Bears vs. Titans 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Sep 8

Updated Sep. 8, 2024 12:43 p.m. ET

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The Chicago Bears (0-0) are favored by four points versus the Tennessee Titans (0-0) on September 8, 2024, starting at 1:00 p.m. ET, airing on FOX. The expected point total for the matchup is set at 43.

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Bears vs. Titans Odds & Betting Lines

Bears vs Titans Betting Information updated as of September 8, 2024, 12:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Bears	-4	-112	-108	43	-112	-108

Bears vs. Titans Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Bears (-4)
Pick OU: Under (43)
Prediction: Bears 24 - Titans 17

How to Watch Chicago vs. Tennessee

Game Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
TV: Watch on FOX
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Bears vs. Titans Recent Matchups

The last four times Tennessee and Chicago have played, the two teams share the same 2-2 record.
Over their last four head-to-head matchups, Chicago has put up 105 points, while Tennessee has compiled 85.

Chicago Betting Info

Chicago won eight games against the spread last season, failing to cover or pushing nine times.
The Bears did not lose ATS (1-0) as a 4-point favorite or greater last year.
Chicago and its opponent combined to hit the over in nine of 17 contests last season.
The Bears won three of the four games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (75%).
Chicago played as a moneyline favorite of -198 or shorter in only one game last season, which it won.
The Bears have a 66.4% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Bears Stats (2023)

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	182.1 (3,096)	27
Rush yards	141.1 (2,399)	2
Points scored	21.2 (360)	18
Pass yards against	237.8 (4,043)	25
Rush yards against	86.4 (1,468)	1
Points allowed	22.3 (379)	20

Chicago's Key Players

Offense

Last year, D.J. Moore had 96 receptions for 1,364 yards (sixth in the NFL) with eight receiving touchdowns (eighth in the NFL). He was targeted 136 times and averaged 5.6 catches per game over 17 games played.
Keenan Allen had 108 catches (sixth in the NFL) for 1,243 yards and seven receiving touchdowns. He was targeted 150 times and averaged 8.3 receptions per game over 13 games played for the Chargers.
D'Andre Swift rushed for five touchdowns last year for the Eagles and totaled 1,049 rushing yards (65.6 per game and 4.6 per attempt).
Swift helped out in the receiving game, picking up 214 receiving yards (13.4 per game) on 39 catches (2.4 per game), while being targeted 49 times. He had one receiving touchdown.
Cole Kmet had 73 catches for 719 yards and six receiving touchdowns. He averaged 4.6 yards per game over 16 games and was targeted 90 times.

Defense

In 2023, T.J. Edwards had 153 tackles, eight TFL, 2.5 sacks, and three interceptions through 17 games.
Montez Sweat's stats included 57 tackles, 14 TFL, 12.5 sacks, and four passes defended.
During the 2023 season, Tremaine Edmunds had 113 tackles, five TFL, and four interceptions in 15 games.
Jaquan Brisker put up one sack to go with three TFL, 105 tackles, and one interception in 15 games.

Tennessee Betting Info

Tennessee won seven games against the spread last season, failing to cover or pushing 10 times.
The Titans won once ATS (1-3) as underdogs of 4 points or greater last year.
Tennessee games hit the over six out of 17 times last season.
The Titans were underdogs in 14 games last season and won five (35.7%) of those contests.
Tennessee was 1-3 last season when entering a game as the underdog by +164 or more on the moneyline.
The implied probability of a win by the Titans, based on the moneyline, is 37.9%.

Titans Stats (2023)

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	180.4 (3,067)	29
Rush yards	108.6 (1,846)	17
Points scored	17.9 (305)	27
Pass yards against	227.4 (3,866)	18
Rush yards against	107.7 (1,831)	13
Points allowed	21.6 (367)	16

Tennessee's Key Players

Offense

Last year in 17 games for the Cowboys, Tony Pollard racked up 1,005 yards rushing and scored six rushing TDs. He averaged 59.1 yards per game and 4 per carry (27th in NFL).
Pollard also figured in the pass attack with 311 receiving yards (18.3 per game) on 55 receptions (3.2 per game), targeted 67 times. He did not score a receiving TD.
Calvin Ridley had 76 catches for 1,016 yards and eight TDs (eighth in the NFL). He was targeted 136 times and averaged 4.5 receptions in 17 games for the Jaguars.
DeAndre Hopkins registered 1,057 yards receiving and seven TDs on 75 receptions while being targeted 137 times last season.
Will Levis had 1,808 yards passing, eight TDs and four INTs. His completion percentage was 58.4% and he averaged 200.9 yards per game and 7.1 per attempt.
Levis also picked up one rushing TD and 57 rushing yards.

Defense

Ernest Jones' 2023 season included 145 tackles, 14 TFL, and 4.5 sacks in 15 games for the Rams.
Harold Landry put up 70 tackles, 14 TFL, and 10.5 sacks.
Kenneth Murray picked off one pass to go along with 107 tackles, seven TFL, three sacks, and four passes defended during the 2023 season for the Chargers.
Roger McCreary picked off one pass and also had 86 tackles, seven TFL, two sacks, and six passes defended.

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