Colts vs. Bears 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Sep 22

Updated Sep. 22, 2024 12:43 p.m. ET

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The Indianapolis Colts (0-2) are considered favorites (-1.5) according to the point spread ahead of their game versus the Chicago Bears (1-1) on September 22, 2024, starting at 1:00 p.m. ET, airing on CBS. The game has an over/under of 43.5 points.

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Colts vs. Bears Odds & Betting Lines

Colts vs. Bears Prediction & Pick

• Pick ATS: Bears (+1.5)
  
• Pick OU: Under (43.5)
  
• Prediction: Colts 20 - Bears 19

How to Watch Indianapolis vs. Chicago

• Game Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
• Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
• Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• TV: CBS
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Colts vs. Bears Recent Matchups

• Over their last five meetings, Indianapolis has collected three wins against Chicago.
• Chicago has been outpaced by 13 points in its last five tilts against Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Betting Info

• Indianapolis has one win against the spread in two games this year.
• The Colts have not covered the spread this season (0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites.
• Indianapolis' games this year have eclipsed the over/under one time in two opportunities (50%).
• The Colts have been moneyline favorites one other time this season, a game they lost.
• The implied probability in this matchup, considering the moneyline, gives the Colts a 55.6% chance to win.

Colts Stats

Indianapolis' Key Players

Offense

• Anthony Richardson has 416 passing yards in two games this year, averaging 208 per game with a 49.1% completion percentage and three touchdowns (sixth in the NFL) against four interceptions.
• To go along with his passing statistics, Richardson also has 93 rushing yards (second on the Colts), with one rushing touchdown.
• Alec Pierce has eight receptions for 181 yards (sixth in the NFL) and two TDs. In two games, he is averaging four catches and 90.5 yards per game.
• Jonathan Taylor has 151 rushing yards with one touchdown (75.5 yards per game across two games).
• Taylor has picked up two catches, 32 yards and zero TDs in the passing game.
• Ashton Dulin has two receptions for 67 yards and one touchdown. He's been targeted three times in the air attack, and averages one receptions and 33.5 yards through two games played.

Defense

• Over on the defensive side, Nick Cross has 29 tackles in 2024. His tackle total leads the Colts and the league.
• E.J. Speed has 22 tackles.
• This season, Zaire Franklin has recorded 18 tackles.
• This season, Jaylon Jones has 15 tackles and one TFL. He's fourth on the Colts in tackles.

Chicago Betting Info

• Chicago has covered the spread one time over two games with a set spread.
• The Bears have been underdogs by 1.5 points or more one time this year and have not covered the spread once.
• Games involving Chicago have yet to hit the over once this season.
• The Bears lost the only game they've played as the underdog this season.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 48.8% chance of a victory for the Bears.

Bears Stats

Chicago's Key Players

Offense

• Through two games played this year, Caleb Williams has amassed 267 passing yards, while throwing zero touchdowns against two interceptions and completing 56.1% of his attempts.
• He's added 59 yards on the ground (first on the Bears), with zero rushing touchdowns. He's averaging 29.5 yards per game and 5.9 per attempt.
• D.J. Moore has put together a 2024 campaign that includes 11 catches for 89 yards without a receiving touchdown over two games played. He has been on the receiving end of 18 targets and is averaging 5.5 receptions per game.
• D'Andre Swift is averaging 24 rushing yards per game this season (48 total yards), but has yet to score a rushing touchdown.
• In addition to his ground game, Swift has pulled down four passes (on six targets) for 24 yards (sixth on the Bears). He averages 12 yards per game.
• Khalil Herbert puts up 3.5 rushing yards per game through two games (7 total yards), with one rushing touchdown.

Defense

• So far in 2024, T.J. Edwards has put up two TFL and 23 tackles over two games.
• Darrell Taylor has two sacks in addition to his two TFL and nine tackles through two games.
• Tremaine Edmunds has 15 tackles, one TFL, and one sack during the 2024 season.
• Gervon Dexter's season stats include five tackles, two TFL, and two sacks through two games.

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