The Chicago Bears (5-2) travel to Lumen Field to take on the Seattle Seahawks (4-3) in a key NFC matchup on Monday Night Football. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET. Chicago sits second in the NFC North and is 2-1 on the road this season, while Seattle holds second place in the NFC West with a 3-1 home record in 2026.
Injury Updates
Bears running back Kyle Monangai (thumb/toe) and Seahawks offensive tackle Charles Cross (ankle) have been ruled out. Seattle running back Jadarian Price (chest) has been reinstated from injured reserve and is expected to play. Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons is active for Chicago after being acquired in a trade from the Titans last week.
Betting Odds and Predictions
Seattle enters as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 46.5 points. The money line lists the Seahawks at -170 and the Bears at +150. A proven simulation model projects 49 combined points and favors the over, which has hit in seven of the last ten head-to-head meetings, including a 49-point total in their last meeting at Seattle on Dec. 26, 2021. The over has also cashed in each of Chicago's past two games and is 3-1 following a layoff of eight days or more.
Key Players
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has completed 71% of his passes for 1,020 yards, five touchdowns, and one interception in four starts, helping Chicago rank eighth in scoring at 25.7 points per game. Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold has thrown for 1,290 yards with eight touchdowns and eight interceptions in six starts, with Seattle averaging 24 points per game, 13th in the league.
