Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears 11/16/20 - NFL Picks & Predictions

The Minnesota Vikings are set to visit Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois for an NFC North clash against the Chicago Bears. The Minnesota Vikings come into this matchup with a 3-5 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Detroit Lions, 34-20. QB Kirk Cousins had a big game through the air for Minnesota as he connected on 13 of his 20 pass attempts for 220 yards and 3 TDs. RB Dalvin Cook had a big game on the ground for the Vikings as he ran for 206 yards and 2 TDs on 22 carries.

The Minnesota Vikings were solid on the defensive side of the ball against the Detroit Lions as they held them to 20 points while forcing 3 turnovers. LB Eric Wilson led the way for the Minnesota defense with 13 tackles and 1 interception. The secondary had a productive game for the Vikings as safety Harrison Smith had 10 tackles and 1 interception while CB Kris Boyd had 11 tackles and 1 forced fumble.

The Chicago Bears come into this matchup with a 5-4 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent road game against the Tennessee Titans, 24-17. QB Nick Foles had a big game through the air for Chicago as he connected on 36 of his 52 pass attempts for 335 yards and 2 TDs. WR Allen Robinson II was the top target for Foles and the Bears as he hauled in 7 catches for 81 yards.

The Chicago Bears were solid on the defensive side of the ball against the Tennessee Titans as they held them to 24 points and a total of 228 yards of offense. LB Roquan Smith led the way for the Chicago defense with 11 tackles, 2 TFLs, and 1 sack. The Bears were able to get into the Tennessee backfield a handful of times as DE Mario Edwards Jr. and NT Bilal Nichols both had 1 sack and 1 TFL.