Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers Prediction, 9/18/2022 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 2

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Game: Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers

Date: Sunday, September 18, 2022

Location: Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI

TV: NBC

Odds/Point Spread: Packers (-10)

Total/Over-Under: 45.5

Lambeau Field is where the Green Bay Packers (0-1) will meet the Chicago Bears (1-0) on Sunday. Green Bay is 10-point favorites. The over/under is set at 45.5.

The Chicago Bears head into this game 1-0 this season. In their last contest, the Bears took on the 49ers and earned the victory with a final of 19-10. Justin Fields connected on 8/17 with 121 yards passing and 2 touchdowns. He had a QB rating of 85.7 and ended the contest with 1 pick. David Montgomery led the offense in rushing for the Bears with 17 attempts for 26 yds (1.5 yds per carry). David Montgomery averaged 8.0 yds per catch by earning 24 yards on 3 receptions. The Chicago Bears ran the ball 37 times and totaled 99 yds, which had them averaging 2.7 yds per carry. When all was said and done, they ran 56 plays for 204 yds. Chicago conceded 13 pass completions on 28 attempts for a total of 155 yds, and a completion rate of 46.4%. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Bears gave up 176 yards on 37 attempts, which averages out to 4.8 yds per rush allowed.

When talking about putting the ball in the endzone, the Chicago Bears have an average of 19.0 points per game. As a team they maintain an average of 99.0 yards on the ground ranking this team at 18th in the National Football League. The Bears have earned 204 total yards for the year. Chicago has earned 4 1st downs, and they have committed 3 penalties for 24 yards. They have surrendered the football 1 time. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Chicago has totaled 2 passing touchdowns and 1 touchdown on the ground.

The Bears are sitting in 6th in the National Football League in terms of team defense, allowing 10.0 PPG. The opposition is running for 4.8 yards per rush on the ground and 176.0 rushing yards per contest this year. For the year, they have conceded 176 rushing yards through 1 game. When talking about passing yards, the Bears have surrendered 155 yards which has them sitting in 3rd in the league. They have surrendered 155.0 yards per game via the pass as well as allowing a completion percentage of 46.4%. Overall, they are surrendering 331.0 yards/game ranking them 13th in the National Football League. They have relinquished 0 touchdowns via the pass as well as 1 touchdown via the ground game.

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The Packers head into this game 0-1 for this season. When they last took the field, the Packers took a defeat with a final score of 23-7 against the Vikings. Aaron Rodgers ended the contest with 195 yds on 22/34 passing while his quarterback rating was 67.6. He threw 1 interception and his avg yards per attempt was 5.7 yards. AJ Dillon ran the ball 10 times for 45 yards, finishing the contest with 4.5 yards per carry for Green Bay. AJ Dillon was the best receiver for the Packers, grabbing 5 passes for 46 yards (9.2 yards per reception). Green Bay ran the ball for 6.2 yards per carry, finishing with 111 yds on 18 carries. The Packers finished the game with a total of 338 yds while running 61 plays (5.5 yds per play). The Packers passing defense conceded a completion rate of 71.9%, relinquishing 269 yards on 23 out of 32 through the air. Green Bay surrendered 28 running attempts for 126 yds (4.5 yds per rush).

When it comes to this team's ability to score points, the Packers are ranking 31st out of all teams in the league scoring 7.0 PPG. During the season thus far, the Packers have earned 227 passing yards, which has them ranked 16th in the NFL. They hold an average of 111.0 run yards per game. The Green Bay Packers are averaging 338.0 yards per game which has them ranked 19th in the NFL. The Green Bay offense has 10 penalty yards on 2 infractions, which is 32nd in the league in terms of helping out the other team. They have given away 1 interception while conceding 1 fumble and they have obtained 13 1st downs.

They have yielded 2 touchdowns through the air in addition to 269.0 yards per game, which puts them in 24th in the league. They have earned 0 takeaways this year. The Packers defense taken the field for 61 plays, ranking them 13th in football. The Packers are conceding 23.0 points per game, ranking them 20th in the NFL.

Who will win tonight's Bears/Packers NFL game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Packers -10

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Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers Prediction, 9/18/2022 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 2

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