New Orleans Saints vs. Chicago Bears: Point spread and odds

The NFL Week 15 opener will be the game New Orleans Saints vs. Chicago Bears on Thursday and we have found the best point spread and betting odds published by the online betting websites. An important game for both NFL franchises, although the Chicago Bears (7-6) are in a better position to participate in the NFL playoffs this season, sitting on the second spot at the NFC North, just a game behind the current leader Minnesota. Meanwhile the New Orleans Saints (7-6) are at the bottom of the tough NFC South division, although statistical chance for playoffs (via wild card) still lurks, but the Saints must win the Thursday game to keep those hopes alive.

Will the Saints have what it takes to keep their playoff dream alive tomorrow by beating the Bears? The online sportsbooks don't think so - the odds makers at the sports betting website Bookmaker have listed the Chicago Bears as the favorite team to win the NFL Week 15 opener with a -150 line. Meanwhile the New Orleans Saints will come out on Soldier Field Thursday as underdog with odds to beat the Bears sitting at +130. The New Orleans Saints vs. Chicago Bears point spread is currently at -3 points chalk the Bears and the odds makers have set the total at 45 points even. When betting the point spread, keep in mind that New Orleans is 5-1 against the spread in its last 6 games, while Chicago is 2-4 against the spread in its last 6 games. Also, the Chicago Bears are 2-3-1 against the spread in their last 6 games when playing against the Saints, plus the total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games when playing at home against New Orleans.

Published on 12/10/2008