Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears NFL Week 15 Odds, Plays & Outlook for December 20, 2021

NFC North opponents will fight in Week 15 of the NFL season when the Minnesota Vikings (6-7) face the Chicago Bears (4-9).

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Vikings vs. Bears Odds

Minnesota has combined with its opponents to score more than 44 points in 10 of 13 games this season.
Chicago has combined with its opponents to score more than 44 points in five of 13 games this season.
Monday’s total is 0.3 points lower than the two teams’ combined average of 44.3 points per game.
The 51.1 points per game that these two squads have allowed their opponents to score this season is 7.1 more than the 44 totals for this tournament.
Vikings games this season boast a total average of 49.3 points, a number 5.3 points higher than Monday’s over / under.
In 2021, games involving the Bears averaged a total of 43.3 points, 0.7 less than the over / under game in this game.

In Minnesota’s 13 games this year, he has seven wins against differential.
The Vikings have been favored by 5.5 points or more twice this season and haven’t covered the spread in either of them.
Minnesota has outgrown 61.5% of its chances this year (eight times in 13 games with total set points).
The Vikings are averaging just 1.0 more points per game (26.5) than the Bears allow (25.5).
When Minnesota scores more than 25.5 points, it is 7-2 against the spread and 5-4 overall.
The Vikings accumulate 54.0 more yards per game (390.5) than the Bears allow per contest (336.5).
Minnesota is 6-3 against the spread and 6-3 overall when the team totals more than 336.5 yards.
This year, the Vikings have turned the ball over 11 times, while the Bears have forced 11.
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Chicago has played 13 games, with four wins against the spread.
The Bears have been underdog by 5.5 points or more seven times this season and covered the spread once.
Chicago has exceeded 38.5% of its chances this year (five times in 13 games with total set points).
The Bears are averaging 7.8 fewer points per game (17.8) than the Vikings give up (25.6).
Chicago is 1-1 against the spread and 0-2 overall in games when recording more than 25.6 points.
The Bears accumulate 79.0 fewer yards per game (302.5) than the Vikings give up per outing (381.5).
The Bears have turned the ball over 22 times this season, six more turnovers than the Vikings have forced (16).

Chicago has covered the spread twice at home, and is 2-4 overall there, this year.
Chicago has exceeded the total twice in six home games this year.
This season, the Bears’ home games are averaging 42.3 points, 1.7 less than the over / under this outing (44).
On the road, Minnesota is 2-5 overall and 4-3 against the spread.
On the road, the Vikings are winless ATS (0-1) as favorites of 5.5 points or more.
This year, in six of seven road games, Minnesota has outscored.
The Vikings’ away games this season are averaging 49.1 total points, 5.1 more than the over / under this outing (44).

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Eddie is an Australian news reporter with over 9 years in the industry and has published on Forbes and tech crunch.