Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears Early Predictions for NFL Week 16: Odds, Picks and Preview [2024]

The Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions will meet in Week 16 of the NFL season at Soldier Field on Sunday, December 22, 2024, with kickoff set for 1:00PM ET.

Early simulation results from Dimers' advanced NFL model project the Lions as the most likely winner of this game.

For updates all week long, including best bets, player prop projections and touchdown probabilities, check out our interactive Lions vs. Bears predictions page.

Lions vs. Bears Week 16 Details

The NFL Week 16 game between the Bears and Lions at Soldier Field is scheduled for December 22, 2024.

• Who: Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears
• Date: Sunday, December 22, 2024
• Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: Soldier Field

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Lions vs. Bears Opening Odds

We've researched the best betting odds in America for this Week 16 game, detailed below:

• Spread: Lions -1 (-105), Bears +1 (-115)
• Moneyline: Lions -110, Bears -110
• Total: Over/Under 47 (-108/-112)

Detroit vs. Chicago Early Predictions

Leveraging trusted machine learning and analysis, we have simulated the Lions vs. Bears game 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage. Here are the latest insights:

• Straight Up Win Probabilities: Lions 54%, Bears 46%
• Predicted Final Score: Lions 23-22 Bears
• Spread: Lions (-1) 53%, Bears (+1) 47%
• Total Points (47): Over 46%, Under 54%

As of December 15, 2024, these Lions-Bears predictions reflect the latest data and insights available.

Conclusion

We predict the Lions, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Bears in Week 16 of the NFL season. Dimers.com will provide full game coverage closer to kickoff, so stay tuned for updates.

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