The Minnesota Vikings showcased their dominance in the NFC North with a convincing 30-12 victory over the struggling Chicago Bears. This win ties the Vikings with the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles for the best record in the NFC at 12-2.

Caleb Williams, the Bears' rookie quarterback, faced ongoing challenges, while Sam Darnold of the Vikings demonstrated superior performance. The Bears' lack of execution and coaching issues were evident, particularly in their failure to capitalize on scoring opportunities.