Sun, Oct 22, 2023, 1:00 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Chicago Bears
Weather at kickoff52°F7 mphgusts 16DryWeather watch ›
3-3 · Power #23
12
final
Final
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1-5 · Power #18
30
▲ winner
Closing spread
LV -1.5
✓ CHI W
Total
37.5
▲ Over · 42 pts
Model before kickoff
LV 22–20 CHI
✗ LV (55%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
Opennot available
CloseLV -1.5
Total37.5
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Market

Open → close
Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
Opennot available
CloseLV -1.5
Total37.5
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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 LV as a 1.5-point road favorite at CHI, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 1 went over the total.

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This game: CHI won 30–12 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 42 points went over 37.5, as in 1 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 967%
Normal range · usually 53%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
1 of 1010%
Below normal · usually 45%

Overs below normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: underdog by 1.1 against an average line of 1.8; 34.9 points a game (usually 45.4). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
WSH @ CHI
2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & spread
-112–7 W U37.5
Close
TEN @ HOU
2022 · Week 8 · close · similar spread & rest
-1.517–10 W U39.5
Close
DEN @ CAR
2022 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & spread
-110–23 L U36
Close
DEN @ LAR
2022 · Week 16 · close · similar spread & rest
-1.514–51 L O36.5
Close
WSH @ NYG
2022 · Week 13 · close · similar spread
-1.520–20 L U40.5
Close
WSH @ HOU
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar rest
-323–10 W U41
Loose
ATL @ CAR
2022 · Week 10 · loose · similar spread
-2.515–25 L U41.5
Loose
MIA @ NO
2021 · Week 16 · loose · similar spread & total
-1.520–3 W U37.5
Loose
NE @ NYJ
2022 · Week 8 · loose · similar spread & rest
-1.522–17 W U40
Loose
CHI @ DET
2021 · Week 12 · loose · similar team ratings
-316–14 L U41.5
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2020 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 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
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.

Small sample warning
Chicago Bears have 2 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
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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
LV0.0 →−2.3▼ 2.3#25
CHI−5.2 →−3.2▲ 2.0#30
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6

LV
Longer bar = better
CHI
#21
Offense
CHI better ▶
#18
#22
Defense
◀ LV better
#28
−1.2 #30
Turnovers
Even
−1.0 #28
60 plays #27
Pace
CHI faster ▶
62 plays #21
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When LV has the ball
Advantage: LV offense
LV offCHI defEdge
Points / game 16.7 #28 29.3 #30 Even
Yards / play 4.89 #23 5.76 #29 LV
EPA / play −0.08 #21 +0.11 #31 LV
Success rate 44% #12 45% #22 LV
When CHI has the ball
Even matchup
CHI offLV defEdge
Points / game 21.3 #19 21.8 #19 Even
Yards / play 5.25 #14 5.14 #17 Even
EPA / play −0.09 #24 +0.03 #25 Even
Success rate 44% #14 46% #26 CHI

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
LV scoring against the CHI defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
LV scored
5.2
#14
4.3
#28
9.5
#22
1.0
#31
6.2
#17
7.2
#30
CHI allowed
4.5
#17
8.7
#26
13.2
#23
8.8
#32
7.3
#22
16.2
#29
CHI scoring against the LV defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CHI scored
3.3
#20
8.3
#10
11.7
#13
2.5
#26
7.2
#12
9.7
#18
LV allowed
5.0
#21
7.8
#22
12.8
#20
5.7
#25
3.3
#2
9.0
#14

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
CHI +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
52° · 7 mph
gusts 16 mph · at kickoff
Rest
LV7d
CHI7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 122 plays
slowavg 127fast
Travel
LV 1,526 mi
2 time zones
Quarterback
LV, CHI backup QBs started
Model priced LV, CHI with their QBs out