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Week 6 Brought a Number of “Firsts” for the 2023 Vikings

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The Minnesota Vikings took on the Chicago Bears in Week 6, earning their second victory of the season by defeating their division rivals 19-13.

While it wasn’t Minnesota’s first victory of the season, there were plenty of “firsts” for this 2023 Vikings team that took place during the matchup. Here is a look at a few of them.

The First Divisional Game

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Oct 15, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell (left) shakes hands with Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus after their game at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports

Of course, Sunday was the Vikings first divisional matchup of the year after playing five consecutive games outside of their division.