Bears vs 49ers Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NFL, Week 14

min read
(Kyusung Gong/AP Photo)
BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Dec 04, 2024, 3:05 PM
  • The 49ers are -4 point favorites vs the Bears
  • Total (Over/Under): 44 points
  • Watch this game on FOX

The Chicago Bears (4-8-0) visit Levi’s Stadium to take on the San Francisco 49ers (5-7-0) on Dec. 8. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:25pm EST in Santa Clara, CA.

The 49ers are betting favorites in this matchup, with the spread sitting at -4 (-110).

The Bears vs. 49ers Over/Under is 44 total points for the game.

Bet now on 49ers vs Bears & all NFL games with BetMGM

Bears vs. 49ers Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Bears+4 -11044 -110+165
49ers -4 -11044 -110-200

Bears vs. 49ers Prediction

The winning team model predicts the 49ers will win this game with 54.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

Bears vs 49ers Spread Prediction

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Bears will cover the spread with 52.0% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


Bet now on 49ers vs Bears and all NFL games with BetMGM


We’ve highlighted some favorite NFL player prop bets for Bears players this playoff game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Bears Player Prop Bets Today

  • Caleb Williams has hit the Interceptions Under in 8 of his last 9 games (+7.30 Units / 73% ROI)
  • Roschon Johnson has hit the Rushing Yards Under in 9 of his last 11 games (+6.65 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Cole Kmet has hit the Receptions Over in 10 of his last 14 games (+5.80 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Caleb Williams has hit the Pass Attempts Over in his last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 88% ROI)
  • Cole Kmet has hit the Receiving Yards Over in 10 of his last 15 games (+4.35 Units / 25% ROI)

And here are some top NFL player prop bets for 49ers players for this matchup, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best 49ers Player Prop Best Bets Today

  • Brock Purdy has hit the TD Passes Under in 9 of his last 10 games at home (+9.30 Units / 90% ROI)
  • Brock Purdy has hit the Rushing Yards Over in 12 of his last 17 games (+6.45 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Jauan Jennings has hit the Receptions Over in 10 of his last 14 games (+6.00 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Christian McCaffrey has hit the Carries Under in 8 of his last 10 games (+5.45 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Brock Purdy has hit the Completions Under in 8 of his last 10 games at home (+5.25 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bears have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 21 games (+6.55 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bears have scored first in their last 5 games (+5.10 Units / 85% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bears have covered the 4Q Spread in 11 of their last 17 games (+3.75 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bears have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 7 of their last 17 games (+3.20 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bears have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 10 of their last 17 games (+2.95 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The San Francisco 49ers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 14 of their last 19 games (+7.75 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The San Francisco 49ers have hit the 2H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 16 games (+5.63 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The San Francisco 49ers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 22 games (+2.60 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The San Francisco 49ers have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 13 of their last 22 games (+2.55 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The San Francisco 49ers have covered the 1Q Spread in 12 of their last 22 games (+2.50 Units / 10% ROI)

Bears Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this NFL season, the Bears art 6-4 (+1.6 Units / 12.08% ROI).

  • Bears are 4-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.85 Units / -35.03% ROI
  • Bears are 4-8 when betting the Over for -4.8 Units / -36.36% ROI
  • Bears are 8-4 when betting the Under for +3.6 Units / ROI

49ers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this NFL season, the 49ers are 4-8 (-4.7 Units / -35.88% ROI).

  • 49ers are 5-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.25 Units / -31.57% ROI
  • 49ers are 6-6 when betting the Over for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 49ers are 6-6 when betting the Under for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI

Chicago Bears: Keys to the Game vs. the San Francisco 49ers

The Bears are 2-10 (.167) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2023 season — 4th-worst in NFL. The 49ers have intercepted 33 passes since the 2023 season — most in NFL.

The Bears are winless (0-5) on the road this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .500.

The Bears are winless (0-4) when not forcing a fumble this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .432.

The Bears were 1-8 (.111) when throwing at least 1 interception last season — 3rd-worst in NFL; League Avg: .371.

San Francisco 49ers: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bears

The 49ers were winless (0-3) when within 7 points at the two minute warning last season — worst in NFL; League Avg: .500.

