Bears vs. Chargers Prediction, Week 8 Odds, NFL Player Props [2023]

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Bears vs. Chargers Prediction, Week 8 Odds, NFL Player Props [2023]

The Los Angeles Chargers will square off with the Chicago Bears in NFL Week 8 action at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 8:20PM ET.

Dimers' prediction for Sunday's Bears vs. Chargers matchup, plus the latest odds and our comprehensive game preview, are detailed below.

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Who Will Win: Bears vs. Chargers

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Bears-Chargers NFL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Chargers an 81% chance of getting the W against the Bears in Week 8 of the NFL season.

More: Bears vs. Chargers Simulated 10K Times

Bears vs. Chargers Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

  • Spread: Chargers -9.5 (-110), Bears +9.5 (-105)
  • Moneyline: Chargers -450, Bears +385
  • Total: Over/Under 45.5 (-115/-105)

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

The Chargers are listed as -9.5 favorites against the Bears, with -110 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Bears (+9.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Chargers at -450, which means you can risk $450 to win $100, for a total payout of $550, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bears at +385, where you can put down $100 to profit $385, earning a total payout of $485, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 45.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check all of the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Bears (+9.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 45.5-point Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Bears vs. Chargers

 

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Chargers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Bears moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Bears vs. Chargers Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Chicago vs. LA Chargers at SoFi Stadium in Week 8 has the Chargers winning 27-18.

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Dimers has full coverage of this week's Bears vs. Chargers game in Week 8, including pregame predictions, free NFL picks, and live win probabilities.

Bears vs. Chargers Player Props

Who will score the first touchdown in Bears vs. Chargers? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Bears and Chargers, as well as player stat projections.

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According to DimersBOT, Los Angeles' Austin Ekeler is most likely to score the first TD in Bears vs. Chargers.

DimersBOT gives Ekeler a 15.5% chance of scoring the first TD at SoFi Stadium, while the Chargers RB is a 58.1% chance of registering an anytime touchdown.

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First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Chicago Bears

  • D'Onta Foreman: 9.5% probability
  • DJ Moore: 8.3% probability
  • Roschon Johnson: 8.2% probability
  • Cole Kmet: 4.8% probability
  • Darnell Mooney: 3.7% probability

Los Angeles Chargers

  • Austin Ekeler: 15.5% probability
  • Keenan Allen: 10.8% probability
  • Joshua Kelley: 7.8% probability
  • Joshua Palmer: 7.3% probability
  • Gerald Everett: 4.8% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Chicago Bears

  • D'Onta Foreman: 41.7% probability
  • DJ Moore: 36.7% probability
  • Roschon Johnson: 36.3% probability
  • Cole Kmet: 22.9% probability
  • Darnell Mooney: 18.8% probability

Los Angeles Chargers

  • Austin Ekeler: 58.1% probability
  • Keenan Allen: 44.0% probability
  • Joshua Palmer: 34.3% probability
  • Joshua Kelley: 34.2% probability
  • Justin Herbert: 22.5% probability

Bears-Chargers Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Bears' Tyson Bagent is projected for 208 passing yards. The Chargers' Justin Herbert is expected to throw for 256 yards.

Bears Starting QB

  • Tyson Bagent: 208 projected yards

Chargers Starting QB

  • Justin Herbert: 256 projected yards

Bears Rushing

  • D'Onta Foreman: 58 projected yards
  • Roschon Johnson: 28 projected yards
  • Tyson Bagent: 13 projected yards

Chargers Rushing

  • Austin Ekeler: 67 projected yards
  • Joshua Kelley: 28 projected yards
  • Justin Herbert: 11 projected yards

Bears Receiving

  • DJ Moore: 61 projected yards
  • Cole Kmet: 41 projected yards
  • Darnell Mooney: 32 projected yards
  • Roschon Johnson: 19 projected yards
  • Tyler Scott: 16 projected yards

Chargers Receiving

  • Keenan Allen: 87 projected yards
  • Joshua Palmer: 52 projected yards
  • Gerald Everett: 28 projected yards
  • Austin Ekeler: 28 projected yards
  • Quentin Johnston: 20 projected yards

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Bears vs. Chargers on Sunday October 29, 2023.

 

Bears vs. Chargers Preview

The NFL Week 8 action between the Chargers and Bears at SoFi Stadium is scheduled to commence at 8:20PM ET.

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Conclusion

This detailed NFL preview centers around our Bears vs. Chargers prediction and Week 8 odds.

Dimers' picks and predictions are based on 10,000 simulations per game, using reliable and up-to-date data sources and analytical methods.

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What Other NFL Games Are on Today?

Now you've got the 411 on Bears vs. Chargers, see the latest coverage for all upcoming NFL games via our NFL picks and predictions, where you can find probabilities and odds, plus our best bets for every single NFL matchup. Want a pick for the Spread? You got it. How about the Over/Under? Yup, got that too. The Moneyline? Yes sir. And these picks are good, I mean REALLY good!

In addition to our leading NFL predictions, Dimers also offers the best NFL prop bets today, projecting passing yards, touchdowns, and more against the top odds available every day of the NFL season.

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