Bears defender caught on tape punching a Vikings player

(Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) Akiem Hicks

No penalty was handed out after a Minnesota Vikings player was punched on Sunday.

When the Minnesota Vikings take on the division rival Chicago Bears each season, the matchups can get pretty physical. The NFC North is known for having some of the toughest divisional battles between their members each year and Sunday was no different when the Vikings faced the Bears inside U.S. Bank Stadium.

Minnesota quarterback Kirk Cousins had pressure in his face all day long (40 percent of his dropbacks) as the team’s offensive line struggled to block Chicago’s pass rush. The physicality of the Bears defense was clearly just too much for the Vikings’…