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Biggest disappointment for Bears in Week 1 Vikings loss is crystal clear

A lot went wrong in the Chicago Bears’ 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field on Monday Night Football.

Caleb Williams missed throws, the Bears committed 12 penalties for 127 yards, and when the team had several opportunities to put the game away, Chicago instead gave Minnesota life by squandering drives.

There was also another major issue with the Bears: the rushing attack.

What went wrong with the Bears' ground game vs. Vikings?

Chicago finished with 119 total rushing yards. Williams led the team with 58, and D’Andre Swift had a game-high 17 carries for 53 yards (3.