Special teams were close to getting an F. DeAndre Carter's punt return blunder, where the ball bounced off him and the Vikings were prime to recover, led to a Vikings touchdown while Cairo Santos had another field goal blocked in the exact same way it was against the Packers. Once again, special teams cost them a win.

All eyes will be on how Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams handles the Minnesota Vikings’ elite defense Sunday in the NFC North matchup at Soldier Field.