Kyler Murray Fantasy Football Week 2: Stats and Projections vs. Bears

Kyler Murray and the Minnesota Vikings will play the Chicago Bears -- whose passing defense was ranked 22nd in the NFL last season (227.2 yards allowed per game) -- in Week 2, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Thinking about Murray for your DFS roster, with his next game versus the Bears? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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Kyler Murray Week 2 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
• Game Date: September 20, 2026
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 20.6
• Projected Passing Yards: 309.60
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.88
• Projected Rushing Yards: 18.87
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.20

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Murray 2025 Fantasy Performance

• In 2025, Murray was 38th at his position (and 186th overall) in fantasy points, with 77.8 (15.6 per game).
• In his one game this year, Murray accumulated -0.4 fantasy points. He finished 3-of-5 for 18 yards, with zero touchdowns and one interception.
• Murray picked up 18.3 fantasy points -- 21-of-29 (72.4%), 163 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs; 7 carries, 38 yards -- in his best game last year (Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints).
• In his second-best game of the season -- Week 4 versus the Seattle Seahawks -- Murray finished with 16.1 fantasy points. His stat line: 27-of-41 (65.9%), 200 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs; 5 carries, 41 yards.
• In his worst game of the year, Murray ended up with 14.0 fantasy points -- 17-of-25 (68%), 220 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; 7 carries, 32 yards. That was in Week 2 against the Carolina Panthers.
• His second-lowest fantasy point total -- 14.1 -- was in Week 3 against the San Francisco 49ers, when Murray put together this stat line: 22-of-35 (62.9%), 159 yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs; 6 carries, 37 yards.

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Bears Defensive Performance

• Against Chicago last season, four players posted more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• The Bears allowed at least one passing touchdown to 15 opposing QBs last season.
• Against Chicago last season, nine players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• Last year, the Bears allowed five players to throw for three or more TDs in a game.
• Chicago allowed six players put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game last season.
• In terms of pass D, the Bears allowed a touchdown reception to 25 players last season.
• Looking at pass defense, Chicago allowed six players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• In terms of run defense, the Bears allowed just two players to amass more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• On the ground, Chicago allowed 12 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• Just three players rushed for multiple TDs in a game versus the Bears last year.

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