New Orleans Saints vs Chicago Bears Prediction, 10/19/2025 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 7
Game: New Orleans Saints vs Chicago Bears
Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
Location: Soldier Field in Chicago, IL
TV: FOX
Odds-Point Spread: Bears (-5.5)
Total-Over-Under: 47.5
Soldier Field is the location where the Chicago Bears (3-2) will go up against the New Orleans Saints (1-5) on Sunday. New Orleans opens this game as 5.5-point underdogs from oddsmakers. The over-under is 47.5.
The New Orleans Saints come into this game holding a record of 1-5 this year. In their last contest, the Saints took on the New England Patriots and ended up losing by a score of 25-19. Spencer Rattler went 20-26 with 227 yards passing. He had a quarterback rate of 102.6 and walked away from the game with no picks. Chris Olave had an average of 16.3 yds per catch by totaling 98 yds on 6 receptions. Alvin Kamara was the rushing leader for the Saints with 10 totes for 31 yds (3.1 yds per carry). When all was said and done, they had 49 plays which totaled 296 yards. The New Orleans Saints ran the football 23 times and accrued 73 yds, which had them averaging 3.2 yds per attempt. In the running game, the Saints gave up 73 yds on 31 attempts, which is an average of 2.4 yds per rush allowed. New Orleans allowed 18 completions on 26 attempts for 260 yards, and a completion percentage of 69.2%.

The Saints have tallied 1,832 yds over the course of the season. New Orleans has accrued 60 first downs as a unit, and they have been called for 50 penalties for 362 yards. When examining getting in the endzone, New Orleans has accrued 6 passing TD's and 3 touchdowns via the run. They have turned the ball over 4 different times (2 picks and 2 lost fumbles). As a team, they are averaging 109.5 rushing yds which has them ranked 19th in pro football. If you look at putting points on the board, the New Orleans Saints are averaging 18.5 points per contest.
When talking about passing yds, the Saints have conceded 1,280 yards, which has them sitting 17th in the league. They have given up 213.3 yards per game through the air, and are granting a completion percentage of 69.5%. On the whole, they have surrendered 684 yards via the ground game in 6 matchups on the campaign. They have surrendered 14 touchdowns via the pass, plus 4 touchdowns via the rush. On the whole, they are allowing 327.3 total yards per contest, which has them ranked 18th in professional football. Opposing teams are running for an average of 3.8 yards per tote and 114.0 rushing yds per outing on the campaign. The Saints are ranking 25th in football when talking about team defense, conceding 26.7 points per outing.
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The Bears come into this game with a record of 3-2 on the year. In their last contest, the Bears got the victory with a final of 25-24 against the Washington Commanders. Caleb Williams (1 touchdown) finished the game with 252 yards on 17-29 passing while his QB rate was 98.6. He kept the ball away from the defense with no picks and his average yds per pass attempt was 8.7 yds. Luther Burden had the best day in terms of receiving for the Bears, grabbing 4 throws for 51 yds (12.8 yds per reception). D'Andre Swift carried the football 14 times for 108 yds, finishing the game with 7.7 yards per carry for Chicago. The Bears finished the game with 381 yds on 56 plays (6.8 yds per play). Chicago ran for 5.4 yards per attempt, finishing the game with 145 yards on 27 carries. Chicago relinquished 31 rush attempts for 124 yds (4.0 yds per carry). The Bears secondary gave up a completion rate of 73.1%, relinquishing 205 yards on 19 for 26 through the air.
The Chicago Bears maintain an average of 338.6 yds per game, which has them ranked 14th in pro football. They have an average of 110.8 rush yds per contest, and have carried the football for 554 yards. They have tossed 2 INTs while surrendering 2 fumbles, and have earned 52 1st downs offensively. The Chicago offense has surrendered 362 yds by way of 43 penalties, ranking them 14th in football when talking about helping out the other team. This season, the Bears have a total of 1,139 pass yards and have an average of 227.8 pass yards per game, which ranks 11th in the league. If you look at their ability to score points, the Bears are ranking 10th in pro football, by scoring 25.2 points per contest.
The Bears are conceding 28.2 PPG, ranking them 27th in professional football. They have given up 13 touchdowns through the air in addition to 213.0 passing yds per game, which has them ranked 15th in football. Chicago has yielded a total of 782 rush yds (156.4 yards per contest), as well as 4 touchdowns to rushers so far this season. The Bears defense has participated in 286 plays, ranking them 3rd in the NFL. Their defense has amassed 12 turnovers for the year. All in all, they have given up 141 total points.
Who will win tonight's Saints-Bears NFL game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Saints +5.5
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