Having made it clear he is ready for the task of being a starting quarterback, J.J. McCarthy will be tasked with leading a Minnesota Vikings team that has high expectations into the 2025 season.

The NFL schedule for the upcoming season was released on Wednesday, and fans can now secure their tickets to see the Minnesota Vikings in action.

The NFL sent a clear message with its schedule release that Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy is must-see TV.

The Bears' full schedule will be released when the NFL announces the league's 2025 schedule at 7 p.m. Chicago time.

The 2025 "Monday Night Football" schedule kicks off with an NFC North showdown between the Vikings and Bears on Sept. 8, when Ben Johnson makes his head coaching debut for Chicago.

The NFL will announce the entire 2025 NFL season schedule on Wednesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. ET.

According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Bears are set to open their season at home against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football.

The Wild, losers of eight straight first-round playoff series going back to 2015, were the victim of a cheap shot in the schedule release video issued by the NFL's Los Angeles Chargers on Wednesday night.

PFF did a 2007 NFL re-draft, and the Minnesota Vikings missed out on Adrian Peterson, instead adding to their secondary.