The Detroit Lions (0-3) and Chicago Bears (1-2) meet Sunday in Week 4 for a 1 p.m. ET kickoff at Soldier Field. Below, we look at the Lions vs. Bears odds and lines; check back for our NFL picks and predictions.
The Lions lost 19-17 at home in Week 3 when Baltimore Ravens PK Justin Tucker kicked an NFL-record, 66-yard field goal as time expired. Detroit, which covered the spread as a 7.5-point underdog, had taken a 17-16 lead on PK Ryan Santoso’s 35-yard field goal with 1:04 to go. The defense had the Ravens facing fourth-and-19, but QB Lamar Jackson hit a 36-yard pass to set up Tucker’s game-winning kick. Lions QB Jared Goff (22-for-30 passing) threw for 217 yards with no touchdowns or picks as the Under (51) easily hit.
The Bears, who were also 7.5-point dogs, lost at the Cleveland Browns 26-6 Sunday. Chicago was held to 47 total yards (46 passing, 1 passing) and had just 6 first downs as the Under (45) cashed. With QB Andy Dalton out with a knee injury, rookie QB Justin Fields made his first NFL start and was harassed all afternoon by the Browns defense. He completed just 6 of 20 passes, was hit 15 times and sacked 9 times. Chicago was outgained 418 to 47 yards.
Lions at Bears odds, spread and line
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 7:10 a.m. ET.
- Money line: Lions +140 (bet $100 to win $140) | Bears -175 (bet $175 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Lions +3.5, -122 (bet $122 to win $100) | Bears -3.5, -102 (bet $102 to win $100)
- Total (O/U): 43.5, Over -117 (bet $117 to win $100) | Under -103 (bet $103 to win $100)
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2021 betting stats:
- ML: Lions 0-3 | Bears 1-2
- ATS: Lions 2-1 | Bears 1-2
- O/U: Lions 2-1 | Bears 1-2
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Lions at Bears head-to-head
The Bears lead the all-time series 102-75-5.
Chicago is 5-1 in the previous five clashes, including 4-2 ATS, but Detroit won and covered the spread in the last meeting, a 34-30 victory as a 3-point home underdog Dec. 6.
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