NFL NFC North

Chicago Bears predictions & picks

Soldier FieldChicagoSince 1920

2026 record: 7-2
NFC North: 1st
PPG: 26.8
Streak: W4
Last 5: Lost 7–31 at Green Bay Packers · Sun, Oct 11 Won 31–23 at Atlanta Falcons · Sun, Oct 18 Won 30–24 vs New England Patriots · Thu, Oct 22 Won 34–17 at Seattle Seahawks · Mon, Nov 2 Won 27–24 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Sun, Nov 8

Chicago Bears next game

Wk 11

Bears vs1:00 PM ET Sunday, November 22 Soldier Field, Chicago Saints

Picks

The model publishes its moneyline, spread and over/under picks in the days before kickoff. They will be here, and on the game’s own page.

Chicago Bears 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Sun, Sep 13Sep 13 @Carolina Panthers Panthers W59–37 —

Wk 2Sun, Sep 20Sep 20 vs Minnesota Vikings Vikings L3–9 —

Wk 3Mon, Sep 28Sep 28 vs Philadelphia Eagles Eagles W27–7 —

Wk 4Sun, Oct 4Oct 4 vs New York Jets Jets W23–12 —

Wk 5Sun, Oct 11Oct 11 @Green Bay Packers Packers L7–31 GB +6.5−263✓ Bears at Packers prediction

Wk 6Sun, Oct 18Oct 18 @Atlanta Falcons Falcons W31–23 ATL +7.5−385✗ Bears at Falcons prediction

Wk 7Thu, Oct 22Oct 22 vs New England Patriots Patriots W30–24 CHI +3.5−323✓ Patriots at Bears prediction

Wk 8Mon, Nov 2Nov 2 @Seattle Seahawks Seahawks W34–17 U 52.5−250✓ Bears at Seahawks prediction

Wk 9Sun, Nov 8Nov 8 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Buccaneers W27–24 CHI ML−278✓ Buccaneers at Bears prediction

Wk 11Sun, Nov 22Nov 22 vs New Orleans Saints Saints 1:00 PM ET Pick coming soon

Chicago Bears team stats

2026 regular season · 9 games · rank among 32 NFL teams

Offense

Points 26.8/ game 7th

Total yards 383.0/ game 3rd

Passing yards 241.0/ game 12th

Rushing yards 142.0/ game 3rd

Third-down conversions 45.3% 4th

Red-zone touchdowns 55.3% 20th

Giveaways 1.9/ game 28th

Time of possession 34:31 1st

Defense

Points allowed 20.4/ game 9th

Yards allowed 310.9/ game 9th

Passing yards allowed 219.8/ game 14th

Rushing yards allowed 91.1/ game 6th

Takeaways 1.4/ game 12th

Sacks 2.9/ game 5th

Penalties 8.0/ game 23rd

Chicago Bears leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Caleb Williams 1,546yds 8 TD · 5 INT · 68.7% comp. · 6 games

Rushing D'Andre Swift 576yds 10 TD · 3.7 per carry · 9 games

Receiving Luther Burden III 644yds 49 catches · 4 TD · 9 games

Tackles Dillon Thieneman 57 9 games

Sacks Austin Booker 5 9 games

Interceptions T.J. Edwards 1 3 passes defended · 7 games

Chicago Bears injury report

The current report: out, doubtful and questionable first

INACTIVE Case KeenumQB Coach's Decision

INACTIVE Jayden LovingDT Coach's Decision

INACTIVE Keyshaun Elliott Coach's Decision

INACTIVE Kyle MonangaiRB Inactive for Week 9 vs. Tampa Bay

QUESTIONABLE Luther Burden IIIWR Concussion

QUESTIONABLE Marlen SewellS Undisclosed

Reserve lists (IR / PUP) · 13

IRHayden LargeTEUndisclosed

IRTony Fields IIUndisclosed

IRZavier ScottRBWrist

IRBraxton JonesKnee

IRKentavius StreetDTKnee

IRCole KmetTEKnee

IRDayo OdeyingboDEQuadriceps

IRBrittain BrownRBUndisclosed

IRCoby BryantKnee

IRDallis FlowersLeg

IRNephi SewellLBConcussion

IRNikola KalinicKnee

IRRuben Hyppolite IILBShoulder

Chicago Bears picks record

Our best picks on their games, 2026 · pushes not counted

80.0% 4 won · 1 lostSmall sample so far. Picks never change once posted and are graded from the final score. Full track record

NFC North standings

Full NFL standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 Chicago Bears Bears 720 7-2 .778 241184 +57 W4

2 Detroit Lions Lions 620 6-2 .750 222189 +33 W4

3 Minnesota Vikings Vikings 620 6-2 .750 146116 +30 L2

4 Green Bay Packers Packers 630 6-3 .667 216191 +25 W2

Chicago Bears FAQ

Who do the Chicago Bears play next?

Next up for the Chicago Bears: home against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, November 22, 1:00 PM ET. Our picks for it go up in the days before kickoff.

What is the Chicago Bears’ record this season?

The Chicago Bears are 7-2, 1st in the NFC North: 4-1 at home and 3-1 on the road.

Who leads the Chicago Bears in passing yards?

Caleb Williams, with 1,546 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (8 TD · 5 INT · 68.7% comp. · 6 games).

Where do the Chicago Bears play their home games?

At Soldier Field in Chicago. The franchise dates from 1920.

What is the model’s record picking Chicago Bears games?

Its best pick is 4-1 in Chicago Bears games this season (80.0%, small sample). Picks never change once posted, and each one is graded from the final score.

NFC North rivals

All teams

Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings

Chicago Bears this week

The Chicago Bears are 7-2 and lead the NFC North by half a game over the Detroit Lions. Their last game was a 27–24 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at home on November 8, their fourth in a row. Their offense averages 26.8 points a game (7th in the NFL), and their defense allows 20.4 (9th).

They have their bye this week. Next up, they host the New Orleans Saints at Soldier Field on Sunday, November 22 at 1:00 PM ET. The rest of the week’s games are on the NFL picks board.