Updated: Saturday, December 26, 2009

Vikings-Bears: 10 observations

Vikings-Bears: 10 observations

Minnesota at Chicago
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After breaking down film of both teams, Scouts Inc. offers 10 things to watch in this week's Vikings-Bears matchup.


1. Minnesota must force the Bears to run outside: The interior of the Minnesota defense is so strong that few teams can run between the tackles against them; Chicago RB Matt Forte has not shown a lot of inside production. By clogging the A and B gaps, Forte will be forced outside, and the Vikings are an excellent pursuit defense. Their corners are excellent tacklers out of the Cover 2 scheme, and the Bears have very little chance of turning the corner.


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