2023 · Week 7

Final

Raiders

Las Vegas

QB Brian Hoyer

12·30

Bears

Chicago

QB Tyson Bagent

Soldier Field · outdoors · grass · 52°F · wind 8mph

Closing spread

LV -2.5

Total

38.5

Model margin

+0.9est.

CHI perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Raiders

Bears

Win probability

  • Bears
  • Raiders

How each play moved the game.

Bears winsRaiders wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Raidersedge mapBears
  • -0.086EPA / play-0.052
  • 41.5%Success rate41.6%
  • -0.045EPA / dropback-0.057
  • -0.151EPA / rush-0.045
  • 5.9%Explosive rate9.6%
  • -3.79CPOE+0.01
  • 35.2%Third-down rate41.7%
  • 56.2%Red-zone TD rate62.5%
  • 1.66Points / drive1.72
  • 2.3%Turnover rate2.2%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

CHI lead 6–3 since 1999

CHI have won 3 straight. Meetings average 40.1 points. CHI are 6-2-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W4CHI @ LV25–24CHI
2021 · W5CHI @ LV20–9CHI
2019 · W5CHI @ OAK21–24RAIDERS
2015 · W4OAK @ CHI20–22CHI
2011 · W12CHI @ OAK20–25RAIDERS
2007 · W10CHI @ OAK17–6CHI
2003 · W5OAK @ CHI21–24CHI
1999 · W3CHI @ OAK17–24RAIDERS

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultLV–CHI
CHIQ1 15:0033Punt0–0
LVQ1 13:27634Missed field goal0–0
CHIQ1 10:071269Touchdown0–7
LVQ1 3:45823Punt0–7
CHIQ1 0:41936Punt0–7
LVQ2 11:0524Turnover0–7
CHIQ2 10:19634Touchdown0–14
LVQ2 7:311455Field goal3–14
CHIQ2 1:471030Turnover on downs3–14
LVQ3 15:00521Punt3–14
CHIQ3 12:201593Touchdown3–21
LVQ3 4:041523Field goal6–21
CHIQ4 12:201157Field goal6–24
LVQ4 5:4610Opp touchdown6–30
LVQ4 5:36515Turnover6–30
CHIQ4 4:3235Punt6–30
LVQ4 3:32860Touchdown12–30
CHIQ4 1:1000End of half12–30

Box score

Individual performances

Raiders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brian Hoyer17/3212902
Aidan O'Connell10/137511

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Josh Jacobs11353.20
Zamir White221.00
Tre Tucker122.00

Bears

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Tyson Bagent21/2916210

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
D'Onta Foreman16895.62
Darrynton Evans14483.40
Tyson Bagent3248.00
Tyler Scott2147.00
Darnell Mooney122.00
Nathan Peterman2-4-2.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line -2.54.3%2.8%7.2%7.4%3.0%4.5%2.8%

Positive margins favour Bears; negative favour Raiders.

Half-point at risk

2.09%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

51.6%

Expected total

42.8est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.32
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment-0.44
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.94