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San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Bears Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick
- Updated: December 1, 2016
Two teams that could end up with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft will meet in Chicago on Sunday when the San Francisco 49ers (1-10) visit the Bears (2-9) as small road underdogs.
The 49ers are riding a 10-game losing streak since winning their season opener 28-0 against the Los Angeles Rams, while the Bears could take over as the NFL’s second-worst team with a loss.
Point spread: The Bears opened as three-point favorites; the total was 42.5 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark. (Line updates and matchup report)
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 30.6-17.6 Bears (NFL picks on every game)
Why the 49ers can cover the spread
Now is the time of the season when bettors have to seriously think about teams tanking to put themselves into better draft position. Chicago is one of them, desperate for a new quarterback and several more key players who could help bring the franchise back to greatness.
San Francisco is in a similar spot but has arguably more talent right now than its opponent and has …