Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears prediction & odds
Sunday, November 8, 2026, 8:20 PM ET · Soldier Field
Today's free pick, for your email
Team, bet, price and the hash it was sealed under, on this page the moment you send. Lose or win, it stays public.
or by email
Public record of the main pick, losses included: 115 won, 44 lost. See every pick
One free pick a day by email until you unsubscribe, in one click. 21+.
Quick answers
When and where is Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on November 8, 2026.
Who is favored in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears?
Chicago Bears are the favorite at DraftKings: moneyline -290, a price that implies about 74%. Tampa Bay Buccaneers are +235.
What are the spread and the over/under for Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears?
DraftKings has CHI -6, with the total at 47.5.
How are Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears playing lately?
Chicago Bears are 6-4 in their last 10, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4-6.
The Chicago Bears, boasting a strong home record of 6-2, will face off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who come in with a 3-5 record, at Soldier Field on November 9, 2026. The Bears are currently on a three-game winning streak, having recently defeated the Seattle Seahawks 34-17. In contrast, the Buccaneers have won their last two games, including a decisive 16-0 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.
Weather conditions for the game are expected to be cool, with a temperature around 50°F and no precipitation forecasted. The wind could gust up to 14 mph, potentially impacting play.
Injury concerns loom for both teams, with several players listed as questionable for the Bears, including Kyle Monangai (toe), Kentavius Street (knee), Grady Jarrett (groin), and Malik Muhammad II (toe). The Buccaneers will be without Yaya Diaby (knee - MCL) and have Emeka Egbuka (foot) listed as questionable.
DraftKings has set the spread at Chicago -6, with a total of 47.5 points for the game. As both teams look to solidify their positions in the league, this matchup promises to be a critical one for their respective playoff aspirations.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | CHI -6 | 47.5 o +100 / u -120 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers +235 · Chicago Bears -290 |
Injury report
- Kyle MonangaiQuestionableToeChicago Bears
- Kentavius StreetQuestionableKneeChicago Bears
- Grady JarrettQuestionableGroinChicago Bears
- Malik Muhammad IIQuestionableToeChicago Bears
- Coby BryantInjured ReserveKneeChicago Bears
- Emeka EgbukaQuestionableFootTampa Bay Buccaneers
- Yaya DiabyOutKnee - MCLTampa Bay Buccaneers
- Josh HayesInjured ReserveKneeTampa Bay Buccaneers
- Christian RozeboomInjured ReserveFingerTampa Bay Buccaneers
- Jalen McMillanInjured ReserveKnee - PCLTampa Bay Buccaneers
Leaders
- Passing yardsCaleb Williams112/158, 1,267 YDS, 6 TD, 1 INTChicago Bears
- Rushing yardsD'Andre Swift143 CAR, 545 YDS, 10 TDChicago Bears
- Receiving yardsLuther Burden III42 REC, 547 YDS, 3 TDChicago Bears
- Passing yardsBaker Mayfield68/110, 679 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INTTampa Bay Buccaneers
- Rushing yardsBucky Irving147 CAR, 728 YDS, 5 TDTampa Bay Buccaneers
- Receiving yardsChris Godwin Jr.27 REC, 243 YDSTampa Bay Buccaneers
Recent form
Chicago Bears
Last 10: 6-4Streak W326.8 scored · 22.1 allowed per game3-2 at home
- W23-12vs New York JetsOct 4
- L31-7vs Green Bay PackersOct 11
- W31-23vs Atlanta FalconsOct 18
- W30-24vs New England PatriotsOct 22
- W34-17vs Seattle SeahawksNov 2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Last 10: 4-6Streak W221.1 scored · 18.5 allowed per game2-2 away
- L17-14vs Green Bay PackersOct 4
- W24-16vs Dallas CowboysOct 8
- L26-19 OTvs Pittsburgh SteelersOct 18
- W43-13vs Carolina PanthersOct 25
- W16-0vs Atlanta FalconsNov 1
Standings
| Team | Lost | Points against | Points for | Tied | Win % | Won | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 4 | 193 | 178 | 0 | .429 | 3 | 3-4 |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | 151 | 178 | 0 | .375 | 3 | 3-5 |
| Atlanta | 5 | 189 | 171 | 0 | .375 | 3 | 3-5 |
| New Orleans | 5 | 194 | 162 | 0 | .286 | 2 | 2-5 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 93 | 140 | 0 | .857 | 6 | 6-1 |
| Chicago | 2 | 160 | 214 | 0 | .750 | 6 | 6-2 |
| Detroit | 2 | 180 | 203 | 0 | .714 | 5 | 5-2 |
| Green Bay | 3 | 164 | 171 | 0 | .625 | 5 | 5-3 |
Box score
| Stat | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Chicago Bears |
|---|---|---|
| Total points per game | 22.3 | 26.8 |
| Yards per game | 316.1 | 404.6 |
| Passing yards per game | 147.5 | 253.9 |
| Rushing yards per game | 168.6 | 150.8 |
| Total points per game allowed | 18.9 | 20.0 |
| Yards per game allowed | 300.1 | 321.4 |
| Passing yards per game allowed | 220.1 | 234.6 |
| Rushing yards per game allowed | 80.0 | 86.8 |
Venue
- Soldier FieldChicago, IL
Elsewhere
- Panthers defenders: We're in 'great hands' after DC switch-up
- Ex-NFL QB Russell Wilson interviews with NC State for head coaching job
- Josh Allen-produced short doc on Buffalo storm gets release date, trailer
- Countdown to Super Bowl LXI: Top-10 lists, projections, rankings, more coverage
- NFL Week 9 betting odds: Lines and totals for every game
- Bills release C.J. Gardner-Johnson after one-game spitting suspension