Chicago Bears vs. Indianapolis Colts Early Prediction for NFL Week 3 [2024]

The Indianapolis Colts and Chicago Bears will lock horns in Week 3 of the NFL season at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, September 22, 2024, with kickoff at 1:00PM ET.

Based on early simulation results, Dimers' advanced NFL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Colts as the most likely winner of this Week 3 game.

Bears vs. Colts Essential Details

The NFL Week 3 matchup between the Colts and Bears at Lucas Oil Stadium is scheduled for September.

• Who: Chicago Bears vs. Indianapolis Colts
• Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
• Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

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Chicago vs. Indianapolis Early Prediction: Model Projects Colts to Win

Using trusted machine learning and analysis, we have simulated the outcome of the NFL Week 3 game between the Bears and Colts 10,000 times as part of our NFL picks coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Colts a 58% chance of beating the Bears in Week 3 of the NFL season. Our predicted final score has the Colts winning 23-21.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and the Bears and Colts each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 47-point over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.

As of July 2024, these Bears-Colts predictions reflect the most up-to-date data and insights available.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 4:46PM, Sep 22

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Bears

Bears +5.5

64%

36%

-117

-115

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Colts

Bears CHI

-117

Bears +5.5

64%

36%

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Colts IND

-115

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Conclusion

We predict the Colts, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat the Bears in Week 3 of the NFL season.

Dimers.com will have full coverage of the game closer to kickoff, so stay tuned for more updates.

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