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Patriots-Bears predictions for Thursday night, NFL Week 7 picks
CBS Sports predicts Bears upset Patriots with 31-27 win in Week 7 NFL action.
In brief
CBS Sports predicts Bears upset Patriots with 31-27 win in Week 7 NFL action. Bears beat Patriots 31-27 in Week 7 NFL game with key turnovers and running game. Originally reported by CBS Sports.
New JJ Watt deal
JJ Watt signs new deal as lead analyst for CBS Sports NFL booth with Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson.
Thursday night preview
Bears honor Mike Ditka's 1985 Super Bowl win over Patriots with first home game since his passing.
Patriots injuries
Patriots down two offensive line starters with Alijah Vera-Tucker and Ben Brown ruled out.
Bears injuries
Bears miss Kyle Monangai for third straight game.
Patriots' deep passing strength
Drake Maye completes 56% of passes with 16 TDs on throws of 15+ air yards since start of last season.
Bears' defense weakness
Bears rank dead last in NFL completion percentage on long passes and touchdowns allowed (17).
Patriots' road struggles
Patriots turn ball over eight times in three games with six interceptions from Drake Maye.
Bears' running game
Bears have top rushing attack in NFL with potential to score 100+ yards against Patriots.
A.J. Brown prop
A.J. Brown OVER 5.5 receptions (+111 at DraftKings) in Chicago game.
Andres Borregalas prop
Andres Borregalas OVER 6.5 points (-125 at DraftKings) with Patriots struggling in red zone.
Jared Dubin's pick
Bears win 31-27 over Patriots with key turnovers and running game.
NFL Week 7 picks
Five writers hand out Week 7 NFL picks with Jared Dubin taking weekly crown.
Pete Prisco's pick
Bengals beat Ravens 24-23 with Lamar Jackson back from injury.
Tyler Sullivan's pick
Browns beat Titans 24-17 with Deshaun Watson's game-winning drives.
Jordan Dajani's pick
Steelers beat Saints 23-20 with Saints' +24 point differential.
Jared Dubin's pick
Lions beat Packers 34-28 with explosive offenses.
John Breech's pick
Chiefs beat Seahawks 27-20 with Kenneth Walker's 15-game winning streak.
In short
Bears beat Patriots 31-27 in Week 7 NFL game with key turnovers and running game.
