Bears vs. Colts
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Sep 22 | NFL AI Picks

Updated: 2024-09-15T02:28:40.156150ZBy Remi at Leans.AI — AI picks for ATS, ML, OU & props

The Chicago Bears will face the Indianapolis Colts on September 22, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Colts, still searching for their first win, are slightly favored against the Bears, who are looking to rebound from a loss in their previous game.

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GAME INFO

Date: Sep 22, 2024

Start Time: 1:00 PM EST​

Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium​

Colts Record: (0-2)

Bears Record: (1-1)

OPENING ODDS

CHI Moneyline: -100

IND Moneyline: -120

CHI Spread: +1

IND Spread: -1.0

Over/Under: 43.5

CHI
Betting Trends

  • The Bears have struggled as underdogs, failing to cover the spread in 12 of their last 14 games against teams with a losing record. Additionally, they have lost 18 of their last 19 Sunday road games.

IND
Betting Trends

  • The Colts have been more reliable in Week 3 matchups, covering the spread in seven of their last eight games in this scenario. They have also seen the favorites win the first half in five of their last six games.

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Eight of the Colts’ last nine Sunday home games have gone over the total points line, while each of the Bears’ last five games as underdogs has gone under the total points line. This contrast makes the over/under an intriguing aspect for bettors to consider.

CHI vs. IND
Best Prop Bet

  • Remi's searched hard and crunched the numbers and found the best prop bet play for this game: Punter Rigoberto Sanchez Over 1.5 Punts inside the 20 yard line

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Chicago vs Indianapolis Prediction & Odds:
Free NFL Betting Insights for 9/22/24

The upcoming matchup between the Chicago Bears and Indianapolis Colts in Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season is shaping up to be a close and competitive game. The Bears, currently at 1-1, are coming off a 19-13 loss to the Houston Texans. Their offense, led by quarterback Caleb Williams, has faced significant challenges, particularly in pass protection. Williams was sacked seven times in their last outing and managed only 174 passing yards with two interceptions. The offensive line’s struggles are a primary concern, as they need to provide better protection if the Bears are to have any chance of success against the Colts’ defensive front. On the other side, the Colts are 0-2 and looking for their first win of the season. Quarterback Anthony Richardson has had a rocky start, with four interceptions in his first two games, but he has shown flashes of potential. Richardson’s dual-threat ability is complemented by star running back Jonathan Taylor, who rushed for 103 yards against the Packers despite the team’s loss.

The Colts’ defense, however, has been inconsistent, particularly against the run. They allowed 261 rushing yards in their last game against the Packers, which is a vulnerability the Bears could exploit if they can get their ground game going. Both teams have shown they can play well in stretches but lack consistency. The Colts have been more reliable in Week 3 scenarios and tend to perform better at home, while the Bears have struggled significantly on the road. The key for the Colts will be limiting turnovers and maintaining control of the game with their running attack. The Bears will need a more balanced offensive approach and a stronger defensive showing to limit the Colts’ scoring opportunities. This game could come down to which team makes fewer mistakes and is more efficient on third downs.

Chicago Bears NFL Preview

The Chicago Bears are looking to bounce back after a disappointing 19-13 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 2. The Bears have struggled on offense, with quarterback Caleb Williams still finding his footing in the league. He managed only 174 yards with two interceptions against the Texans and was sacked seven times, highlighting significant issues along the offensive line. The Bears need to improve pass protection to give Williams the time necessary to make plays. On the ground, D’Andre Swift has shown some promise, but the running game has yet to become a consistent threat. Defensively, the Bears have had mixed results. They’ve been relatively strong against the pass, allowing just over 235 yards per game, but they have not been able to generate enough pressure on opposing quarterbacks consistently. Chicago’s defense allowed 300 yards of total offense in their loss to the Texans and will need to tighten up against the Colts’ balanced attack. The Bears’ success on Sunday will depend heavily on their ability to protect the quarterback and generate takeaways on defense. Improving their third-down efficiency and maintaining better discipline to avoid penalties will be key factors as they seek their second win of the season.

