Saturday, November 28, 2009

NFL Handicapping: Bears vs Vikings

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at The Metrodome.
Oddsmakers currently have the Vikings listed as 11-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total is sitting at 47.
The Bears lost to Philadelphia 24-20 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (47).
Jay Cutler passed for 171 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Chicago, while Matt Forte rushed for 34 yards on 14 carries.
The Vikings defeated Minnesota 35-9 as an 11-point favorite in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (47).
Brett Favre passed for 213 yards with four touchdowns for Minnesota and Sidney Rice caught six passes for 89 yards with two touchdowns.
Current streak:
Chicago has lost 3 straight games.
Minnesota has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 4-6 SU, 4-6 ATS
Minnesota: 9-1 SU, 6-3-1 ATS
Chicago most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the division are 6-4

Minnesota most recently:
When playing in November are 9-1
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the division are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Chicago's last 14 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games
Chicago is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Chicago
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Chicago
Next up:
Chicago home to St. Louis, Sunday, December 6
Minnesota at Arizona, Sunday, December 6
 

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