For the second time in three years, the Chicago Bears travel to Minneapolis for a Week 17 game against the Minnesota Vikings that will function as the NFC North undercard.
and Detroit Lions faced off for the division title. This season, as the Lions and Packers again play for the division crown on Sunday night, the Vikings will try to finish their disappointing season on a high note against a Bears team that, once again, appears in flux.
Chicago's 20-10 thumping of the Vikings on Halloween night was one of the low points of the Vikings' season, but there will be no Jay Cutler this time, as Matt Barkley gets the start at quarterback against the Vikings.