Bears vs. Raiders Predictions, Odds & Props

The Bears are gearing up for a showdown against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, Oct 22. This week 7 game is scheduled to start at 1:00 ET and will be broadcast on FOX. Las Vegas comes into this matchup as 2.5-point favorites, with the over/under set at 37. Will the Raiders manage to secure a win as the favorite? Below, you’ll find our Bears vs. Raiders predictions.

Bears vs. Raiders Odds

Spread: Raiders -2.5
Total 37

Game Info

Date: Sunday, Oct 22
Time: 1:00 ET
Location: Soldier Field, Chicago IL
TV: FOX

Raiders Betting Trends

Over their last five games, the Raiders have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
When looking at their past ten road matchups, Las Vegas has an ATS record of 4-6 while averaging 18 per game. The team went 3-7 overall in these games.
Through their last five games as the favorite, the Raiders have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight-up mark of 3-2.

Bears Betting Trends

In their last five games, the Bears have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 0-4-1 vs. the spread.
In their last ten games at home, the Bears have a straight-up record of 2-8 while going 3-7 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 20 points per game in these contests.
The last three games that Chicago was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 1-1-1 while going 1-2 straight up.

Will the Raiders Win in Chicago?

As they take on the Bears, the Raiders will be looking to build on their 3-3 record. This currently places them at 2nd in the AFC-West and 11th in the AFC. The Raiders have put together a record of 3-3 against the spread. This mark has come on an average scoring margin of -5.2.

The Raiders are coming off a win in their last game, where they beat the Patriots with a score of 21-17. As 3-point favorites against the Patriots, the Raiders picked up an ATS win. Going into the game vs. New England, the over/under line was 41.5. With a combined total of 38 points, the under hit in this game.

Against the Patriots’ defense, Jimmy Garoppolo led the way with 162 passing yards and a completion rate of 63%. On the ground, the Raiders ran the ball 33 times for 84 yards. The team had 8 third-down conversions (50%).

Las Vegas is 17th in points allowed defensively. So far, their opponents are putting up an average of 21.8 points per game, accumulating 315.3 yards per contest.

Is an Upset Waiting to Happen at Home?

The Bears come into their matchup against the Raiders with a 1-5 record. In the NFC-North, they are 4th and 13th in the NFC overall standings. Taking a look at the Bears’ scoring margin this season, it is currently at -8. This has resulted in an ATS record of 1-4-1.

In week 6, the Bears faced off against the Vikings at home. The game ended in a 19-13 loss for the Bears. The Bears had a 6-point loss, resulting in a defeat on their ATS record. They were 3-point underdogs going into the game. In the Bears’ latest game, the under bettors were correct as the teams totaled 32 points, below the line of 44.5 points.

Offensively, Tyson Bagent finished with 83 passing yards while completing 71% of his passes. On the ground, the Bears ran the ball 36 times for 162 yards. The team went 6/14 on third down.

Facing the Raiders this week, the Bears defense has allowed an average of 29.3 points per game. They currently rank 16th in quarterback hits and have allowed an average of 356.8 yards per contest.

Bears vs. Raiders Player Prop

The receiving yards prop for Davante Adams is currently at 68.5.

In terms of receiving yards, Davante Adams is 13th among other receivers with 471 yards. Through six games, he has been targeted 9.8 times per contest and is 12th in fantasy points at his position. Facing off against a struggling Chicago defense, I have confidence in Davante Adams and the Raiders passing game delivering a solid performance. My recommendation is to bet on the over, currently set at 68.5 yards.

The Prop: Davante Adams Over 68.5 Receiving Yards (-130)