Carson Wentz Week 2 Preview vs. the Bears

Carson Wentz will be up against the second-worst passing defense in the league when his Minnesota Vikings take on the Chicago Bears in Week 2, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Wentz completed 65.1% of his passes for 1,216 yards and six TDs last season. His rushing numbers were 11 carries for 57 yards, averaging 11.4 yards per game.

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Wentz vs. the Bears

• Wentz vs the Bears (since 2021): 3 GP / 218.7 PASS YPG / 5 PASS TD
• Against Chicago last season, four players recorded more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• The Bears surrendered at least one passing TD to 15 opposing QBs last season.
• Through the air last season, Chicago allowed at least two passing touchdowns to nine opposing QBs.
• Versus the Bears last year, five players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• The Bears were the NFL's 22nd-ranked defense against the pass last year. They allowed 227.2 passing yards per game.
• The Bears' defense was ranked 28th in the league at 1.9 passing TDs allowed per game last season.

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Wentz Passing Insights

• Wentz hit the over on passing yards prop bets in three of five opportunities last year (60.0%).
• The Vikings threw the football in 54.1% of their plays from scrimmage last year while staying on the ground 45.9% of the time. That offensive attack ranked 26th in the NFL in points scored.
• Wentz averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt last season.
• In four of five games last season, Wentz threw a touchdown pass, including two games with multiple TD passes.

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Wentz's Last Season Performance