Bears vs. Cardinals Prediction: Arizona Predicted to Win in NFL Week 9 [2024]

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Chicago Bears-Arizona Cardinals Predictions and Game Preview.
State Farm Stadium sets the stage for the NFL matchup between the Chicago Bears and Arizona Cardinals this Sunday.

The Arizona Cardinals will square off with the Chicago Bears in NFL Week 9 action at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, starting at 4:05PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NFL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Cardinals as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Bears-Cardinals game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Cardinals with a win probability of 55%, while the Bears have 45%."

Bears vs. Cardinals Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

The NFL Week 9 matchup between the Cardinals and Bears at State Farm Stadium is scheduled to begin at 4:05PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Bears vs. Cardinals matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Chicago vs. Arizona picks, be sure to check out the latest NFL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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Bears vs. Cardinals Predictions

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NFL matchup between the Bears and Cardinals 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Cardinals a 55% chance of defeating the Bears in Week 9 of the NFL season. Our predicted final score has the Cardinals winning 22-21.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and the Bears and Cardinals each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 44.5 points also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

 

In addition to our Bears vs. Cardinals predictions, we've also here's what else we've got for today’s action:

Bears vs. Cardinals Odds

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

Bet Type Bears Cardinals
Spread +1.5 (-110) -1.5 (-110)
Moneyline +108 -120
Total o44.5 (-110) u44.5 (-110)

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

Bears vs. Cardinals Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Bears vs. Cardinals matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NFL picks for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Bears vs. Cardinals TD Scorers

Who will score the first touchdown in Bears vs. Cardinals?

According to our model, Arizona's James Conner is most likely to score the first TD in Bears vs. Cardinals.

Our projections give Conner a 10.6% chance of scoring the first TD at State Farm Stadium, while the Cardinals RB is a 43.8% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.

First Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Chicago Bears

Player First TD Probability
D'Andre Swift 9.3%
DJ Moore 8.6%
Rome Odunze 7.1%

Arizona Cardinals

Player First TD Probability
James Conner 10.6%
Marvin Harrison 8.5%
Kyler Murray 7.2%

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Chicago Bears

Player Anytime TD Probability
D'Andre Swift 40.1%
DJ Moore 36.9%
Rome Odunze 31.5%

Arizona Cardinals

Player Anytime TD Probability
James Conner 43.8%
Marvin Harrison 36.5%
Kyler Murray 33.0%

For a complete analysis of the most likely first and anytime TD scorers this week, see our NFL Week 9 touchdown scorer predictions

Bears vs Cardinals Player Props

Discover our predictions for the players likely to lead in passing, rushing and receiving yards for both the Bears and Cardinals. For detailed projections, join Dimers Pro.

Already a Dimers Pro member? Head to our Bears-Cardinals page now to access every player prop projection.

Bears vs. Cardinals Quarterbacks

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Bears' Caleb Williams is projected to throw for fewer yards than the Cardinals' Kyler Murray.

Bears Rushing

D'Andre Swift, Roschon Johnson and Caleb Williams are projected to be the leading rushers for the Bears.

Player Position
D'Andre Swift RB
Roschon Johnson RB
Caleb Williams QB

Cardinals Rushing

James Conner, Kyler Murray and Trey Benson are expected to lead the Cardinals in rushing yards.

Player Position
James Conner RB
Kyler Murray QB
Trey Benson RB

Bears Receiving

DJ Moore, Rome Odunze, Keenan Allen, Cole Kmet and D'Andre Swift are projected to top the receiving yards for the Bears.

Player Position
DJ Moore WR
Rome Odunze WR
Keenan Allen WR
Cole Kmet TE
D'Andre Swift RB

Cardinals Receiving

Trey McBride, Marvin Harrison, Michael Wilson, Greg Dortch and Zay Jones are projected to lead the Cardinals in receiving yards.

Player Position
Trey McBride TE
Marvin Harrison WR
Michael Wilson WR
Greg Dortch WR
Zay Jones WR

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Conclusion

We predict the Cardinals, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Bears on Sunday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Bears vs. Cardinals insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets and props. He has contributed insightful articles at Dimers since 2020 as Head of Social and Community.

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