The winless Detroit Lions will make a visit to Chicago today for an old fashioned NFC North skirmish. The game kicks off at 1:00pm ET at Soldier Field and will be broadcast of Fox. NFL Picks at Sportsbook.com have the Bears as a big -12.5 home favorite.
The 0-7 Lions have found a multitude of ways to lose games this season, both at home and on the road. Last week was no different as the Redskins beat them 25-17 at Ford Field. Detroit is averaging a meager 16.3 points per game while giving up over 30 per game. Teams are getting 4.7 yards per carry against them and 162.9 rushing yards per contest.
The Bears, 4-3, are coming off a bye and no doubt had ample opportunity to review what worked for them in their 34-7 pounding of Detroit early this season. Chicago is averaging 28 points per game and giving up 21.4 points per game. Surprisingly, the Bears are tossing the pigskin for nearly 240 yards per game , but giving up over 243 yards per contest to opponent passing attacks.
NFL Picks Trend: The Lions are 1-9 straight up in their last 10 as a road dog.
Sportsbook.com's NFL Picks: Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears
Lions +12.5 (-110), Over 44 (-110), +460 (Money line)
Bears -12.5 (-110), Under 44 (-110), -620 (Money line)
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