How to Watch Vikings vs. Bears: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2024 Week 15

Updated Dec. 16, 2024 7:16 p.m. ET

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One of the top pass-catchers in the league will be on show when Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings host the Chicago Bears on Monday, December 16, 2024.

The Vikings are compiling 351.4 yards per game on offense (11th in NFL), and they rank 15th on the other side of the ball with 337.8 yards allowed per game. With 19.5 points per game on offense, the Bears rank 25th in the NFL. On defense, they rank ninth, giving up 21.4 points per game.

We dig deep into all of the info you need to know about this contest in this article, including how to watch on TV.

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How to Watch Vikings vs. Bears

• When: Monday, December 16, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
• Where: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• TV: Watch on ABC

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Vikings vs. Bears: Head-to-Head

• Minnesota has beaten Chicago four times in the past five matchups.
• The Vikings have covered three times in those games while outpacing the point total on two occasions.
• Minnesota has outscored Chicago 117 points to 87 in the past five games.

Vikings' 2024 Schedule

Vikings 2023 Stats & Insights

• On offense, Minnesota was a top-five unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking fifth-best in the NFL by putting up 256.4 passing yards per game. It ranked 24th on defense (234.5 passing yards allowed per game).
• The Vikings ranked fourth-worst in rushing offense (91.4 rushing yards per game) last season, but they played better on defense, ranking eighth with 98.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
• Minnesota forced 22 total turnovers (19th in NFL) last season and turned it over 34 times (31st in NFL) for a turnover margin of -12, the third-worst in the league.

Vikings Key Players

• Sam Darnold has led the charge for the Vikings' offense this year, posting 3,299 passing yards with 28 passing touchdowns, 10 interceptions and a 68.4% completion percentage.
• On 107 targets, Jefferson has 75 grabs (5.8 per game) for 1,170 yards and seven TDs in 13 games.
• Aaron Jones has tallied 893 rushing yards (68.7 yards per game) and four touchdowns while averaging 4.5 yards per carry in 13 games for the Vikings.

Bears' 2024 Schedule

Bears 2023 Stats & Insights

• On offense, Chicago ranked 27th in the NFL with 182.1 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 25th in passing yards allowed per contest (237.8).
• The Bears clicked on all fronts in the running game last season, as they ranked second-best in rushing offense (141.1 rushing yards per game) and best in rushing defense (86.4 rushing yards allowed per game).
• With 28 forced turnovers (fifth in NFL) against 25 turnovers committed (21st in NFL), Chicago (+3) owned the 11th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL last season.

Bears Key Players

• Last year D.J. Moore caught 96 balls on 136 targets for 1,364 yards and eight touchdowns.
• Keenan Allen was a big contributor last season for the Chargers, racking up 1,243 receiving yards and seven touchdowns on 108 catches.
• D'Andre Swift compiled 1,049 rushing yards (65.6 yards per game) and five touchdowns with the Eagles last season, averaging 4.6 yards per carry.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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