Vikings vs Bears Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 12, 2023
Last updated: Nov 28, 2023, 1:15AM | Published: Nov 21, 2023, 5:06AM
The Minnesota Vikings take on the Chicago Bears in NFL Week 12 action at U.S. Bank Stadium on Tuesday, commencing at 12:15pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Vikings vs Bears, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Vikings vs Bears
Using high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's Minnesota-Chicago NFL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Vikings a 62% chance of beating the Bears in Week 12 of the NFL season.
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Vikings vs Bears: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NFL game at U.S. Bank Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Vikings $1.62, Bears $2.40
- Line: Vikings -3 ($1.91), Bears +3 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 43.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Vikings at $1.62. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Bears at $2.40.
The Vikings are listed as 3-point favourites against the Bears, with odds of $1.91 currently on offer at bet365.
For the underdog Bears (+3) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 43.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookies have got it right and both the Vikings and the Bears have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 43.5-point Over/Under is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Vikings vs Bears: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Minnesota at $1.62 with PointsBet (62% probability)
- Line: Bears +3 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 43.5 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
Our Vikings vs Bears betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Vikings vs Bears: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Vikings vs Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium in Week 12 has the Vikings winning 23-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Minnesota vs Chicago in Week 12, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Vikings vs Bears: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score the first touchdown in Vikings vs Bears? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Minnesota's T.J. Hockenson is the most likely player to score the first TD in Vikings vs Bears.
Hockenson has a 12.2% chance of getting in for six first at U.S. Bank Stadium, while the Vikings TE has a 48.2% chance of registering an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for our full list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Vikings First TD Tips
- T.J. Hockenson: 12.2% probability
- Alexander Mattison: 9.4% probability
- Ty Chandler: 7.7% probability
- Jordan Addison: 7.3% probability
- K.J. Osborn: 6.1% probability
Bears First TD Tips
- Justin Fields: 11.9% probability
- Khalil Herbert: 9.1% probability
- DJ Moore: 7.0% probability
- Cole Kmet: 5.8% probability
- Roschon Johnson: 5.6% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Vikings Anytime TD Tips
- T.J. Hockenson: 48.2% probability
- Alexander Mattison: 39.6% probability
- Ty Chandler: 33.0% probability
- Jordan Addison: 32.5% probability
- K.J. Osborn: 27.0% probability
Bears Anytime TD Tips
- Justin Fields: 47.8% probability
- Khalil Herbert: 39.0% probability
- DJ Moore: 31.3% probability
- Roschon Johnson: 25.9% probability
- Cole Kmet: 25.0% probability
Vikings-Bears Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Vikings' Joshua Dobbs is projected for 222 passing yards. The Bears' Justin Fields is expected to throw for 221 yards.
Vikings Starting QB
- Joshua Dobbs: 222 projected passing yards
Bears Starting QB
- Justin Fields: 221 projected passing yards
Vikings Rushing Yards
- Alexander Mattison: 52 projected yards
- Joshua Dobbs: 38 projected yards
- Ty Chandler: 34 projected yards
Bears Rushing Yards
- Khalil Herbert: 79 projected yards
- Justin Fields: 63 projected yards
- Roschon Johnson: 23 projected yards
Vikings Receiving Yards
- Jordan Addison: 64 projected yards
- T.J. Hockenson: 63 projected yards
- K.J. Osborn: 33 projected yards
- Brandon Powell: 24 projected yards
- Josh Oliver: 17 projected yards
Bears Receiving Yards
- DJ Moore: 79 projected yards
- Cole Kmet: 48 projected yards
- Darnell Mooney: 32 projected yards
- Robert Tonyan: 16 projected yards
- Khalil Herbert: 14 projected yards
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Vikings vs Bears: Week 12 Preview
The NFL Week 12 match-up between the Vikings and Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium is scheduled to start at 12:15pm AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears
- Date: Tuesday 28 November 2023
- Time: 12:15pm AEDT
- Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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