Bears vs Falcons Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 17, 2023
Last updated: Dec 31, 2023, 6:03PM | Published: Dec 26, 2023, 2:02AMThe Chicago Bears will play the Atlanta Falcons in NFL Week 17 action at Soldier Field on Monday, starting at 5:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Bears vs Falcons game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Bears vs Falcons
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Chicago-Atlanta NFL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Bears a 61% chance of winning against the Falcons at Soldier Field.
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Bears vs Falcons: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Soldier Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Bears $1.76, Falcons $2.28
- Line: Bears -2.5 ($1.92), Falcons +2.5 ($2.06)
- Total (Over/Under 38.5 Points): Over $1.92, Under $2.06
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Bears at $1.76 and the Falcons at $2.28.
The Bears are listed as 2.5-point favourites against the Falcons, with odds of $1.92 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Falcons (+2.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.06.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 38.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.92 and odds for the Under at $2.06.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bears (-2.5) have a 57% chance of covering the line, while the 38.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.
The best site to place a bet on the Bears vs Falcons game is Betfair, where you are able to wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Bears vs Falcons: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Chicago at $1.76 with Betfair (61% probability) 🔥
- Line: Bears -2.5 at $1.92 with Betfair (57% probability) 🔥
- Total Points: Under 38.5 at $2.06 with Betfair (0.5% edge)
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Stats Insider's Bears vs Falcons best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting expertise to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
Despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 38.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.06) that are available from Betfair.
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Bears vs Falcons: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bears vs Falcons at Soldier Field in Week 17 has the Bears winning 21-18.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full coverage of Chicago vs Atlanta in Week 17, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Bears vs Falcons: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Bears vs Falcons? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Atlanta's Bijan Robinson is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Bears vs Falcons.
Robinson has a 13.0% chance of scoring the first TD at Soldier Field, while the Falcons RB has a 46.1% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for our complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Bears First TD Tips
- Justin Fields: 12.0% probability
- DJ Moore: 8.2% probability
- Roschon Johnson: 8.0% probability
- Khalil Herbert: 7.9% probability
- Cole Kmet: 5.5% probability
Falcons First TD Tips
- Bijan Robinson: 13.0% probability
- Drake London: 6.4% probability
- Tyler Allgeier: 6.2% probability
- Cordarrelle Patterson: 5.3% probability
- Kyle Pitts: 5.0% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Bears Anytime TD Tips
- Justin Fields: 44.5% probability
- DJ Moore: 32.0% probability
- Roschon Johnson: 31.8% probability
- Khalil Herbert: 31.2% probability
- Cole Kmet: 22.8% probability
Falcons Anytime TD Tips
- Bijan Robinson: 46.1% probability
- Drake London: 26.1% probability
- Tyler Allgeier: 25.6% probability
- Cordarrelle Patterson: 21.2% probability
- Kyle Pitts: 20.9% probability
Bears-Falcons Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Bears' Justin Fields is projected for 200 passing yards. The Falcons' Taylor Heinicke is expected to throw for 220 yards.
Bears Starting QB
- Justin Fields: 200 projected passing yards
Falcons Starting QB
- Taylor Heinicke: 220 projected passing yards
Bears Rushing Yards
- Justin Fields: 64 projected yards
- Khalil Herbert: 57 projected yards
- Roschon Johnson: 28 projected yards
Falcons Rushing Yards
- Bijan Robinson: 67 projected yards
- Tyler Allgeier: 39 projected yards
- Cordarrelle Patterson: 17 projected yards
Bears Receiving Yards
- DJ Moore: 86 projected yards
- Cole Kmet: 43 projected yards
- Tyler Scott: 24 projected yards
- Roschon Johnson: 17 projected yards
- Equanimeous St. Brown: 17 projected yards
Falcons Receiving Yards
- Drake London: 52 projected yards
- Kyle Pitts: 32 projected yards
- Bijan Robinson: 22 projected yards
- Jonnu Smith: 20 projected yards
- Scott Miller: 19 projected yards
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Bears vs Falcons: Week 17 Preview
The NFL Week 17 game between the Bears and Falcons at Soldier Field is scheduled to begin at 5:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Chicago Bears vs Atlanta Falcons
- Date: Monday 1 January 2023
- Time: 5:00am AEDT
- Venue: Soldier Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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