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NFL Week 1 preview: Vikings vs. Bears

September 4, 2025 11:36 AM

Are the Bears too much of a "work in progress," and is J.J. McCarthy "the real deal?" Mike Florio and Chris Simms are on opposite sides of Week 1's matchup between the Vikings and Bears.

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