NFL Odds: Bears vs Falcons

The Chicago Bears and the Atlanta Falcons will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Georgia Dome.
Oddsmakers currently have the Falcons listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game’s total is sitting at 46.
Jay Cutler threw two TD strikes and ran for a score in Week 4 to lead the Bears to a 48-24 win over the Lions.
The Bears had no trouble covering the 9.5-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day’s posted total (43).
The Falcons defeated San Francisco 45-10 as a pick’em in Week 5. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (39.5).
Michael Turner rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns on 22 carries for Atlanta, while Roddy White caught eight passes for 210 yards and two touchdowns in the win.
Current streak:
Chicago has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 3-1 SU, 3-1 ATS
Atlanta: 3-1 SU, 3-1 ATS
Chicago most recently:
When playing in October are 7-3
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the division are 6-4

Atlanta most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the division are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
Chicago is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta
Chicago is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Atlanta
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta’s last 5 games when playing Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta’s last 5 games when playing at home against Chicago
Atlanta is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Next up:
Chicago at Cincinnati, Sunday, October 25
Atlanta at Dallas, Sunday, October 25

 

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