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Did the Bears get robbed on Vikings' game-ending sack? Tyson Bagent has concussion
Tyson Bagent is in the concussion protocol. The most likely play on which he suffered the injury was Dallas Turner's game-ending sack.
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Williams threw his first interception of the season in the first quarter and finished the half 9-for-14 for 60 yards and a 43.7 passer rating. His circus scramble set up the Bears’ only points of the half, a 50-yard Cairo Santos field goal in the first quarter. The blitz-happy Vikings sacked him once — on the final play of the half.
Vikings fans have finally made it to gameday as they get ready to kickoff Week 2 of 2026 season on Sunday. They will play a potential Super Bowl contender in the Chicago Bears, so things won't be easy,
Specifically, Williams struggled against Minnesota’s pressure. Per Next Gen Stats, the Vikings blitzed 81.8% of the time, and Williams finished 12-of-21 for 124 yards, with no touchdowns and an interception, posting a 54.5 passer rating when blitzed.
Caleb Williams went down in the red zone with a non-contact injury, and it didn't look good for the Bears' star QB.
The Minnesota Vikings won their second game in the division in as many weeks, beating the Chicago Bears 9-3 at Soldier Field. Inclement weather impacted both teams' offenses as receivers struggled to corral passes and likely contributed to a crucial fumble by Bears running back D'Andre Swift on the goal line.
As noted by Megan Armstrong of Awful Announcing, multiple viewers of the Packers-Jets and Falcons-Panthers games on Fox complained that the sound was replaced with audio from Bears-Vikings. Armstrong’s story includes multiple tweets, including visual/audio evidence. A PFT reader emailed the same concern.
High snaps and missed blocks eventually burned the Bears on a key field goal, a fact noted both by Ben Johnson and Kevin O'Connell.