{"id":1401448,"date":"2025-09-26T14:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=nfl-news&#038;p=1401448"},"modified":"2025-09-26T14:06:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:06:30","slug":"las-vegas-raiders-vs-chicago-bears-predictions-stats-tips-betting-offers-team-news","status":"publish","type":"nfl-news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/nfl-news\/las-vegas-raiders-vs-chicago-bears-predictions-stats-tips-betting-offers-team-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears \u2014 predictions, stats, tips, betting offers &#038; team news"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"game-info\">Game Info<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Matchup: <a href=\"https:\/\/squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/las-vegas-raiders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Las Vegas Raiders<\/a> vs <a href=\"https:\/\/squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/chicago-bears\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Bears<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Date &#038; Time: Sunday 28th September, 21:25 BST<\/li>\n<li>Venue: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas<\/li>\n<li>Broadcast: NFL Network<\/li>\n<li>Record: Raiders 1-2 (AFC West), Bears 1-2 (NFC North)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"why-watch\">Why Watch (and What to Expect)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Raiders under Pete Carroll mix quick-fire attacks and heavy pressure rates, emulating a Brentford pressing approach in the Premier League.<\/li>\n<li>The Bears, with a profile as boom-or-bust as Newcastle, blend pace with physical, aggressive defence.<\/li>\n<li>Both sides have explosive playmakers but have struggled with finishing in the red zone, making this a tactical chess match.<\/li>\n<li>Young stars like Ashton Jeanty (LV) and Rome Odunze (CHI) could decide the game with one magic moment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n    <div class=\"sq-toplist\">\n        <div class=\"sq-toplist__items\">\n\t\t\t    <div\n            class=\"sq-toplist__item\"\n            data-entity-id=\"1381364\"\n            data-offer-id=\"1381449\"\n    >\n\t\t        <div 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Backing key matchups like Jeanty TD and a low total is easy with both <a href=\"\/en\/go\/paddy-power?q=gb-all-con-wof-s-spo\" target=\"_blank\">Paddy Power<\/a> and <a href=\"\/en\/go\/sky-bet?q=gb-all-con-wof-s-spo\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Bet<\/a> (links open in new window).<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-stats-trends\">Key Stats &#038; Trends<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead>\n<tr><th data-align=\"center\"><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Raiders (Home)<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bears (Away)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pts\/Game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5.0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10.0<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yds\/Play<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.7<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3rd Down %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">63.2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">63.5<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Red Zone TD %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5.0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10.0<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Turnover Diff<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pressure Rate<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Bears have averaged 28.7 points conceded in their last three away games, and Raiders are conceding less but not finishing drives.<\/li>\n<li>Both teams convert third downs at a Liverpool-like efficiency, but struggle in the red zone.<\/li>\n<li>The Raiders\u2019 home pressure rate (12) is among the higher tiers so far in the AFC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"head-to-head\">Head-to-Head<\/h2>\n<p>Recent meeting: In 2023, the Bears defeated the Raiders 30-12 at Soldier Field (+18 margin). Last five have gone the way of the home team, with the average margin at +18 points.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2023: Bears 30, Raiders 12 (CHI home)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-matchups\">Key Matchups<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ashton Jeanty (RB, LV) vs Bears front seven:<\/strong> Jeanty&#8217;s 144 yards and 1 touchdown make him a high-usage threat, much like Alexander Isak pressing vulnerable defenders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rome Odunze (WR, CHI) vs Eric Stokes (CB, LV):<\/strong> Speed and deep threat match a Premier League winger vs full-back duel, with Odunze&#8217;s burst key for big plays.