The Minnesota Vikings secured their seventh consecutive victory, defeating the Chicago Bears 30-12 and tying for first place in the NFC North. Aaron Jones and Cam Akers contributed with touchdown runs in the second half, while Justin Jefferson caught a touchdown pass from Sam Darnold.

Despite a record streak of 286 passes without an interception maintained by rookie Caleb Williams, the Bears struggled offensively, going 1 for 12 on third downs. The Vikings clinched a playoff spot following a loss by the Seattle Seahawks.