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Kyler Murray Sits Out as Vikings Face Bears

By Sports Desk · 2026-09-20 · Updated 2026-09-20 16:18 UTC
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With Kyler Murray sidelined by a concussion, the Vikings will look to Carson Wentz to lead them against a healthy Bears squad today. While right tackle Brian O'Neill is cleared to play, adverse weather conditions are expected to be a major factor in the Soldier Field showdown.

  • Yahoo Sports confirms that Vikings right tackle Brian O'Neill is cleared to play despite a knee concern, while weather warnings for rain and 30 mph winds loom over the 12 p.m. kickoff. Carson Wentz is set to start under center for Minnesota as Kyler Murray continues his concussion protocol.

    Source: Yahoo Sports

  • A helmet rests on the grass at Soldier Field, a silent marker of the quarterback who cannot take the field today.

    Source: bolavip.com
Based on reporting by bolavip.com and Yahoo Sports, compiled by the Tradingbird desk.

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