Packers vs Bears Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 13
Check out our free Packers vs Bears prediction for the NFL week 13 game in Chicago. See who USA Wager likes to win and cover the spread in this football game. And, get our insight into the best over-under point total bet.
Packers vs Bears Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 13
On Sunday, December 4th, the Green Bay Packers travel to take on the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. This NFC North showdown has a kickoff time set for 1:00 PM ET, and will be televised on FOX.
Heading into Sunday’s game, the odds suggest this will be a close matchup. Will Green Bay pull off the win as a slight road favorite? Or, will Chicago take care of business at home? Keep reading to USA Wager’s Packers vs Bears prediction.
- Spread: GB -3.0 | CHI +3.0
- MoneyLine: GB +-158 | CHI 132
- Total: 42.5
Packers vs Bears Prediction: Spread
Going into week 13, Green Bay has a record of 1-2 in the NFC North. Overall, the Packers head into action with a record of 4-8. With this record, the team is in the bottom half of the league in point differential. For the season, they have an average scoring margin of -4.0 points per game. So far, the Packers have been favored in 7 of their 12 games. The average point spread in these matchups is -7.
In their last 5 games away from home, the Packers have a straight up record of 1-4-0 while going 2-3 vs the spread. The team averaged 18.8 points per game in this stretch. Green Bay has not performed well as the betting favorite of late, going just 0-5 straight up and 0-5 against the spread.
Going into week 13, Chicago has a record of 0-3 in the NFC North. Overall, the Bears head into action with a record of 3-9. With this record, the team is in the bottom half of the league in point differential. For the season, they have an average scoring margin of -4.5 points per game. So far, the Bears have been favored in 10 of their 12 games. The average point spread in these matchups is 6.
When looking at their past 5 home matchups, Chicago has an ATS record of 2-2-1 while averaging 22.2 per game. The team went 2-3 overall in these games. The Bears have a straight up record of 1-4 in their previous 5 games as the underdog. Against the spread, they had a mark of 2-3.
In this matchup between the Bears and Packers, we see the best bet being to take Chicago to cover as +3.0 point underdogs. This season, the team has ran the ball well and we see this continuing in week 13.
Free Spread Prediction: Chicago Bears 3.0
Packers vs Bears Prediction: Total
Heading into this week’s matchup, the Packers have an over-under record of 6-6. For the season, the Packers offense has been struggling, averaging just 19.58 points per game. Things haven’t gone any better on defense, where they are the 22nd ranked scoring defense in the NFL. On the other side, heading into this week’s matchup, the Bears have an over-under record of 8-4. This season, the Bears are averaging 20.92 points per contest, placing them 19th in the league. Defensively, the team is ranked just 27th in points allowed per game.
In this week’s matchup, we see the Packers and Bears combining for 41 points, leading us to recommend taking the under.
Free Total Prediction: Under 42.5
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