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Ben Johnson and Brian Flores face off again as the Bears take on the Vikings in Week 2

— It's a stressful week for Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson. Same for Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores.

Sep 18, 2026, 12:01 am - AP

Season Leaders

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Passing Yards

Rushing Yards

Receiving Yards

Sacks

Tackles

Injury Report

Minnesota Vikings

Name	Status	Est. Return
Brian O'NeillB. O'NeillOT	QuestionableKnee	20 Sep
Kyler MurrayK. MurrayQB	QuestionableConcussion	20 Sep
Andrew Van GinkelA. Van GinkelLB	QuestionableChest	20 Sep
Jordan MasonJ. MasonRB	IRThumb	25 Oct
Ben YurosekB. YurosekTE	IRUndisclosed	11 Oct

Chicago Bears

Name	Status	Est. Return
Kyle MonangaiK. MonangaiRB	QuestionableHamstring	20 Sep
D'Andre SwiftD. SwiftRB	QuestionableAnkle	20 Sep
Malik Muhammad IIM. Muhammad IICB	QuestionableAnkle	20 Sep
Xavier WoodsX. WoodsS	QuestionableGroin	20 Sep
Dayo OdeyingboD. OdeyingboDE	QuestionableShoulder	20 Sep

Vikings

DATE	OPP	RESULT
14/9/26	vsGB	W39-22
29/8/26	@DEN	L34-6
22/8/26	vsBAL	L13-3
15/8/26	@NYG	W13-10
4/1/26	vsGB	W16-3

Bears

DATE	OPP	RESULT
13/9/26	@CAR	W59-37
30/8/26	@TEN	W24-15
23/8/26	@CIN	L27-9
15/8/26	vsCLE	W34-10
19/1/26	vsLAR	L20-17 OT

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National Football Conference

NFC North	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Minnesota	1	0	1.000	39	22
Chicago	1	0	1.000	59	37
Detroit	1	1	.500	62	71
Green Bay	0	1	.000	22	39

NFL News

Emotional All-Pro LB Campbell shoulders blame for Lions' loss

Jack Campbell fought back tears while reflecting on Detroit's poor defensive effort in Thursday night's loss in Buffalo.

Bills celebrate new Highmark Stadium in style with big win

The Bills threw a heck of a housewarming party for their new Highmark Stadium on Thursday, launching fireworks to open the night and then piling up points in a 41-31 victory over the Detroit Lions that felt more dominant than the final score indicated.

Top moments, highlights as Bills dominate Lions in Highmark Stadium opener

The Buffalo Bills hosted the Detroit Lions in their first game at their new home, Highmark Stadium. Here are all the highlights from Bills vs. Lions in Buffalo.

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