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Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings meet at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Oddsmakers opened the Vikings as -6-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 46.5.

In their last action, Minnesota was a 26-14 loser on the road against the Buccaneers. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (40) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Chicago was a 36-7 winner at home against the Texans. They covered the +1-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (43) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Chicago:
Team record: 6-7 SU,6-7 ATS
Chicago is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chicago's last 10 games

Minnesota:
Team record: 6-7 SU,6-7 ATS
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Chicago at Jacksonville Sunday, December 27
Minnesota at New Orleans Friday, December 25