Thu, Nov 28, 2024, 12:30 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Detroit Lions · Division game
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4-7 · Power #24
20
final
Final
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10-1 · Power #3
23
▲ winner
Closing spread
DET -10
✓ CHI W
Total
48.5
▼ Under · 43 pts
Model before kickoff
CHI 18–28 DET
✓ DET (82%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenDET -10.5
CloseDET -10
Total48.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
0.5 pts toward Chicago Bears
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened DET -10.5 · closed DET -10 · moved 0.5 toward CHImodel DET -11.5
Opened 48.5 · unchangedmodel 46.5
Openline modelKickoff
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenDET -10.5
CloseDET -10
Total48.5
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Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like DET as a 10-point home favorite against CHI, the favorite won 8, covered 3, and 7 went over the total.

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This game: DET won 23–20; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 43 points stayed under 48.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 83%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 54%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 10.7 against an average line of 9.3; 53.1 points a game (usually 46.7). Of the 6 overs, 3 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Close
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar situation & team ratings
-12.552–14 W O46.5
Close
2024 · Week 5 · close · similar total
-7.523–24 L U48.5
Loose
2023 · Week 13 · loose · similar situation & team ratings
-9.541–35 L O47.5
Loose
2024 · Week 7 · loose
-9.534–10 W O41.5
Loose
2024 · Week 9 · loose
-8.541–10 W O46.5
Loose
2024 · Week 9 · loose · similar total & situation
-6.530–27 L O49.5
Loose
DAL vs NYG
2022 · Week 12 · loose · similar situation & rest
-1028–20 L O45.5
Loose
DAL vs DEN
2021 · Week 9 · loose · similar situation & season form
-1016–30 L U50
Loose
2024 · Week 9 · loose
-8.530–24 L O45.5
Loose
2023 · Week 8 · loose · similar rest & team ratings
-1024–18 L U43
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2021 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 4 trends and market moves behind it
Strong Detroit Lions ATS trend Miss
Strong-or-stronger ATS leans went 22-16 (58%) in our 2023–25 backtest.
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Chicago Bears away ATS weakness (1-3)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 71-65 (52%)
Detroit Lions ATS trend (9-2)
Detroit Lions have covered 82% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Detroit Lions 4-1 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 64-69 (48%)
Detroit Lions 8-2 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 81-81 (50%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
CHI−0.3 →−1.5▼ 1.2#23
DET+1.6 →+5.9▲ 4.3#1
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12

CHI
Longer bar = better
DET
#25
Offense
DET better ▶
#3
#14
Defense
DET better ▶
#6
+0.8 #4
Turnovers
Even
+0.8 #3
65 plays #4
Pace
◀ CHI faster
63 plays #10
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CHI has the ball
Advantage: DET defense
CHI offDET defEdge
Points / game 20.1 #22 16.6 #2 DET
Yards / play 4.59 #30 5.34 #14 DET
EPA / play −0.06 #23 −0.15 #1 DET
Success rate 41% #23 39% #5 DET
When DET has the ball
Advantage: DET offense
DET offCHI defEdge
Points / game 32.7 #1 19.7 #8 DET
Yards / play 6.23 #3 5.74 #25 DET
EPA / play +0.16 #3 −0.05 #10 DET
Success rate 50% #3 42% #11 DET

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
CHI scoring against the DET defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CHI scored
1.8
#30
6.9
#15
8.7
#25
3.9
#21
7.5
#10
11.4
#15
DET allowed
5.0
#26
4.2
#2
9.2
#6
3.6
#7
3.8
#3
7.5
#4
DET scoring against the CHI defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
DET scored
4.1
#17
14.6
#1
18.7
#1
9.0
#1
4.5
#29
13.5
#7
CHI allowed
4.2
#17
6.7
#17
10.9
#15
3.9
#8
4.6
#7
8.5
#6

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
DET +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
Indoors
Dome or closed roof
Rest
CHI4d short
DET4d short
Even
Tempo
Average 128 plays
slowavg 124fast

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