NFL Week 4 odds and spread: Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions, Green Bay at Minnesota

Two of the top betting football games this week will be the match-ups between the Chicago Bears vs. the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers vs. the Minnesota Vickings; we look at the point spread, betting odds, trends and more.

NFL Week 4 odds and spread: Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions, Green Bay at Minnesota We start the NFL Week 4 betting preview with two games which could swing either way. The first one is the football game between the Chicago Bears (1-2) and the Detroit Lions (2-1). The betting odds at the online sports gambling website Bookmaker (new window) are currently favoring the Chicago Bears at -145, compared to the Detroit Lions posted at +125 to win the Sunday game. The Bears are -3 points favorite on the spread and the total is sitting at 45 points. Bookmaker also offers betting on the first half of the game, the Chicago Bears still -1 chalk against the spread and the total is at 22.5 points for the 1st half. Looking at the betting trends, Chicago is 4-1 against the spread in its last 5 games when playing Detroit and the total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago's last 6 games when playing on the road against the Detroit Lions. Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home.

And the other game is the match-up between the visiting Green Bay Packers (3-0) and the Minnesota Vikings (2-1). The Packers are favorite to win the game at Bookmaker with odds -130 and the Vikings are underdog with betting line of +110. The point spread on the Green Bay Packers vs. the Minnesota Vikings is favoring the Packers -2 points and the total is sitting at only 37.5 points. Green Bay is also favorite -1.5 points against the spread on the first half of the Sunday game with 19 points total. Betting trends indicate that Green Bay is 1-4 against the spread in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota and the total has gone OVER in 5 of Green Bay's last 7 games when playing on the road against Minnesota. The Vikings are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games at home.

All odds and spread numbers courtesy of Bookmaker.

Published on 09/28/2007