This game's spread implies an extreme throwing game script for the Bears, who are heavy -9.5-point underdogs.Based on their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Chicago Bears to pass on 63.3% of their plays: the 4th-highest clip among all teams this week.The Bears have called the 3rd-most plays in the NFL this year, totaling a massive 61.3 plays per game.This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.The Detroit Lions defense has been a notorious pass funnel this year, enticing opposing QBs to attempt the 4th-most passes in football (37.9 per game) this year.
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