Seahawks vs. Bears Prediction: Seattle Predicted to Win TNF Week 17 [2024]

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Our expert prediction for Thursday's Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears matchup.

Seattle Seahawks-Chicago Bears Predictions and Game Preview.
Soldier Field sets the stage for the NFL matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears this Thursday.

The Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks are scheduled to meet in Week 17 of the NFL season at Soldier Field on Thursday, with kickoff at 8:15PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NFL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Seahawks as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Seattle-Chicago game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Seahawks with a win probability of 64% and the Bears with 36%."

This updated Seahawks vs. Bears betting preview builds on my early Seahawks vs. Bears prediction that I released at the start of the week.

For a closer look at today’s game, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Seahawks vs. Bears predictions page.

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Seahawks vs. Bears Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

The NFL Week 17 game between the Bears and Seahawks at Soldier Field is scheduled to commence at 8:15PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's Seahawks vs. Bears matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Seattle vs. Chicago picks, be sure to check out the latest NFL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Seahawks vs. Bears Predictions

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NFL game between the Seahawks and Bears 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Seahawks a 64% chance of defeating the Bears in Week 17 of the NFL season. Our predicted final score has the Seahawks winning 23-19.

According to our model, the Bears (+4.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 42-point over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

 

In addition to our Seahawks vs. Bears predictions, we've also here's what else we've got for this week's action:

Seahawks vs. Bears Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Seahawks Bears
Spread -4.5 (-105) +4.5 (-110)
Moneyline -215 +200
Total o42 (-110) u42 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Seahawks vs. Bears Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Seahawks vs. Bears matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NFL picks for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our complete suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Seahawks vs. Bears TD Scorers

Who will score the first touchdown in Seahawks vs. Bears?

According to our model, Seattle's Zach Charbonnet is most likely to score the first TD in Seahawks vs. Bears.

Our projections give Charbonnet a 13.7% chance of scoring the first TD at Soldier Field, while the Seahawks RB is a 49.9% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

First Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Seattle Seahawks

Player First TD Probability
Zach Charbonnet 13.7%
DK Metcalf 10.8%
Jaxon Smith-Njigba 10.0%

Chicago Bears

Player First TD Probability
D'Andre Swift 8.5%
Keenan Allen 8.1%
DJ Moore 7.6%

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Seattle Seahawks

Player Anytime TD Probability
Zach Charbonnet 49.9%
DK Metcalf 41.7%
Jaxon Smith-Njigba 40.5%

Chicago Bears

Player Anytime TD Probability
D'Andre Swift 35.6%
Keenan Allen 33.4%
DJ Moore 31.9%

Seahawks vs Bears Player Props

Discover our predictions for the players likely to lead in passing, rushing and receiving yards for both the Seahawks and Bears. For detailed projections, join Dimers Pro.

Already a Dimers Pro member? Head to our Seahawks-Bears page now to access every player prop projection.

Seahawks vs. Bears Quarterbacks

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Seahawks' Geno Smith is projected to throw for more yards than the Bears' Caleb Williams.

Seahawks Rushing

Zach Charbonnet, Kenny McIntosh and Geno Smith are projected to be the leading rushers for the Seahawks.

Player Position
Zach Charbonnet RB
Kenny McIntosh RB
Geno Smith QB

Bears Rushing

D'Andre Swift, Caleb Williams and Roschon Johnson are expected to lead the Bears in rushing yards.

Player Position
D'Andre Swift RB
Caleb Williams QB
Roschon Johnson RB

Seahawks Receiving

DK Metcalf, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Noah Fant, Tyler Lockett and Zach Charbonnet are projected to top the receiving yards for the Seahawks.

Player Position
DK Metcalf WR
Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR
Noah Fant TE
Tyler Lockett WR
Zach Charbonnet RB

Bears Receiving

DJ Moore, Keenan Allen, Rome Odunze, Cole Kmet and D'Andre Swift are projected to lead the Bears in receiving yards.

Player Position
DJ Moore WR
Keenan Allen WR
Rome Odunze WR
Cole Kmet TE
D'Andre Swift RB

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Conclusion

We predict the Seahawks, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat the Bears in Week 17 of the NFL season.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Seahawks vs. Bears insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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