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7 Takeaways from the Bears’ close loss to the Vikings

From Justin Fields' development to the disappearance of the Bears defensive vets, here are our takeaways from Sunday's loss to the Vikings.

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4 Downs: Making sense of the Bears’ divisional loss vs. Vikings

We're breaking down the Bears' loss to the Vikings and what it means looking ahead.

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By the Numbers: 20 key stats from the Bears’ Week 5 loss vs. Vikings

We're taking a look at some key stats from the Bears' Week 5 loss to the Vikings.

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Bears report card: How we graded Chicago in their Week 5 loss

Here’s a quick breakdown of what we saw during Sunday's game and how we graded the Bears in their loss to the Vikings.

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The Morning After…the Bears’ encouraging loss vs. Vikings in Week 5

Our Bears Wire staff is sharing their thoughts about Sunday's not-so-demoralizing loss to the Vikings.

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Bears HC Matt Eberflus explains decision to attempt onside kick vs. Vikings

Bears HC Matt Eberflus embraced his boldness against the Vikings, which included an onside kick attempt that almost succeeded.

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Bear Necessities: Justin Fields takes a step forward in his development

The Bears lost to the Vikings 29-22, but it didn't feel like a defeat given QB Justin Fields' growth.

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Dan Wiederer: Chicago Bears’ loss to the Minnesota Vikings — after a brutal start and a spirited comeback — is ‘hard to swallow’

MINNEAPOLIS — All across the visitors locker room at U.S. Bank Stadium, the dismay was obvious. As hard as Chicago Bears players tried to embrace their spirited comeback effort Sunday — a rally from 18 points down to take a fourth-quarter lead — the result remained too painful.

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Matt Eberflus’ gamble doesn’t pay off in Bears’ loss to Vikings

Eberflus’ gambit to capitalize on a rare moment of Bears momentum didn’t work, and the Vikings won 29-22. But it showed, for the first time this season, that the first-time head coach will try to play with cunning.

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The Bears’ loss in a nutshell: Ugliness followed by goodness followed by senselessness

A second-half comeback falls short, thanks to a very bad fumble.

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Bears WR N’Keal Harry won’t play vs. Vikings in Week 5

Bears WR N'Keal Harry was designated to return from IR this week, but he won't suit up in Sunday's game vs. Vikings.

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Matt Eberflus unfazed by rookie CB Kyler Gordon’s rough month

The second-round draft pick has had his ups and downs in his first four games as an NFL starter. But Eberflus called it “pretty typical” for a rookie and he’s confident he’ll learn from his mistakes and be a bigger factor this season. “He’s learning as he goes and he’s…

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Bears must ignite DE Robert Quinn and their pass rush, and stopping the run would help

The Bears have just seven sacks so far, but their poor run defense isn’t providing the obvious passing situation every pass rusher craves.

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Bears have challenge in Kirk Cousins, who ‘doesn’t miss’

Cousins has struggled by his own standards this season — he has an 84.1 passer rating, which looks a lot more like a Chicago quarterback — but the Bears can ill afford to ignore him Sunday.

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While Vikings refined their roster, Bears opted for a complete teardown

Through about a quarter of the Vikings' regular season, quarterback Kirk Cousins pointed to the inspiring play of special teams and the overall discipline to limit penalties as two key ingredients for the franchise's 3-1 start, its best since 2016. He saw positive signs for how far the Vikings can…

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How N’Keal Harry’s impending return can help Bears passing game

The Bears opened the 21-day window for N'Keal Harry's return from IR, and he's someone the team is hoping helps bolsters the receiving corp.

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Vikings stars Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook aim for Bears’ weak spots

The Bears are short on proven cornerbacks and have allowed more rushing yards than any team in the NFL. Jefferson and Cook present big problems because of those deficiencies.

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Bears hope WR N’Keal Harry jolts passing game, but status uncertain vs. Vikings

Harry, a former first-round pick of the Patriots, impressed in training camp before exiting with a high-ankle sprain.

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Matt Eberflus calls Tua concussion ‘terrible,’ says Bears mindful of safety

Calling a head injury different from one to other body parts, quarterback Justin Fields said that “at all times you have to think about protecting yourself.”

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6 things to know heading into Bears-Vikings in Week 5

From the series to how Minnesota has fared against the NFC North, here are 6 things to know ahead of the Bears' Week 5 game vs. Vikings.

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Bears place LG Cody Whitehair on IR, WR N’Keal Harry designated to return from IR

Bears LG Cody Whitehair will miss at least 4 games landing on IR while N'Keal Harry's 3-week window to return from IR has opened.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears put Cody Whitehair on IR, designate N’Keal Harry to return

The guard is just one game shy of his 100th with the franchise.

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1st-and-10: GM search put Bears, Vikings on collision course

Both teams pursued highly regarded Ryan Poles in their search for a new general manager. The Bears hired him and the Vikings hired analytics guru Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Sunday’s game at U.S. Bank Stadium will be the first head-to-head test of how they’re doing.

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‘We’ve got work to do’ — Bears’ defense getting run over

The Bears are 11th in the NFL in points allowed, but coach Matt Eberflus isn’t letting that mask an alarming hole in their run defense — currently 32nd and last in the league after allowing 262 rushing yards against the Giants on Sunday.

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Bears QB Justin Fields’ poor play exacerbated by ancillary problems

Nothing about the passing offense is working right now, and Fields’ performance against the Giants was merely a small step forward.

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