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Chicago Bears at Cincinnati Bengals: our pick
We called the Chicago Bears at 53%, locked Aug 22, 12:15 PM ET, 6 hours before kickoff.
Final: Chicago Bears 9–27 Cincinnati Bengals. Wrong.
Why this pick?
Our 53% is the betting market's own price for the Chicago Bears: 11 sportsbooks' prices, averaged, with their margin taken out. It is not a secret model.
The closing line is recorded just before the start; the move since the call shows up then.
We have no graded calls on the Chicago Bears yet.
At 53%, a pick like this still loses about 47 times in 100.
What we add is timing: we watch this game live and email members when the pick pulls well ahead, so they can check the cash-out at their own sportsbook.
No cash-out alert fired on this game.
No graded calls on Chicago Bears yet. Trends appear once their earlier games are final.
| Since the call | At call | At close |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears win chance | 53% | — |
| Chicago Bears spread | +1.5 | — |
| Total | 37.5 | — |
- Pick locked: the Chicago Bears at 53%.
- Kickoff.
- Final: Chicago Bears 9–27 Cincinnati Bengals. Wrong.
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