Posts Tagged ‘Vikings’

Bears Season is Still Secure Without Cutler

The Chicago Bears are fine. They will not suffer a downward spiral now that QB Jay Cutler is injured and likely out for the remainder of the regular season. Sure, the loss is monumental and a burden for the team, but  it has not put the Chicago Bears in an end all be all scenario. Think back [...]

Grading the Bears and the NFC North in Free Agency

Playoff Bound Vikings? Chicago Bears Unsigned players: S Josh Bullocks (UFA), QB Todd Collins (UFA), OLB Pisa Tinoisamoa (UFA), MLB Rod Wilson (UFA), RB Garrett Wolfe (UFA). Key arrivals: Ex-Seahawks UFA C Chris Spencer, July 31 (two years); Ex-Texans DT Amobi Okoye, July 30 (one year); Ex-Cowboys RB Marion Barber, July 30; Ex-Jet DL Vernon [...]

7 best moments from Bears division-clinching win over Vikings

Has it sunk in yet, Bears fans? Your team is NFC North Champions. Last night was a game both bandwagon and long-suffering Bears fans will remember for a long time. So before we turn our attention to the Bears two-game run for playoff positioning, let’s take one look back at the most memorable images of Monday [...]

Bears pound Vikings 40-14, win NFC North

So many words to describe the Bears 40-14 rout of the Vikings in Minnesota: Domination. Record-breaking. Defensive. Retirement inducing. But only one word really needs to be said: CHAMPIONS! Congratulations Lovie, Jerry Angelo, the McCaskeys and everyone associated with the Chicago Bears during this unexpected NFC North championship season.

Bears-Vikings Gameday Notes

With the Packers close loss to the Patriots on Sunday night, everyone is now fully aware of what’s at stake for the Bears tonight – the NFC North title is theirs with a win over the Vikings. Besides that little detail, there are several other subplots to watch during tonight’s outdoor battle: Favre’s status upgraded. [...]

Week 15 preview: Bears string of good luck continues in Minnesota

In the mostly two and a half decades of disappointment since the magical 1985 season, the Chicago Bears franchise has been snake-bitten. Thanks to bad coaching/personnel moves and historically atrocious performances at key positions (QB, RB), the Bears have been more bad than good. Before making their second-ever Super Bowl appearance in 2006, teams like [...]

5 most memorable Bears-Vikings games of the last 25 years

With all the subplots focused on everything but the game itself, this Bears-Vikings Monday Night matchup could be remembered around these parts for a long time…especially if the Bears are able to clinch the North on the Vikings’ (backup) home field. Here’s a look at the 5 most memorable Bears-Vikings games over the last 25 years. 5) 2006 [...]

Does move to outdoor stadium mean Bears will blow out Vikings?

There’s some weird shit going down up there in the land of 10,000 lakes. Consider… Exhibit A: The preseason, Super Bowl-favorite Vikings have officially been eliminated from playoff contention. Exhibit B: Brett Favre is probably done throwing footballs in a purple uniform…leaving the Vikes’ offense in the (smallish) hands of Tavaris Jackson. Exhibit C: Leslie Frazier, [...]

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