Soldier Field will be the venue to a week 1 NFL showdown between the Tennessee Titans and the Chicago Bears on September 8th. The Tennessee Titans played the Saints in the last game of the preseason and managed to win. The Chicago Bears also enjoyed success in their preseason finale against the Kansas City Chiefs. While the Titans are eager to start their regular season on the right foot, the best NFL betting picks are favoring the Chicago Bears to win here.
Tennessee Titans vs Chicago Bears NFL Week 1 Preview Information
Date: September 8, Sunday | Time: 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
TV: FOX
Stream: NFL+/Fubo TV
Moneyline: Tennessee Titans (+175) vs Chicago Bears (-205)
Spread: Tennessee Titans (+4.5 – 110) vs Chicago Bears (-4.5 -110)
Total (O/U): Tennessee Titans (u45) vs Chicago Bears (o45)
Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans were paired with the Saints in the third week of the preseason and managed to win with a final score of 30-17. This will be the second season for Tennessee’s head coach, Brian Callahan, who is confident of moving forward from last year’s 6-11 record. The Titans are scoring an average of 17.94 points in each game, with 180.41 passing yards. In terms of defense, Tennessee is allowing opponents to grab an average of 21.59 points.
Top 3 Players:
Will Levis: 153 Yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
Treylon Burks: 2 Rec, 23 Yds, 0 TD
Arden Key: 0 Solo, 0 Sack, 0 FF, 0 INT
Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears locked horns with the Kansas City Chiefs in the last game of the NFL preseason and managed to win 34-21. The Bears are coming to this season with head coach Matt Eberflus who is having his third year here. As per preseason stats, the Chicago Bears are chalking up an average of 21.18 points in each game, with 182.12 passing yards. On defense, the Bears are allowing their opponents to get away with 22.29 points per matchup.
Top 3 Players:
Caleb Williams: 170 Yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
DJ Moore: 2 Rec, 27 Yds, 0 TD
Jaylon Johnson: 0 Solo, 0 FF, 0 INT, 1 PD
Tennessee Titans vs Chicago Bears NFL Week 1 Injury Report
Tennessee Titans
DeAndre Hopkins, WR, Is OUT for 4-6 weeks, Knee
Chance Campbell, LB , Is out for season, ACL
Chicago Bears
No injuries
Tennessee Titans vs Chicago Bears NFL Week 1 Betting Trends
Tennessee Titans
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Tennessee’s last 20 games.
Tennessee are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games.
Tennessee are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games against Chicago.
Tennessee are 1-10 SU in their last 11 games on the road.
Tennessee are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Chicago.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tennessee’s last 6 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tennessee’s last 7 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference North division.
Tennessee are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games played in week 1.
Chicago Bears
Chicago are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chicago’s last 10 games.
Chicago are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago’s last 7 games against Tennessee.
Chicago are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home.
Chicago are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Tennessee.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chicago’s last 10 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago’s last 5 games played in September.
Chicago are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games played on a Sunday when playing at home.
Tennessee Titans vs Chicago Bears NFL Week 1 Summary and Prediction
The Tennessee Titans surely need to work on their scoring if they want to start their regular season well. The Bears will take advantage of this with their very hungry team. The Chicago Bears will emerge the winners of this game with a predicted score of 25-15.
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