Chicago Bears defeat New England Patriots — NFL Regular Season 2026/27 Week 7 Thursday Night Football (Soldier Field, Chicago IL, 22 October 2026, confirmed by NFL.com or AP by 23 October 2026)
Hit
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Published on 18. October 2026
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Predicted for 22. October 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
The Chicago Bears are narrow home favourites at -2.5 spread (moneyline -125, ~55.6% implied) against the New England Patriots (+110, ~47.6%). Both teams are 3-2. Uncertainty over Bears QB Caleb Williams' fitness slightly compresses the margin; Chicago's home advantage at Soldier Field and superior run game offset this. Model projections favour Bears by ~3 points. Bookmaker odds imply ~55% for a Bears home win.
Data basis for this prediction
- NFL Week 7 Opening Lines: Bears -2.5 Heimfavorit, Total 49 (covers.com, 18.10.2026)
- Moneyline Bears -125 / Patriots +110; Caleb Williams Status unbestätigt (defirate.com/nfl, 18.10.2026)
- Team Records beide 3-2; Spielbeginn 22.10.2026 20:15 Uhr ET, Prime Video (nfl.com, 18.10.2026)
- Modellprognose Bears 26 – Patriots 23 (predictionmarketspicks.com, 18.10.2026)
Verdict: Hit
Die Chicago Bears besiegten die New England Patriots am 22. Oktober 2026 auf Thursday Night Football mit 30:24 (Endstand). Caleb Williams spielte trotz Gesundheitsbedenken und lieferte 308 Passing Yards und 2 Touchdowns. Ein 58-Yard-Field-Goal von Cairo Santos sicherte den Sieg. Die Vorhersage eines Bears-Heimsiegs traf vollständig zu. Quellen: ESPN (https://www.espn.com/nfl/recap/_/gameId/401873010), Yahoo Sports (https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/new-england-patriots-chicago-bears-20261022003/), chicagobears.com (https://www.chicagobears.com/news/by-the-numbers-bears-thursday-night-football-win-over-patriots).
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