The Chicago Bears (3-3) seek to get over .500 in Week 7 by taking on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-1) in a late afternoon game in Florida. Kickoff is 4:25 p.m. ET at Raymond James Stadium. Below, we look at the Bears vs. Buccaneers odds and lines; check back for our NFL picks and predictions.
The Bears fell to 3-3 after losing to the Green Bay Packers 24-14 in Week 6. QB Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes and rushed for another and Green Bay scored 17 unanswered points after the Bears took a 7-0 first-quarter lead. The Bears pulled within three points in the fourth quarter but the Packers answered back with a TD of their own to end the scoring.
The Buccaneers are extra rested after playing on Thursday night to open Week 6. QB Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes and RB Leonard Fournette ran for a pair of touchdowns to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22. They held the Eagles to only 213 total yards.
Also see: All Week 7 odds and lines
Bears at Buccaneers odds, spread and lines
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Tuesday at 12:10 a.m. ET.
- Money line: Bears +570 (bet $100 to win $570) | Buccaneers -900 (bet $900 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Bears +13.5, -112 (bet $112 to win $100) | Buccaneers -13.5, -108 (bet $108 to win $100)
- Over/Under (O/U): 47.5, O: -105 (bet $105 to win $100) | U: -115 (bet $115 to win $100)
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2021 betting stats:
- ML: Bears 3-3 | Buccaneers 5-1
- ATS: Bears 3-3 | Buccaneers 2-4
- O/U: Bears 1-5 | Buccaneers 4-2
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Bears at Buccaneers head-to-head
Dating back to 1977, the Bears and the Bucs have faced one another 60 times. The Bears lead the all-time series 40-20.
This is the seventh time in the last eight seasons they will play one another. The Bears have won the last two matchups and five of the last seven, including a 20-19 win last season in Week 5 on Thursday Night Football.
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