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Today's Matches

Bears vs. Seahawks: Monday Night Football Preview, Odds and Model Predictions

Bears vs. Seahawks: Monday Night Football Preview, Odds and Model Predictions
Today's Matches · 12:04:51 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

The Chicago Bears (5-2) visit the Seattle Seahawks (4-3) for a Monday Night Football matchup at Lumen Field, with kickoff scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET. The Bears enter on a 30-24 win over the New England Patriots on Oct. 22, while the Seahawks defeated Kansas City 20-3 in Week 7. Chicago is 2-1 on the road this season; Seattle is 3-1 at home in 2026.

Injury Report

Bears running back Kyle Monangai (thumb/toe) and Seahawks offensive tackle Charles Cross (ankle) have been ruled out. Seattle running back Jadarian Price (chest) has been reinstated from injured reserve and is expected to play. Chicago defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons is active after being acquired in a trade from the Tennessee Titans last Thursday.

Betting Odds and Model Predictions

Seattle opens as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 46.5 points. The money line lists the Seahawks at -170 and the Bears at +150. SportsLine's simulation model, which has returned a 58-51 record on top-rated picks since 2024, projects the game to go over the total, with 49 combined points expected and the over hitting in 52% of simulations. The model also indicates one side of the spread covers in more than 60% of simulations.

Quarterback Matchup

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has completed 71% of his passes for 1,020 yards, five touchdowns and one interception in four starts, helping Chicago rank eighth in the league with 25.7 points per game. Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold has completed 62.1% of his passes for 1,290 yards, eight touchdowns and eight interceptions in six starts, with Seattle averaging 24 points per game, 13th in the NFL.

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