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Fansided · Sep 9, 2025

5 winners (and 2 losers) from the Vikings' improbable Week 1 comeback vs. Bears

Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy | Michael Reaves/GettyImagesEven the most faithful of Minnesota Vikings fans were tested during Week 1. Their Monday Night Football contest against the Chicago Bears included one of the most frustrating three quarters to start a game in a long time.

It looked like the Vikings would take a beating under the lights in the Windy City, but somehow the purple and gold found a way to mount an improbable comeback where their win probability dropped to as low as 7.7 percent in the third quarter, yet they bounced back to outscore Chicago 21 to 6 for the remainder of the game to secure a win and move to 1-0 on the season.

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