The Chicago Bears will face the Indianapolis Colts on September 22, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Colts, still searching for their first win, are slightly favored against the Bears, who are looking to rebound from a loss in their previous game. Chicago vs Indianapolis AI Prediction: Free NFL Betting Insights for Sep 22. Credit USA TODAY/IMAGN

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Indianapolis Colts NFL Preview

The Indianapolis Colts are entering Week 3 of the NFL season desperate for a win after starting 0-2. Their season opener against the Houston Texans resulted in a narrow 29-27 loss, and they followed that with a 16-10 defeat at the hands of the Green Bay Packers. In both games, the Colts showed potential but were hampered by costly mistakes, particularly from quarterback Anthony Richardson, who has thrown three touchdowns against four interceptions in his first two games. His performance needs to stabilize if the Colts hope to turn their season around. Jonathan Taylor remains the focal point of the Colts’ offense. In their last game, Taylor rushed for 103 yards on 12 carries, showcasing his ability to break long runs and create scoring opportunities. The Colts’ defense, however, has been porous, particularly against the run, as they allowed over 260 rushing yards to the Packers. Improving defensive efficiency, especially on third down and in the red zone, will be crucial for Indianapolis. Their secondary has been more effective, limiting opposing quarterbacks, but they must tighten up their run defense to prevent the Bears from controlling the game tempo. If the Colts can establish their ground game and limit turnovers, they should be in a good position to secure their first victory.

Chicago vs. Indianapolis Prop Picks (AI)

AI algorithm Remi is pouring through tons of data on each team. In fact, anytime the Bears and Colts play there’s always several intriguing angles to key in on. Not to mention games played at Lucas Oil Stadium in Sep almost always follow normal, predictable patterns.
Remi's searched hard and crunched the numbers and found the best prop bet play for this game: Punter Rigoberto Sanchez Over 1.5 Punts inside the 20 yard line

Chicago vs. Indianapolis Prediction (AI)

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Remi, our AI sports algorithm, has been pouring over exorbitant amounts of data from every simulation between the Bears and Colts and using recursive machine learning and kick-ass AI to analyze the data to a single cover probability.

The Algorithm has been most focused on the unproportionally assigned weight emotional bettors regularly put on coaching factors between a Bears team going up against a possibly improved Colts team. It appears the true game analytics appear to reflect a slight lean against one Vegas line in particular.

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Bears Betting Trends

The Bears have struggled as underdogs, failing to cover the spread in 12 of their last 14 games against teams with a losing record. Additionally, they have lost 18 of their last 19 Sunday road games.

Colts Betting Trends

The Colts have been more reliable in Week 3 matchups, covering the spread in seven of their last eight games in this scenario. They have also seen the favorites win the first half in five of their last six games.

Bears vs. Colts Matchup Trends

Eight of the Colts’ last nine Sunday home games have gone over the total points line, while each of the Bears’ last five games as underdogs has gone under the total points line. This contrast makes the over/under an intriguing aspect for bettors to consider.

Chicago vs. Indianapolis Game Info

Chicago vs Indianapolis starts on September 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM EST.

Spread: Indianapolis -1.0
Moneyline: Chicago -100, Indianapolis -120
Over/Under: 43.5

Chicago: (1-1)  |  Indianapolis: (0-2)

Remi's searched hard and crunched the numbers and found the best prop bet play for this game: Punter Rigoberto Sanchez Over 1.5 Punts inside the 20 yard line. Prices move—always shop for the best number.

Eight of the Colts’ last nine Sunday home games have gone over the total points line, while each of the Bears’ last five games as underdogs has gone under the total points line. This contrast makes the over/under an intriguing aspect for bettors to consider.

CHI trend: The Bears have struggled as underdogs, failing to cover the spread in 12 of their last 14 games against teams with a losing record. Additionally, they have lost 18 of their last 19 Sunday road games.

IND trend: The Colts have been more reliable in Week 3 matchups, covering the spread in seven of their last eight games in this scenario. They have also seen the favorites win the first half in five of their last six games.

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Chicago vs. Indianapolis Odds

Remi is pouring through loads of stats on each player. In fact, anytime the Chicago vs Indianapolis trends are analyzed, there’s always several intriguing angles to key in on. Not to mention games played at extreme hostile environments can often follow normal, predictable betting trends.

