Probetrics — Sports Analytics
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Chicago Bears at Carolina Panthers
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ET · Bank of America Stadium · 86° · Mostly sunny
CHI -2.5 · O/U 47.5
CHI -148 · CAR +124
WinnerProbability the picked team wins, from a normal on the model's predicted margin. Backtested and calibrated: when it says 65%, it has been right about 63–65% of the time.Lean
CHI -148
56%
model margin CHI by 1.9
SpreadWhich side the model's margin lands on versus the spread. A lean, not a proven edge: against closing NFL lines the model covers about 49% in backtest, so this is tracked in public rather than sold.Coin flip
CAR +2.5
50%
0.6 pts from the number
TotalModel total (scoring ratings + weather + roof) versus the posted total. Same caveat as the spread: a lean, tracked in public.Lean +
Under 47.5
52%
model total 42.8

Power ratings

TeamEloOffDefSOSGP
Chicago Bears15281.21.30
Carolina Panthers1430-2.00.10

Off/Def are points above league average scored / prevented, opponent-adjusted. SOS is the mean Elo of opponents faced this season.

How the margin was built

Rating gap
CHI +98 Elo
Home field
CAR +2.5 pts
Rest
Even
Weather / roof
0.0 pts on the total
Model margin
CHI by 1.9
Market spread
CHI -2.5
Model total
42.8 vs 47.5
Moneyline
CHI -148 · CAR +124

Chicago Bears injuries

  • Kyler Gordon CBOut
  • Noah Sewell LBOut
  • Shemar Turner DTOut
  • Beanie Bishop Jr. CBInjured Reserve
  • Brittain Brown RBInjured Reserve
  • Coby Bryant SInjured Reserve
  • Dontae Manning CBInjured Reserve
  • Hayden Large TEInjured Reserve
  • Ruben Hyppolite II LBInjured Reserve
  • Tony Fields II LBInjured Reserve
  • D'Andre Swift RBQuestionable
  • Jaylon Johnson CBQuestionable

From ESPN's report. Shown for context — the model does not yet price individual absences, which is the known gap between it and the market.

Carolina Panthers injuries

  • Ikem Ekwonu OTOut
  • Taylor Moton OTOut
  • Tershawn Wharton DTOut
  • Bam Martin-Scott LBInjured Reserve
  • Brady Christensen GInjured Reserve
  • Trevor Etienne RBInjured Reserve
  • Akayleb Evans CBQuestionable
  • Chuba Hubbard RBQuestionable
  • Derrick Brown DTQuestionable
  • Devin Lloyd LBQuestionable
  • Haynes King QBQuestionable
  • Jaelan Phillips LBQuestionable

From ESPN's report. Shown for context — the model does not yet price individual absences, which is the known gap between it and the market.

Informational only. Winner probabilities are backtested and calibrated; spread and total calls are tracked leans. 21+, 1-800-GAMBLER.