Vikings vs Bears — Week 2 NFL Player Props & Matchup

Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears · Sunday, September 20, 2026 · Sun 1:00 PM ET · Week 2 · 2026 season

Player props, odds and matchup context for Vikings at Bears in Week 2: injury designations, 2025 offensive pace, the defense-vs-position matchup, key players — build a Vikings vs Bears same-game parlay on ParlayBuilder.

Injury Designations (through Sep 8)

Vikings

  • Jamal Adams LB · IR
  • Jermar Jefferson RB · IR
  • Marcus Allen CB · IR
  • Taki Taimani DT · IR
  • Tyler Batty LB · IR
  • Tyreek Chappell CB · IR
  • Jeshaun Jones WR · Reserve-Sus
  • Michael Jurgens C · IR-R

Bears

  • Beanie Bishop Jr. CB · IR
  • Brittain Brown RB · IR
  • Coby Bryant S · IR
  • Dallis Flowers CB · IR
  • Dontae Manning CB · IR
  • Hayden Large TE · IR
  • Jonathan Garvin DE · IR
  • Nephi Sewell LB · IR
  • Nikola Kalinic TE · IR
  • Ruben Hyppolite II LB · IR
  • Kyler Gordon CB · PUP-R
  • Noah Sewell LB · PUP-R

Offensive Profile (2025 season, through Week 18)

Per gameVikingsBears
Plays per game52.4 (31)63.5 (2)
Pass rate54.3% (17)53.2% (21)
Yards per game296.7379.2
Yards per play5.76
Pass attempts28.5 (28)33.8 (10)
Rush attempts23.9 (27)29.7 (4)
Targets per game27.5 (25)31.3 (13)
Offensive TDs1.8 (27)2.8 (9)

Ranks in parentheses are of 32 teams.

Defensive Matchup (2025 season, opponent-adjusted)

Rank 1 = toughest of 32 against that position and market, through Week 18.

Vikings defense

  • vs quarterbacks: 1st in passing yards allowed (one of the tougher), 1st in passing touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher), 18th in interceptions forced, 3rd in rushing yards allowed (one of the tougher), 7th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)
  • vs running backs: 19th in rushing yards allowed, 1st in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 1st in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 3rd in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)
  • vs wide receivers: 1st in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 1st in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 2nd in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)
  • vs tight ends: 4th in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 3rd in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 5th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)

Bears defense

  • vs quarterbacks: 25th in passing yards allowed (one of the more generous), 23rd in passing touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous), 2nd in interceptions forced (one of the tougher), 32nd in rushing yards allowed (one of the more generous), 29th in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)
  • vs running backs: 25th in rushing yards allowed (one of the more generous), 5th in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 7th in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 4th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)
  • vs wide receivers: 30th in receiving yards allowed (one of the more generous), 30th in receptions allowed (one of the more generous), 26th in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)
  • vs tight ends: 11th in receiving yards allowed, 20th in receptions allowed, 6th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)

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