Flores factors into the Bears' immediate future as an adversary Monday, but also could be in the mix for their head-coaching vacancy.

It took Caleb Williams several seconds to find the right words to describe the feeling of being winless over the past 60 days. "It's ... interesting, is the way I put it," Williams said. "I've never had a streak like this of losing.

The Bears and Vikings faced off earlier this season, just 19 days ago, in an overtime affair in which rookie quarterback Caleb Williams played his best game of the season against one of the league's toughest defensive units.