According to bookmakers, the Chicago Bears are +115 to hit the over on 8.5 wins in 2025 (and -140 to go under).
Here’s what you need to place your NFL futures bets on this upcoming season.
Betting Odds
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Chicago Bears to win Over 8.5 games
Bears Projected Wins This Season
- Chicago is projected to win four games this season, based on our prediction algorithm.
- Only three teams on Chicago’s schedule this season won fewer games than the Bears last year.
- Chicago’s Super Bowl odds (+4000) are more favorable than five of its opponents this year.
- Chicago has a 46.5% chance of going over its season win total over/under (8.5) according to the current odds (+115).
- According to its moneyline odds (+4000), Chicago’s implied probability is 2.4% to win the Super Bowl this season.
Bears Strength of Schedule
- The Bears will take on the second-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Using our predictions, the Bears have the fourth-toughest schedule in the league.
- Chicago have to overcome the fourth-hardest schedule this season (based on the projected win total of its opponents this year).
- Based on their NFC North opponents’ combined win total last season (80), the Bears have the misfortune of facing the hardest divisional schedule in the league.
- Chicago face the second-toughest divisional schedule this season (based on the projected win total of its NFC North opponents this year).
- The Bears’ schedule has 11 games against teams that finished over .500 in 2024, which includes seven versus teams with 12 or more victories and four against squads that notched five or fewer wins.
Bears Last Season Betting Stats
- The Bears finished with a 3-1 record in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 75% of those games).
- Chicago covered eight times in 17 games with a spread last season.
- Last season, the Bears won two out of the 13 games, or 15.4%, in which they were the underdog.
- Chicago will have just three opponents on its schedule this season who won fewer games than the Bears did a season ago.
Bears Changes This Offseason
New Players
| Name | Position | 2024 GP | Former Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | 16 | Commanders |
| Devin Duvernay | WR | 12 | Jaguars |
| Durham Smythe | TE | 14 | Dolphins |
| D’Marco Jackson | LB | 6 | Saints |
| Nick McCloud | CB | 11 | 49ers |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | DL | 17 | Colts |
| Grady Jarrett | DL | 17 | Falcons |
| Drew Dalman | OL | 6 | Falcons |
Departing Players
| Name | Position | 2024 GP | New Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan Allen | WR | 15 | Chargers |
| DeAndre Carter | WR | 12 | Browns |
| Teven Jenkins | G | 6 | Browns |
| Zacch Pickens | DT | 7 | Chiefs |
| Jacob Martin | DE | 8 | Commanders |
| Byron Cowart | DT | 13 | Jets |
| Darrell Taylor | DE | 16 | Texans |
| Jack Sanborn | MLB | 16 | Cowboys |
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