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Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago BearsWeek 16 Prediction, Odds and Spread

Soldier Field · Bears at homeNFC North division game

The ratings project Chicago Bears 25, Green Bay Packers 22 (CHI -2.4) and give the Bears a 57% chance to win. No market line is posted yet.

Packers vs. Bears prediction: score, spread and over/under

Projected scoreThrill 85
Green Bay Packers

6-3 · No. 12 in the ratings

22
Chicago Bears

7-2 · No. 7 in the ratings

25
GB 43%Win probability57% CHI
vs. marketModelMarketDiff
SpreadCHI -2.4——
Total46.8——
Win prob.CHI 57%——
Moneyline——

No market line is posted for this game yet. Spreads name the favorite. For information only, not betting advice. All Week 16 lines · How the projections work

Tale of the tape season to date

StatGBCHI
Record6-37-2
Division4th, NFC N1st, NFC N
Rating+2.412+3.27
Adj Off23.91125.26
Adj Def21.6922.011
Points per game24.01226.87
Points allowed per game21.21120.49
Playoff odds63%84%

Rank out of 32 teams. Rating is the expected margin against an average team on a neutral field.

Packers vs. Bears matchup stats season to date

When the Packers have the ball

StatGBoffCHIdef
Yards per pass attempt7.086.926
Yards per rush3.2314.522
Starting field positionOwn 326Own 3225
EPA per play+0.0459-0.04310
Adj. EPA per play+0.02910-0.01910
Success rate40.8%2740.8%4
Passing EPA per play+0.2016-0.0138
Rushing EPA per play-0.25531-0.09814
CPOE1.113-0.813
Explosive play rate9.2%89.0%22
Points per game24.01220.49
Points per drive2.19152.2316
Red zone TD rate58.1%2261.8%14
3rd down conversion37.8%1822.8%1
Turnovers per game1.22141.2218
Sack rate4.4%88.0%3
Penalties per game8.2267.415

When the Bears have the ball

StatCHIoffGBdef
Yards per pass attempt6.6125.43
Yards per rush4.4144.113
Starting field positionOwn 3111Own 296
EPA per play+0.03812-0.0509
Adj. EPA per play+0.02013-0.0327
Success rate47.1%744.4%19
Passing EPA per play+0.11213-0.0275
Rushing EPA per play-0.06211-0.09216
CPOE4.25-1.29
Explosive play rate9.1%97.0%8
Points per game26.8721.211
Points per drive2.29121.866
Red zone TD rate58.7%2168.6%21
3rd down conversion45.3%441.7%22
Turnovers per game2.11302.112
Sack rate5.4%136.6%10
Penalties per game8.0236.128

Regular season only, rank out of 32. Green is good for the unit in that column, red is bad. The defense column is what that defense has allowed.

Packers and Bears recent results

Green Bay Packers

Wk 9@New England PatriotsW45-27
Wk 8vsCarolina PanthersW27-19
Wk 7@Detroit LionsL17-20
Wk 6vsDallas CowboysW23-13
Wk 5vsChicago BearsW31-7

Chicago Bears

Wk 9vsTampa Bay BuccaneersW27-24
Wk 8@Seattle SeahawksW34-17
Wk 7vsNew England PatriotsW30-24
Wk 6@Atlanta FalconsW31-23
Wk 5@Green Bay PackersL7-31

Players to watch season totals

Green Bay Packers

  • Jordan LoveQB · #10215/341, 2,618 yds, 19 TD, 6 INT
  • MarShawn LloydRB · #3257 car, 149 yds, 2 TD
  • Matthew GoldenWR · #053 rec, 783 yds, 5 TD
  • Christian WatsonWR · #949 rec, 879 yds, 7 TD

Chicago Bears

  • Caleb WilliamsQB · #18134/195, 1,546 yds, 8 TD, 5 INT
  • D'Andre SwiftRB · #4155 car, 576 yds, 10 TD
  • Luther Burden IIIWR · #1049 rec, 644 yds, 4 TD
  • Colston LovelandTE · #8437 rec, 363 yds, 2 TD

Packers vs. Bears: quick answers

What is the predicted score of Packers vs. Bears?
The ratings project Green Bay Packers 22, Chicago Bears 25, 46.8 total points.
Who is favored, the Packers or the Bears?
The ratings make the Bears 2.4-point favorites with a 57% chance to win.
When and where is Packers vs. Bears?
Fri, Dec 25 · 1:00 PM ET at Soldier Field, the Bears' home field.

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