The Chicago Bears have just one win in their last four games, while the Jags have one win in their last six games. The Chicago Bears (6-6) host the Jacksonville Jaguars (4-8), Sun Dec 7, at Soldier Field for some hard hitting NFL Week 14 action. NFL oddsmakers at BetUS.com have the Bears as -7 point home favs over the Jaguars with the over/under listed at 41 points. Get your Chicago Bears vs Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Week 14 Predictions in now at BetUS.com
The Bears lost to the Vikings 14-34 on the road in Week 13. QB Kyle Orton made 11 of 29 passes for 153 yards with two touchdown passes and three interceptions; he has 13 touchdown passes for 2,202 yards with seven interceptions in 11 starts. Their top rusher on the day was RB Matt Forte with 22 carries for 96 yards. Their top receiver on the day was WR Devin Hester with three catches for 67 yards with one touchdown, while RB Matt Forte added a touchdown. The Bears are averaging 23.4 ppg and they give up an average 22.3 ppg. At home they are 3-2 SU where they average 27.4 ppg and they give up an average 26.4 ppg. Their overall offense is ranked 24th in the league averaging 309 yards a game, thanks to their 14th ranked running game that’s good for 115 yards per-game. Their passing game sits poorly ranked 21st in the league averaging 193 yards a game. RB Matt Forte leads the Bears with 10 touchdowns. Their overall defense is ranked 17th in the league allowing 329 yards per-game, thanks to their 6th ranked rush defense that allows 88 yards a game, they are bad against the pass with a 29th ranked pass defense that gives up an average 240 yards per-game. The Bears are 5-6-1 ATS and 5-7 over/under.
The Jags lost to the Texans 17-30 on the road in Week 13. QB David Garrard made 25 of 35 passes for 287 yards with one touchdown pass and one interception; he has 10 touchdown passes for 2,748 yards with nine interceptions in 12 starts. Their top rusher on the day was RB Fred Taylor with nine carries for 67 yards with one touchdown. Their top receiver on the day was WR Matt Jones with eight catches for 104 yards, while WR Reggie Williams added a touchdown. The Jags are averaging 20.1 ppg and they give up an average 22.5 ppg. On the road they are 3-3 SU where they average 21.8 ppg and they give up an average 20 ppg. Their overall offense is ranked 21st in the league averaging 320 yards a game, no thanks to their 17th ranked running game that’s good for 111 yards per-game. Their passing game sits averagely ranked 17th in the league averaging 209 yards a game. RB Maurice Jones-Drew leads the Jags with 11 touchdowns. Their overall defense is ranked 14th in the league allowing 319 yards per-game, no thanks to their 20th ranked rush defense that allows 115 yards a game, they are average against the pass with a 13th ranked pass defense that gives up an average 204 yards per-game. The Jags are 3-9 ATS and 5-6 over/under.
Recent Trends to Consider:
- Home team is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 meetings.
- Bears are 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games following a S.U. loss.
- Bears are 8-3 ATS in their last 11 games following a ATS loss.
- Jaguars are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
- Jaguars are 1-11 ATS in their last 12 games on grass.
- Jaguars are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games after accumulating more than 250 yards passing in their previous game.
Chicago Bears vs Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Week 14 Predictions
When: Sun, Dec 7, 2008 1:00 PM ET
Line: BetUS.com
Pick: Bears -7
Point-Spreads.com Chicago Bears vs Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Week 14 Predictions
The Bottom Line: The Jags looked awful last week and they don’t have a chance against the Bears at home. Go Bears! Get your Chicago Bears vs Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Week 14 Predictions in now at BetUS.com and receive a 10% sign-up bonus on your initial deposit!
