The Chicago Bears suffered a tough 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. It was a sloppy game from the start to open their home schedule at Soldier Field. The rain was a factor all game, but it can't be an excuse as both teams played in it.

Minnesota named a starter and a backup for Sunday but said nothing about the quarterback who opened the season. Murray began the week in the NFL's concussion protocol.

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray began the week in the NFL concussion protocol in continuing his recovery from an illegal hit to the head.

The victory not only extended Minnesota's road win streak in Chicago (and overall win streak dating back to last season) to seven consecutive games, it gave the Vikings an early division lead. It also provided Minnesota with a boost in this week's Power Rankings, with the biggest jump being seven spots.

The Vikings had their press conference today after the 9-3 win over the Chicago Bears in which KOC gave an injury update for Week 3.

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Fans received a one-night hotel stay, access to an exclusive Season Ticket Member tailgate and tickets to the Vikings-Bears matchup at Soldier Field. They weathered the rainy afternoon and were rewarded with a hard-fought contest and 9-3 Minnesota victory.