Bears Get Strong Words From Cris Carter Before Vikings Game

The Week 2 matchup between the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings will be a chess match between defensive coordinator Brian Flores and head coach Ben Johnson. Chicago is coming off putting up 59 points against the Carolina Panthers in…

Published: Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 8:32 AM
Bears Get Strong Words From Cris Carter Before Vikings Game
Key Things to Know
  • Former Vikings wideout Cris Carter warned the Bears to expect a tougher defensive challenge in Week 2.
  • The Chicago Bears scored 59 points against the Carolina Panthers in their Week 1 victory.
  • Carter praised Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for his second-half adjustments against the Packers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Cris Carter has warned the Chicago Bears that they will face a much tougher challenge in Week 2 than they did in their season opener. Chicago is coming off a dominant 59-point performance against the Carolina Panthers, but Carter believes the Vikings' defense will present a far more difficult matchup.

Carter highlighted the second-half adjustments made by Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores in Week 1 against the Green Bay Packers. Additionally, former Vikings linebacker Chad Greenway shared advice on containing Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, praising his instincts and ability to handle pressure.

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