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Thu 22 Oct 2026, 8:15PM ET
New England Patriots
3-2 · 1-2 awayLWLWW
VS
Chicago Bears
3-2 · 2-1 at homeWLWWL

New England Patriots vs Chicago Bears prediction and odds · Thu 22 Oct

Chicago Bears host New England Patriots on Thursday 22 October.

Thursday 22 October 2026: New England Patriots at Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears host New England Patriots on Thursday 22 October. At the open, the bookies saw it as close to a coin flip. Our model's pick lands about 5 days before kickoff.
How they've been scoring this season
New England PatriotsChicago Bears
Won-lost3-23-2
Points scored per game22.023.8
Points allowed per game18.819.2
On the road / at home1-2 away2-1 at home
Last 5 gamesLWLWWWLWWL
Their games average 41.9 total points this season.
From the 5 New England Patriots and 5 Chicago Bears games on our books this season.

New England Patriots vs Chicago Bears odds

Prices for this game

Best opening price: Bears paid $1.82, Patriots paid $2.16 (the best of 10 bookies). Prices change before kickoff.

Fair chance at the open (our read of the prices, with the bookies' cut taken out): Bears about 5 in 10, Patriots about 5 in 10.

How much the bookies keep: about $4.56 of every $100 bet on this game.

Since betting opened: the price has barely moved.

Prices from when betting opened on Tue 13 Oct
Our pick for this game

Our model's pick lands about 5 days before kickoff. Today's NFL picks are already up: see today's NFL picks.

Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

New England Patriots

  • Marcus Bryant OTOut
  • Charles Woods CBQuestionable
  • Dre'Mont Jones DEQuestionable
  • Christian Gonzalez CBQuestionable
  • Craig Woodson SQuestionable
  • Morgan Moses OTQuestionable
  • Marcus Jones CBQuestionable
  • Christian Elliss LBQuestionable
  • Will Campbell OTQuestionable
  • Kevin Byard SQuestionable
  • TreVeyon Henderson RBQuestionable
  • A.J. Brown WROut
  • Karon Prunty CBQuestionable
  • Carlton Davis III CBQuestionable
  • Channing Canada CBQuestionable

Chicago Bears

  • Anthony Johnson Jr. SOut
  • Kyler Gordon CBOut
  • Tyrique Stevenson Sr. CBQuestionable
  • T.J. Edwards LBDoubtful
  • Kyle Monangai RBQuestionable
  • Dayo Odeyingbo DEDoubtful
  • Caleb Williams QBQuestionable
  • Keyshaun Elliott LBQuestionable
Availability updated Oct 15, 1:01AM UTC — NFL availability is season-pending (off-season); treat as a placeholder until the season opens. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

New England Patriots vs Chicago Bears head-to-head record

Final scores · 3 meetings on record
New England Patriots 2–1 across the last 3 meetings (meetings on record since 2018)

Last meeting: Sun 10 Nov 2024, New England Patriots at Chicago Bears: the Patriots won 19-3.

DateGameScoreWinner
10 Nov 2024New England Patriots @ Chicago Bears3–19New England Patriots
24 Oct 2022Chicago Bears @ New England Patriots14–33Chicago Bears
21 Oct 2018New England Patriots @ Chicago Bears31–38New England Patriots
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