The Chicago Bears will face the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 3, where Chicago is looking to snap a 12-game losing streak dating back to last season. But it won’t be easy against a talented Kansas City team.
It’s been an eventful week for the Bears, including Alan Williams resigning as defensive coordinator, Justin Fields noting coaching has contributed to him overthinking and losing left tackle Braxton Jones to a neck injury.
Buy Bears TicketsHere’s a rundown of what we know heading into Sunday’s game against the Chiefs:
How to watch
Game information:
Who: Chicago Bears (0-2) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (1-1)
When: Sunday, Sept. 24, 3:25 p.m. CT
Where: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium – Kansas City, Mo.
Streaming:
In-market live stream: fuboTV (try it for free).
Broadcast:
TV: FOX
Radio: ESPN 1000 (Chicago)
TV map:
Bears vs. Chiefs = RED
Betting Odds
The Bears are considered 12.5-point road underdogs against the Chiefs, according to BetMGM. The over/under is set at 48.
Game-day roster
Here’s a look at the Bears’ game-day roster:
Game picks
- Alyssa Barbieri: 35-23 Chiefs
- Brendan Sugrue: 35-24 Chiefs
- Lucas Hunt: 30-20 Bears
- Ryan Fedrau: 35-13 Chiefs
Bold predictions
- Justin Fields rushes for at least 80 yards
- Roschon Johnson gets his first career 100-yard game
- Darnell Mooney leads the Bears in receiving yards
- The Chiefs break out of their shell
- Matt Nagy gets cute with the Bears
Last meeting: 26-3 Chiefs (Dec. 22, 2019)
Team rankings
CHI | KC | |
Points per game | 18.5 (T-22nd) | 18.5 (T-22nd) |
Points allowed per game | 32.5 (31st) | 15.0 (3rd) |
Turnover differential | -4 (T-28th) | -2 (T-23rd) |
Passing yards per game | 179.0 (25th) | 262.0 (6th) |
Rushing yards per game | 94.5 (22nd) | 95.5 (20th) |
Passing yards allowed per game | 277.0 (27th) | 223.5 (19th) |
Rushing yards allowed per game | 106.0 (16th) | 96.0 (12th) |
Sacks allowed | 10 (T-29th) | 1 (T-30th) |
Sacks against | 1 (T-3rd) | 5 (T-14th) |
via Team Rankings
Chiefs players to watch
- QB Patrick Mahomes
- RB Isiah Pacheco
- TE Travis Kelce
- DT Chris Jones
- CB L’Jarius Sneed
Injuries to know
Bears: S Eddie Jackson (out, foot); DL Khalid Kareem (out, hip); RG Nate Davis (questionable, personal)
Chiefs: LB Nick Bolton (out, ankle); WR Richie James (out, knee); LB Willie Gay (questionable, quad); RB Isiah Pacheco (questionable, hamstring); WR Kadarius Toney (questionable, toe)