Cam Akers Week 12 Preview vs. the Bears

Minnesota Vikings running back Cam Akers has a favorable matchup in Week 12 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Chicago Bears. The Bears are allowing the 10th-most rushing yards in the NFL, 130.3 per game.

This season, Akers has generated 256 rushing yards (28.4 ypg) on 69 total carries and has one rushing score. Additionally, Akers has tacked on nine receptions for 43 yards (4.8 ypg) and two receiving touchdowns.

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Akers vs. the Bears

• Akers vs the Bears (since 2021): 2 GP / 20 RUSH YPG / RUSH TD
• Two opposing rushers have recorded 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Bears during the 2024 season.
• Chicago has allowed 10 opposing rushers to record one or more TDs on the groun against them this year.
• The Bears have let one opposing player to record two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
• Akers will square off against the NFL's 23rd-ranked run defense this week. The Bears allow 130.3 yards on the ground per game.
• Opponents of the Bears have put up 11 touchdowns on the ground (1.1 per game). The Bears' defense is 20th in the league in that category.

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Akers Rushing Insights

• Akers went over his rushing yards total two times in five games played this season.
• The Vikings have passed 50.2% of the time and run 49.8% this season. They rank 13th in the NFL in scoring.
• Akers has a rushing touchdown in one game this year, but no games with multiple rushing TDs.

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