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J.J. McCarthy leads Vikings past Bears 27-24 amid pregame rumor confusion
The Minnesota Vikings edged the Chicago Bears 27-24 in J.J. McCarthy’s NFL debut, a tight divisional win that doubled as a snapshot of a new NFC North storyline. Social media chatter about the Bears "honoring" McCarthy and a resurfaced photo didn’t check out. What did? A poised rookie performance, a competitive Chicago side, and an early indicator of how both teams plan to play this season.