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maxx Crosby (DE, LV) vs Bears O-line:<\/strong> Crosby&#8217;s disruptive record mirrors Ruben Dias marking Lukaku\u2014a true individual battle that may decide third downs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"player-watch\">Player Watch<\/h2>\n<h3>Raiders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Geno Smith (QB):<\/strong> Veteran signal-caller, orchestrating Chip Kelly\u2019s quick passing scheme; yet to hit top stride, but set for a volume day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ashton Jeanty (RB):<\/strong> Rookie, 144 rushing yards and a high share of touches; focal point of the running game, profiles to see heavy use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jakobi Meyers (WR):<\/strong> Reliable target, mixing slot and outside snaps, often moved for matchups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maxx Crosby (DE):<\/strong> Has 12 sacks in just three games, leads the pass rush; his edge work is the defensive heartbeat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bears<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Case Keenum (QB):<\/strong> Steady veteran, the side\u2019s new organiser; mostly game-managed so far, but always live for a surprise deep shot.<\/li>\n<li><strong>D&#8217;Andre Swift (RB):<\/strong> Explosive potential, reminiscent of a peak Raheem Sterling; injury concerns (hip) but will look to break a home tackle or two.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rome Odunze (WR):<\/strong> Stretching the field, athletic and confident; in the last three games, a go-to deep threat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tremaine Edmunds (LB):<\/strong> Defensive leader, patrolling sideline to sideline, second in impact tackles last game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"injuries-transactions\">Injuries &#038; Transactions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Raiders: Brock Bowers (TE) full participation (knee), Michael Mayer (TE) out (concussion), Decamerion Richardson (CB) limited (hamstring), Jeremy Chinn (S) available. Key depth is healthy.<\/li>\n<li>Bears: D&#8217;Andre Swift (RB) limited (hip), Cole Kmet (TE) full; Kyler Gordon (DB), T.J. Edwards (LB), and Grady Jarrett (DL) all DNP with soft-tissue injuries. Notably, DL Xavier Carlton was released in the last week.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor late Bears defensive inactives, especially in the secondary and at linebacker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"x-factors\">X-Factors &#038; Tactical Angles<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Home\/away splits: Raiders have shown more stability at Allegiant than on the road.<\/li>\n<li>Pass rush: 12% pressure for Raiders vs a Bears line struggling with health and cohesion.<\/li>\n<li>Special teams: Both sides hover near league average, field position swings may matter with low scores likely.<\/li>\n<li>Pace: Both coaches trend for medium tempo\u2014will big plays come from mistake, not scheme?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-players-trends\">Key Players<\/h2>\n<h3>Raiders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Geno Smith (QB):<\/strong> Looking for first TDs of the season, but managing field position well.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jack Bech (WR):<\/strong> 33 yards on only 2 catches (16.5 YPC), a sign of big-play capacity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ashton Jeanty (RB):<\/strong> Heaviest rushing load (144 yards, 1 TD, 3.1 YPC).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maxx Crosby (DE):<\/strong> Double-digit sack pace and the game&#8217;s best disruptor so far for LV.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bears<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Case Keenum (QB):<\/strong> Experience, but passing game still looking for rhythm.<\/li>\n<li><strong>D&#8217;Andre Swift (RB):<\/strong> Injury managed; expected to contribute but not at full load.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rome Odunze (WR):<\/strong> Key for stretching the field; no TDs yet, but high target share.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stephen Carlson (TE):<\/strong> Zero yards\/targets thus far\u2014an area to watch with Kmet ramping up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"standings-context\">Division &#038; Playoff Context<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Raiders:<\/strong> Sitting 2nd in the AFC West at 1-2, still firmly in the chase for a wild card\u2014strong showings at home like this are vital for their playoff hopes. Upcoming games include divisional matchups to define their run-in, so momentum is crucial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bears:<\/strong> 4th in the NFC North (1-2), in a tough division with high-flying Lions. They must stabilise away form to keep pace and stay on the hunt for a wildcard spot, as each game holds greater tie-break significance this early.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"bottom-line\">Bottom Line<\/h2>\n<p>This rates as a low-scoring clash, with both sides excelling at moving the chains but still seeking red-zone rhythm. The Raiders get the edge at home thanks to a more cohesive front seven and a pressure-oriented defence, but don&#8217;t rule out a special teams swing or big Bears play turning the tide. 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