skol
16 December 2024 10:16 pm

Fat punter was holding for the fg. Hopefully that’s a good sign.

HUNViking
16 December 2024 10:14 pm

FG good guys.

Mjolnir
16 December 2024 10:13 pm

Is it too late to flex the Seachickens to SNF?

peterplaysbass
Reply to  Mjolnir
16 December 2024 10:35 pm

Yes

HUNViking
16 December 2024 10:07 pm

Good effort by Sherfield, 1st down.

PA Viking Fan
Reply to  HUNViking
16 December 2024 10:07 pm

big time effort

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 10:07 pm

1st to Sherfield.

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 10:05 pm

No Time Outs for the Bares.
Lots of runs coming up.

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 10:06 pm

We have f*cked worse games than this.

Surly Viking
Admin
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 10:07 pm

That throw for a first down is why….

Surly Viking
Admin
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 10:14 pm

I agree, and I am sure Sam is done now

HUNViking
16 December 2024 10:05 pm

Josh Oliver recovers, Vikings ball.

HUNViking
16 December 2024 10:04 pm

Onside kick coming up.

PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 10:04 pm

whew……

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 10:04 pm

On side kick try coming up.

Derby Skol
16 December 2024 10:03 pm

Why go for 2 there? XP makes it a 2 score game.

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
Reply to  Derby Skol
16 December 2024 10:04 pm

Cause penalty made it from the 1.

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 10:01 pm

going for 2 from the 1 due to penalty.

No Good.

PA Viking Fan
Reply to  SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 10:02 pm

Moreau, nice defense

HUNViking
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 10:03 pm

Can’t let them back into the game. Stopped the 2 point conversion at least.

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 10:00 pm

TD Bad Guys.

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 9:59 pm

4th and 10.

Derby Skol
16 December 2024 9:59 pm

Who’s the backup punter?

Please tell me it’s somebody random like a DT

PA Viking Fan
Reply to  Derby Skol
16 December 2024 10:00 pm

we don’t need him until next week

Surly Viking
Admin
16 December 2024 9:57 pm

I like that defensive look

PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 9:57 pm

Ward is everywhere tonight

HUNViking
16 December 2024 9:56 pm

dabears block our punt, Wright hobbled.

PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 9:56 pm

how is the rusher untouched??.?

peterplaysbass
16 December 2024 9:56 pm

Ha! Fuck the Bears

Surly Viking
Admin
16 December 2024 9:55 pm

I think the punter is dead

Mjolnir
16 December 2024 9:55 pm

Our punter is dead

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 9:55 pm

Blocked Punt.

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 9:54 pm

Cam strikes again.
3rd and 8.

Mjolnir
16 December 2024 9:54 pm

DAMN IT CAM

HUNViking
Reply to  Mjolnir
16 December 2024 9:55 pm

His 4th, I think? WTF…

PA Viking Fan
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 9:54 pm

Williams has potential, but he looks lost today

PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 9:52 pm

Are they spending enough time kissing Poles rear?

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 9:52 pm

He gotta say something.
He is paid to stay stupid stuff.

HUNViking
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 9:52 pm

😂

PA Viking Fan
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 9:53 pm

Bears are just a lost organization

PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 9:51 pm

Jones for 8

HUNViking
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 9:50 pm

Derby Skol
Reply to  Gone fishin'
16 December 2024 9:51 pm

I know you’re proud of yourself for telling them to run more, but Zimmerball is a little excessive.

HUNViking
16 December 2024 9:49 pm

Turner with the sack!

PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 9:48 pm

Turner, I think that is his first sack since week 1

JacksonVike
Reply to  PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 9:50 pm

Clearly a bust, cut him.

Mjolnir
16 December 2024 9:48 pm

DALLASSSSS

WOW!!!!

Mjolnir
16 December 2024 9:48 pm

SoCalMinnFan
SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 9:48 pm

Dallas Turner Sack.

Surly Viking
Admin
Reply to  SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 9:49 pm

that was fun to see

JacksonVike
Reply to  SoCalMinnFan
16 December 2024 9:49 pm

That was quick.

PA Viking Fan
16 December 2024 9:44 pm

Bears have pretty much packed it in

JacksonVike
16 December 2024 9:44 pm

Looking like Wren is going to have a monster week in pick em.

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I'm a dad, husband, Army vet, believer, and a die-hard, life-long Vikings fan from the great state of North Dakota. I've been a Viking fan dating back to 1980, I've been covering the Vikings for nearly a decade, and I founded Skoloholics in 2022. I work in real estate and property management, I love spending time with family, working in the yard, doing anything in the outdoors, and as you can tell from my username, I love fishing. SKOL!!!!!!!!!!

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