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Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Detroit Lions and the Chicago Bears meet at Soldier Field.
Oddsmakers opened the Lions as -1.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 46.5.
In their last action, Chicago was a 30-12 loser on the road against the Vikings. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (42) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Detroit was a 48-42 loser at home against the Bills. They failed to cover the -2-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (90) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 12-2 SU,9-5 ATS
Detroit is 15-6 ATS in its last 21 games
Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games
Chicago:
Team record: 4-10 SU,6-6-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Chicago is 2-5-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Chicago is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chicago's last 8 games
Next up:
Detroit at San Francisco Monday, December 30
Chicago home to Seattle Thursday, December 26