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Vikings scrape by Bears for huge NFC North win

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Kirk Cousins threw for a touchdown, Jordan Hicks returned a fumble 42 yards for a score and the Minnesota Vikings knocked Justin Fields out of the game in beating the Chicago Bears 19-13 on Sunday.

The Vikings (2-4) made enough plays without injured star receiver Justin Jefferson to shake off a loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs and win for the second time in three games.

Fields was sacked four times and exited with a right hand injury early in the third quarter, and the Bears (1-5) lost again after stopping a 14-game slide at Washington last week. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Fields seemed to be favoring his hand following a third-down sack by Danielle Hunter on Chicago’s first possession of the second half.

The Bears punted, and Fields headed to the locker room. Rookie Tyson Bagent came in and got strip-sacked by safety Josh Metellus on Chicago’s next drive.

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