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Chicago Bears favored by six as Tampa Bay Buccaneers try to keep their division hopes alive
Chicago are favoured by six points against Tampa Bay in a Sunday night NFL game, with the Buccaneers seeking to keep their division hopes alive. The matchup brings together a Bears side coming off a strong win over Seattle and a Tampa team that has won three of its past four.
Tampa beat Atlanta 16-0 despite attempting only three passes, while Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell combined for 310 rushing yards. Chicago’s recent defensive signing Jeffery Simmons recorded six tackles and a sack against Seattle. The article’s author backs the Bears to cover the six-point spread, citing their defence and the expected impact of Simmons and Montez Sweat.
In short
- Chicago are six-point favourites against Tampa Bay.
- Tampa beat Atlanta 16-0 with only three pass attempts.
- The article’s writer predicts the Bears will cover the spread.