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The Chicago Bears (0-2) go on the road to take on the Kansas City Chiefs (1-1) at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
Offensively, the Chiefs were a top-five unit last season, ranking best in the NFL by totaling 413.6 yards per game. They ranked 11th on defense (328.2 yards allowed per game). The Bears ranked fifth-worst in total offense (307.8 yards per game) and fourth-worst in total defense (375.9 yards per game allowed) last season.
Chiefs vs. Bears Picks
A majority of Splash Inc. users think the Bears will pull off an upset against the Chiefs on Sunday, with 1.8% of users picking them to win. Against the spread, 67.9% of users expect the Chiefs to cover the 12.5-point line.
Game Info: Chiefs vs. Bears
- Game Day: Sunday, September 24, 2023
- Game Time: 4:25 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Stadium: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
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Before you bet on Sunday’s Kansas City-Chicago spread (Kansas City -12.5) or total (48 points), read the betting trends and insights below.
Game Trends for Chiefs
- The Chiefs covered seven times in 17 chances against the spread last season.
- The Chiefs were favored by 12.5 points or more four times last season, and covered the spread in one of those games.
- Last season, eight of the Chiefs’ games went over the point total.
Stats & Insights for Chiefs
- The Chiefs put up just two more points per game (29.2) than the Bears allowed (27.2) last season.
- The Chiefs collected 413.6 yards per game last year, 37.7 more yards than the 375.9 the Bears allowed per matchup.
- The Chiefs rushed for 115.9 yards per game last year, 41.4 fewer than the 157.3 the Bears allowed per outing.
- Last season the Chiefs turned the ball over 23 times, while the Bears forced 23.
Best Players for Chiefs
- Patrick Mahomes II: 5,250 PASS YDS / 308.8 YPG / 67.1% / 41 TD / 12 INT / 61 CAR / 358 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
- Isiah Pacheco: 170 CAR / 830 YDS / 48.8 YPG / 5 TD / 13 REC / 130 YDS / 7.6 YPG / 0 TD
- Travis Kelce: 110 REC / 1,338 YDS / 78.7 YPG / 12 TD
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling: 42 REC / 687 YDS / 40.4 YPG / 2 TD
- Jerick McKinnon: 56 REC / 512 YDS / 30.1 YPG / 9 TD
- Nick Bolton: 180 TKL / 9 TFL / 2 SACK / 2 INT / 3 PD
Game Trends for Bears
- Against the spread, the Bears were 5-11-1 last season.
- The Bears had 10 of their 17 games hit the over last season.
Stats & Insights for Bears
- Last season the Bears racked up just 2.5 fewer points per game (19.2) than the Chiefs surrendered (21.7).
- The Bears collected 20.4 fewer yards per game (307.8) than the Chiefs gave up per matchup (328.2) last season.
- Last season the Bears piled up 177.3 yards per game on the ground, 70.1 more than the Chiefs allowed per outing (107.2).
- The Bears turned the ball over five more times (25 total) than the Chiefs forced turnovers (20) last year.
Best Players for Bears
- Justin Fields: 2,242 PASS YDS / 149.5 YPG / 60.4% / 17 TD / 11 INT / 160 CAR / 1,143 RUSH YDS / 8 TD
- D’Onta Foreman: 203 CAR / 914 YDS / 57.1 YPG / 5 TD / 5 REC / 26 YDS / 1.6 YPG / 0 TD
- D.J. Moore: 63 REC / 888 YDS / 52.2 YPG / 7 TD
- Cole Kmet: 50 REC / 544 YDS / 32 YPG / 7 TD
- Darnell Mooney: 40 REC / 493 YDS / 44.8 YPG / 2 TD
- T.J. Edwards: 159 TKL / 10 TFL / 2 SACK / 7 PD
