Breaking down the Chicago Bears’ pass protection against the Vikings

The two sacks the Chicago Bears allowed to the Minnesota Vikings may be a couple of the easiest I’ve ever had to break down. So, let’s get down to the nitty-gritty. Sack 57 – 1st Quarter 7:42- Jonathan GreenardRookie left tackle Kiran Amegadjie was beaten around the edge by Jonathan Grennard with a speed rush.… Continue reading Breaking down the Chicago Bears’ pass protection against the Vikings

Bears vs. Vikings Game Balls: Slim Pickings In Minnesota

Here we go again, Chicago Bears fans. The Bears, once again, lost in disastrous fashion — this time on Monday Night Football at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The game was yet another indictment of this roster, this coaching staff, and this management team. Things need to change, and nothing about the current leadership of… Continue reading Bears vs. Vikings Game Balls: Slim Pickings In Minnesota

Bears muck up Monday night in Minnesota

I just want to watch a football game without my favorite team embarrassing themselves. Is that too much to ask? This is where I’m at as a fan of the Chicago Bears. Wins take a backseat to not looking like a clown show. I’ve been here before. Far too many times in my lifetime, but… Continue reading Bears muck up Monday night in Minnesota

Vikings’ Jerry Tillery earns a game ball for dirty work vs. the Bears

“I gave Tillery a game ball just because I just felt him, the penetration, getting into the backfield, making the back stop his feet,” O’Connell said. “To get stops in those [fourth-down] situations, they’re essentially turnovers.” They also were essentially the two main reasons the Vikings maintained control over a sloppy first half. “It set… Continue reading Vikings’ Jerry Tillery earns a game ball for dirty work vs. the Bears

Bears’ defense is getting worse with league’s best offense coming to town

It wasn’t exactly Lions coach Dan Campbell kicking onside with 12 minutes left in a game, but Bears interim coach Thomas Brown showed the world what he thought of his defense two minutes into Monday night’s loss to the Vikings. He went for it on fourth-and-one from his own 39, handing off to D’Andre Swift,… Continue reading Bears’ defense is getting worse with league’s best offense coming to town

Chicago Bears rookie Kiran Amegadjie had a rough first start

MINNEAPOLIS — The trouble for Chicago Bears rookie left tackle Kiran Amegadjie started early Monday night at U.S. Bank Stadium, and it came in the form of Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Jonathan Greenard. On third-and-9 midway through the first quarter, Greenard flew by the left side of Amegadjie, who barely got a finger on the… Continue reading Chicago Bears rookie Kiran Amegadjie had a rough first start

NFL Week 15 grades: Vikings earn ‘A-‘ for beating down Bears, Josh Allen leads Bills to ‘A’ in win vs. Lions

Getty Images Welcome to the Week 15 grades! The NFL playoff race is in full swing, and there are several big games on the Week 15 schedule that will have huge playoff implications. One of those games took place in Houston, where the Miami Dolphins wilted under the pressure of playing in a must-win game… Continue reading NFL Week 15 grades: Vikings earn ‘A-‘ for beating down Bears, Josh Allen leads Bills to ‘A’ in win vs. Lions

Bears vs. Vikings score, takeaways: Minnesota rolls while strengthening case to win NFC’s No. 1 seed

Monday night’s game between the Vikings and Bears was a microcosm of what both teams’ seasons have been so far. Minnesota made the necessary plays to win the game while playing complementary football. The Bears showed flashes of their potential, but it was overshadowed by too many self-inflicted wounds.  Minnesota’s 30-12 win was the byproduct… Continue reading Bears vs. Vikings score, takeaways: Minnesota rolls while strengthening case to win NFC’s No. 1 seed

Bears mocked Vikings’ Skol chant while down 10 and lost in a blowout

Things never seems to end well for opponents who mock the Vikings’ Skol chant, but Monday night was a pretty egregious example of a questionable time to pull out that celebration. After an interception in the second quarter against Minnesota, Chicago Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson clapped his hands above his head in front of the… Continue reading Bears mocked Vikings’ Skol chant while down 10 and lost in a blowout

Vikings Report Rewind LIVE: Bears at Vikings

The Monday Night Football matchup between the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings from U.S. Bank Stadium is officially in the books. That means that, even though it’s getting late, it’s time for a new episode of Vikings Report Rewind LIVE! Yes, yours truly is once again joining Drew Bunting and Ted Glover to talk… Continue reading Vikings Report Rewind LIVE: Bears at Vikings