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The Bears will be missing linebacker T.J. Edwards (hand/hamstring) and wide receiver Jahdae Walker (concussion). Two defensive backs are listed as questionable: Jaquan Brisker (back) and Jaylon Johnson (groin).
Where do Minnesota Vikings fit into fantasy rankings for Week 11? The Vikings offense is loaded in every way, at every position. Of course, with a high-powered offense like the Vikings, they come with some notable fantasy football assets.
Kyle Rudolph, a former two-time Pro Bowl tight end with the Vikings, doesn’t believe they’re a playoff team at the moment. However, he knows things can turn around with a win this week over the Chicago Bears and a strong second half to the season.
The Minnesota Vikings released their final week 11 injury report Friday where OLB Jonathan Greenard was officially ruled OUT vs Chicago.
The Bears come into this game with a record of 6-3 and tied for first place in the NFC North. The Vikings are 4-5 and are in last place in the division. A win here for the Vikings helps them gain a game within the division, and it gets them back on track for a pivotal stretch in the coming weeks.
Kelly, who suffered his second concussion of the season in Week 4, said Friday he felt “really good” in his return to team practices from injured reserve this week.
The Chicago Bears have won six of their last seven games and currently hold the 6-seed in the NFC playoff picture. However, the Bears are 0-2 against the NFC North this year and 3-17 in the division since 2022.
According to PFF, though, the latter is playing at a level that goes beyond just leading the division. He is playing at an MVP level, according to writer Bradley Locker.