Pittsburgh Steelers vs Chicago Bears

Head to head

Super Bowl odds1.4%3.2%
Power rating8281
Contender tier

Preview

How it plays out

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Chicago Bears is an inter-conference matchup: the AFC Steelers hosting the NFC Bears. Pittsburgh Steelers are favored at 65% (PIT -2), yet Chicago Bears's 35% says this is no walkover.

Tactically, Pittsburgh Steelers will want to lean on elite pass rush to attack Chicago Bears, whose depth is the obvious pressure point. Going the other way, Chicago Bears's solid front seven could punish Pittsburgh Steelers if explosive plays goes unaddressed. It is the kind of trade-off decided in the margins: third down, the trenches, and the turnover battle.

Keep an eye on DK Metcalf (WR) and Caleb Williams (QB): the two most likely to decide it with a single play. Home field tilts the margin toward Steelers, and in a game this close that edge matters.

Key players

PIT Steelers

TWT.J. Watt
T.J. Watt
EDGE · DPOY
DMDK Metcalf
DK Metcalf
WR · Deep threat
CHCam Heyward
Cam Heyward
DT · All-Pro

CHI Bears

CWCaleb Williams
Caleb Williams
QB · No. 1 pick
DMD.J. Moore
D.J. Moore
WR · Reliable
MSMontez Sweat
Montez Sweat
EDGE · Pro Bowl

Frequently asked

Who is favored in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Chicago Bears?

Our model favors the Pittsburgh Steelers, with a 65% win probability over the Chicago Bears (35%). The projected spread is PIT -2.

What is the prediction for Steelers vs Bears?

Our model favors Pittsburgh Steelers (65%) over Chicago Bears (35%), spread PIT -2: a lean rather than a lock.

What are the moneyline odds for Pittsburgh Steelers vs Chicago Bears?

Implied from our model's win probabilities, the Pittsburgh Steelers are -186 and the Chicago Bears are +186 on the moneyline.

Who are the key players to watch in Steelers vs Bears?

Watch T.J. Watt (EDGE) for the Steelers and Caleb Williams (QB) for the Bears.

Is Steelers vs Bears a divisional game?

No. It is an inter-conference matchup between the AFC Steelers and the NFC Bears.