Vikings vs. Bears 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Nov 24

Updated Nov. 24, 2024 12:46 p.m. ET

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The Minnesota Vikings (8-2) are the favorites, expected to win by at least a field goal but less than a touchdown (currently -3) over the Chicago Bears (4-6). The Vikings have taken three games straight. The expected point total for the game is 40.

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Vikings vs. Bears Odds & Betting Lines

Vikings vs Bears Betting Information updated as of November 24, 2024, 12:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Vikings	-3	-115	-105	40	-109	-122

Vikings vs. Bears Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Vikings (-3)
Pick OU: Under (40)
Prediction: Vikings 25 - Bears 15

How to Watch Minnesota vs. Chicago

Game Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
Time: 1 p.m. ET
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
TV: Watch on FOX
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Vikings vs. Bears Recent Matchups

In their last five head-to-head bouts, Minnesota has defeated Chicago four times.
Chicago has been outpaced by 41 points in its last five tilts versus Minnesota.

Minnesota Betting Info

Minnesota has played 10 games, posting seven wins against the spread.
The Vikings have been favored by 3 points or more four times this season, and covered the spread in two of those matchups.
Minnesota games in 2024 have gone over the point total three times in 10 opportunities (30%).
When playing as the moneyline favorite, the Vikings are 5-2 (winning 71.4% of the time).
Looking at this matchup's moneyline, the Vikings' implied win probability is 63.6%.

Vikings Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	224.6 (2,246)	13
Rush yards	116.4 (1,164)	19
Points scored	24.4 (244)	13
Pass yards against	234.8 (2,348)	28
Rush yards against	74.4 (744)	1
Points allowed	17 (170)	4

Minnesota's Key Players

Offense

Sam Darnold has 2,387 passing yards in 10 games this year, averaging 238.7 per game with a 67.9% completion percentage and 19 touchdowns (fifth in the NFL) against 10 interceptions.
He has also rushed for 166 yards (fourth on the Vikings) and added one touchdown on the ground, while averaging 16.6 rushing yards per game.
Justin Jefferson's 912 receiving yards this season (second in the NFL) have come from 86 targets and 59 receptions (10th in the NFL). He's averaging 91.2 receiving yards and 5.9 catches per game, with five receiving touchdowns (ninth in the NFL).
In 10 games, Aaron Jones has picked up 692 yards on the ground, averaging 69.2 yards per game and scoring two touchdowns.
Jones has totaled 29 receptions on 33 targets for 262 yards, with one receiving TD.
Jordan Addison has 24 receptions for 359 yards and three touchdowns. He's been targeted 41 times in the passing game, and averages 3.0 receptions and 44.9 yards through eight games played.

Defense

On defense, Andrew Van Ginkel has 8.0 sacks (sixth in the NFL) to go with 13.0 TFL, 46 tackles, and two interceptions in 2024.
Jonathan Greenard has 7.0 sacks (second on the Vikings) in addition to his 9.0 TFL and 31 tackles.
Ivan Pace Jr. has totaled 56 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and three sacks.
So far this season, Byron Murphy has 45 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and four interceptions.

Chicago Betting Info

Chicago has covered the spread in a matchup five times this year (5-4-1).
The Bears have covered the spread once this season when underdogs by 3 points or more (in two chances).
Chicago games have gone over the total three times this season.
The Bears have entered the game as underdogs six times this season and won once.
The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 40.8% chance of a victory for the Bears.

Bears Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	174.4 (1,744)	30
Rush yards	114.6 (1,146)	22
Points scored	19.4 (194)	24
Pass yards against	197.4 (1,974)	9
Rush yards against	130.3 (1,303)	23
Points allowed	18.7 (187)	7

Chicago's Key Players

Offense

Caleb Williams has thrown for 2,016 yards this year, with nine touchdowns and five interceptions. He is completing 61.8% of his attempts while averaging 201.6 yards per game and 6.2 per attempt.
He's added 300 yards on the ground (second on the Bears), while scoring zero rushing touchdowns. He's averaging 30.0 yards per game and 6.0 per attempt.
D'Andre Swift averages 63.5 rushing yards per game through 10 games (635 total yards), while scoring five rushing touchdowns.
Swift also has 28 catches for 243 yards (fifth on the Bears). He has been targeted 32 times and averages 24.3 yards per game.
D.J. Moore has put up 460 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 47 receptions, while being targeted 73 times on the season.
Cole Kmet has 32 catches for 358 yards and three receiving touchdowns. He averages 3.6 yards per game through nine games and has been targeted 37 times.

Defense

In 2024, T.J. Edwards has amassed 78 tackles, 5.0 TFL, one sack, and one interception over 10 games.
Kevin Byard has 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL, 71 tackles, and one interception.
Tremaine Edmunds has recorded 1.0 sack as well as 2.0 TFL, 60 tackles, and one interception in the 2024 campaign.
Gervon Dexter has 30 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and four sacks.

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