Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings Preview & Picks
Minnesota are tipped to cover as they complete the sweep of Chicago.
The Vikings have found a new lease of life with Josh Dobbs at QB, while the Bears continue to find ridiculous ways to lose.
- Minnesota Vikings are 7-1-0 ATS in their last 8 games
- Chicago Bears are 2-7-0 ATS in their last 11 NFC North games
- Chicago Bears are 0-9 against NFC North teams under Matt Eberflus
- The Under has cashed in 7 of Minnesota’s last 9 games
Head To Head
- Minnesota Vikings lead the all-time series 66-57-2
- Minnesota Vikings won 19-13 when the two teams last met on October 15
Chicago Bears Form
Chicago come into this game with a 3-8 record after dramatic late collapse cost them a win in Detroit.
The Bears made a miserable start to the season as they lost their first four games, before finally snapping their skid with a 40-20 win at Washington.
They then lost 19-13 at home to Minnesota, only to rebound with a 30-12 victory against Las Vegas.
Once again Chicago failed to build on a win though, as they went out on the road to lose 30-13 at the Los Angeles Chargers and 24-17 in New Orleans.
The Bears ended that losing run with a 16-13 win over Carolina, but blew the chance to make it back-to-back wins as they coughed up a 12-point lead in the final three minutes to lose 31-26 to Detroit.
Minnesota Vikings Form
Minnesota come into this game on the back of a loss, but they have kick-started their season with five wins in their last six games.
Having lost four of their first five games, the Vikings sparked this turnaround with a 19-13 victory in Chicago.
They backed that up with a 22-17 upset of San Francisco, before heading back out on the road to win 24-10 at Green Bay and 31-28 in Atlanta.
Minnesota’s win streak reached five games as they then beat New Orleans 27-19, but they were unable to make it six victories in a row.
The Vikings gave up 12 points in the final quarter, including a touchdown with 63 seconds to go, to lose 21-20 in Denver.