The 49ers are 3-9 (.250) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2023 season — T-8th-worst in NFL. The Bears have intercepted 31 passes since the 2023 season — T-2nd-most in NFL.

The 49ers are winless (0-5) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .439.

The 49ers were winless (0-5) when scoring less than 22 points last season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .253.

Additional Matchup Notes for Chicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers

The 49ers have run 19.2% offensive plays in the red zone this season — best in NFL. The Bears have allowed their opponent to run 17.6% of plays in the red zone this season — T-3rd-worst in NFL.

49ers RBs have rushed for 10 or more yards on 13.7% of 256 carries this season — 2nd-best in NFL. The Bears have allowed 10+ yards on 13.6% of carries to RBs this season — 2nd-worst in NFL.

49ers RBs have rushed for 10 or more yards on 13.9% of 653 carries since the 2023 season — 3rd-best in NFL. The Bears have allowed 10+ yards on 11.9% of carries to RBs since the 2023 season — 4th-worst in NFL.

The Bears have averaged just -0.47 epa per play against a light rush since the 2023 season — worst in NFL. The 49ers have allowed just -0.42 epa per play with a light rush since the 2023 season — 2nd-best in NFL.

The Bears have run successful plays on just 39.2% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field this season — 4th-worst in NFL. The 49ers have allowed successful plays on just 41.8% of pass attempts on their own side of the field this season — T-4th-best in NFL.

The Bears have run successful plays on just 32.6% of pass attempts against a light rush since the 2023 season — 4th-worst in NFL. The 49ers have allowed successful plays on just 27.3% of pass attempts with a light rush since the 2023 season — 3rd-best in NFL.

Chicago Bears Offense: Important Stats

The Bears averaged -0.76 epa per play against a light rush last season — worst in NFL; League Avg: -0.04.

The Bears ran no plays in their opponent’s territory in the 1st half in Week 13 — worst in NFL; League Avg: 49%.

The Bears have run successful plays on 43% of plays on first read passes this season — 3rd-worst in NFL; League Avg: 51%.

The Bears ran successful plays on 17% of plays against a light rush last season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 39%.

San Francisco 49ers Offense: Important Stats

The 49ers ran successful plays on 53% of rush attempts against a base front last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The 49ers ran successful plays on 51% of plays last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 42%.

The 49ers completed passes for 20+ yards on 75 of their 491 total passing attempts (15%) last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 9%.

The 49ers averaged 0.16 epa per play on the road last season — best in NFL; League Avg: -0.04.

Chicago Bears Defense: Important Stats

The Bears defense allowed a third down conversion rate of 76% on 3rd and short last season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 59%.

The Bears defense allowed first downs on 76% of plays on 3rd and short last season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 59%.

The Bears defense allowed successful plays on 41% of pass attempts against play action passes last season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 51%.

The Bears defense allowed 58.8 receiving yards per game (1,000/17) to RBs last season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 32.4.

San Francisco 49ers Defense: Important Stats

The 49ers defense allowed successful plays on 14% of pass attempts with a light rush last season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 40%.

The 49ers defense has allowed successful plays on 41% of plays against play action passes since the 2023 season — 3rd-best in NFL; League Avg: 48%.

The 49ers defense allowed successful plays on 10% of plays with a light rush last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 39%.

The 49ers defense has allowed a passer rating of just 80.8 with a base rush (904 Pass Attempts) since the 2023 season — best in NFL; League Avg: 90.2.

Looking to place a bet on this game with a First Bet Offer up to $1,500? Bet now on 49ers vs Bears and all NFL games with BetMGM

More NFL Betting Predictions:

More NFL Odds at BetMGM

Take your football entertainment to the next level with NFL betting at the online sportsbook.

From futures like Chiefs Super Bowl odds, Lions odds to win the division, or Ravens playoff odds, to weekly odds like spreads, moneylines, and over/under totals, thereโ€™s something for everyone.

And with the best sportsbook promotions, you could land a welcome offer, sports betting Odds Boost, or a Parlay Boost! You can also check out NFL picks and predictions and updated Super Bowl predictions throughout the year.

Log in to your BetMGM account today โ€” or sign up for a new account via the online sportsbook or BetMGM iOS app or BetMGM Android app โ€” to start betting!

About the Author

BetMGM Betting

Read More @BETMGM

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.