Chicago vs Indianapolis Opening Odds

CHI Moneyline: -100
IND Moneyline: -120
CHI Spread: +1
IND Spread: -1.0
Over/Under: 43.5

Chicago vs Indianapolis Live Odds

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U 46.5 (-110)
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U 49.5 (-110)
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    LEAN     %WIN     UNITS RESULT
SEA@ARI SEA -125 57.7% 6 WIN
SEA@ARI KYLER MURRAY TO THROW AN INT 56.6% 6 WIN
DET@BAL JAHMYR GIBBS OVER 0.5 RUSH TDS 55.8% 5 WIN
DAL@CHI DAL -120 58.7% 6 LOSS
PIT@NE PIT -116 60.1% 6 WIN
ATL@CAR ATL -4.5 55.4% 5 LOSS
LV@WAS LV +3 54.3% 4 LOSS
GB@CLE GB -7 54.3% 4 LOSS
ARI@SF ARI +3 57.7% 6 WIN
KC@NYG PATRICK MAHOMES OVER 230.5 PASS YDS 54.7% 4 WIN
GB@CLE JOE FLACCO OVER 37.5 PASS ATT 56.6% 6 LOSS
MIA@BUF TYREEK HILL OVER 5.5 TOTAL RECEPTIONS 56.8% 6 LOSS
LAC@LV LAC -3 54.9% 4 WIN
TB@HOU BAKER MAYFIELD OVER 1.5 PASS TDS 54.4% 4 WIN
CHI@DET DET -6.5 54.3% 4 WIN
DEN@IND DEN -118 60.1% 10 LOSS
PHI@KC PHI -115 56.7% 6 WIN
SF@NO SF -3 58.8% 8 WIN
SEA@PIT OVER 40 54.9% 4 WIN
CAR@ARI BRYCE YOUNG INTERCEPTIONS UNDER 0.5 56.4% 6 LOSS
DEN@IND JOSH DOWNS RECEPTIONS OVER 3.5 54.7% 4 WIN
ATL@MIN BIJAN ROBINSON RUSH + REC YDS OVER 94.5 53.4% 3 WIN
WAS@GB WAS +3.5 56.5% 6 LOSS
WAS@GB JORDAN LOVE OVER 5.5 RUSH YDS 54.7% 4 WIN
MIN@CHI CALEB WILLIAMS OVER 219.5 PASS YDS 53.4% 3 LOSS
TEN@DEN DEN -8.5 55.3% 5 LOSS
SF@SEA SF -115 54.6% 4 WIN
SF@SEA KENNETH WALKER III UNDER 79.5 RUSH+REC YDS 54.6% 4 WIN
CAR@JAC TANK BIGSBY OVER 10.5 RUSH ATT 56.1% 6 LOSS
KC@LAC JUSTIN HERBERT UNDER 0.5 INT 54.1% 3 WIN
DAL@PHI GEORGE PICKENS LONGEST RECEPTION OVER 22.5 YDS 54.1% 4 LOSS
KC@PHI JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER UNDER 16.5 RECV YDS 53.90% 5 WIN
KC@PHI DEVONTA SMITH LONGEST RECEPTION OVER 20.5 YDS 54.40% 6 WIN
KC@PHI PATRICK MAHOMES UNDER 68.3% PASS COMP 55.00% 8 WIN
KC@PHI JALEN HURTS LONGEST RUSH OVER 12.5 YDS 55.60% 8 WIN
BUF@KC DALTON KINCAID OVER 29.5 RECV YDS 55.10% 8 LOSS
WAS@PHI DEVONTA SMITH OVER 3.5 RECEPTIONS 55.80% 8 WIN
BUF@KC JAMES COOK ANYTIME TD 53.00% 5 WIN
LAR@PHI SAQUON BARKLEY UNDER 128 RUSH + REC YDS 53.20% 5 LOSS
BAL@BUF LAMAR JACKSON OVER 54.5 RUSH YDS 54.50% 6 LOSS
HOU@KC C.J. STROUD RUSH YDS UNDER 14.5 53.10% 5 LOSS
WAS@DET JAMESON WILLIAMS RUSH YDS OVER 1.5 53.30% 5 WIN
WAS@DET JARED GOFF PASS COMP % UNDER 72.3 54.30% 6 WIN
MIN@LAR COOPER KUPP ANYTIME TOUCHDOWN 52.60% 3 LOSS
MIN@LAR MATTHEW STAFFORD OVER 21.5 PASS COMP 54.10% 6 LOSS
WAS@TB BRIAN ROBINSON JR OVER 1.5 REC TARGETS 53.50% 5 WIN
WAS@TB BAKER MAYFIELD UNDER 33.5 PASS ATT 54.90% 6 WIN
GB@PHI JALEN HURTS OVER 67.1 PASS COMP PERCENTAGE 54.60% 6 LOSS
LAC@HOU J.K. DOBBINS ANYTIME TD 52.80% 3 LOSS
LAC@HOU LAC -2.5 53.40% 3 LOSS
LAC@HOU JUSTIN HERBERT OVER 19.5 RUSH YDS 53.40% 5 LOSS