NFC North

Vikings LB Eric Kendricks Ejected After Helmet-to-Helmet Hit on Justin Fields

By Michael Shapiro Kendricks was thrown out of Monday's contest as Minnesota held a 17–3 lead in the fourth quarter. View the original article to see embedded media. Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks was ejected in the fourth quarter on Monday after a helmet-to-helmet hit on Bears quarterback Justin Fields. Kendricks connected with Fields as Chicago’s quarterback slid to the ground inside the Minnesota 20-yard line. Kendricks was given a personal foul penalty, and he was subsequently ejected for targeting in the 17–9 Vikings victory. Chicago could not convert despite the additional yards on Ke…