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Game Notes: Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Chargers (Oct 29, 2023)

The 2-5 Chicago Bears make the trip to the 2-4 Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, October 29. The kickoff is slated for 8:20PM ET. The two teams most recently met on Sunday, October 27, 2019 when the Chargers bounced the Bears 17-16. Overall, in their last 10 contests the Bears hold the edge 7-3.

The Bears are 2-8 over their last 10 games.

The Bears have lost 15 of their last 17 games, they have also lost 6 of their last 7 games on the road.

The Chargers have lost their last 2 games.

In the most recent odds, the Chargers are 9.0 point favorites. The over/under is currently set at 46.0. The Bears are 3-7-0 against the spread.

The Bears are led by Tyson Bagent who has thrown for 245 yards, 1 td passes with 1 interceptions this season. D.J. Moore has 40 receptions for 636 yards and 5 TDs.

The Chargers are led by Justin Herbert who has thrown for 1,591 yards, 10 td passes with 4 picks this season. Keenan Allen has 46 catches for 574 yards and 4 TDs.

The Bears are looking up from the bottom of the NFC North. The Chargers are in 3rd in the AFC West.

Tyson Bagent is 1-0 as a starter in his last 20. In their latest primetime games, the Bears have a 2-8 record.

The Bears are listed among the the lowest defensively currently in the league.

The Bears enter off a win against the Las Vegas Raiders 30-12 and the Chargers arrive after a defeat at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs 31-17.

Next week the Bears welcome the the Carolina Panthers. The Chargers visit the Detroit Lions.

Game Details

• Matchup: Chicago Bears (CHI) at Los Angeles Chargers (LAC)
• Date: October 29, 2023
• Time: 8:20PM ET
• Stadium: SoFi Stadium
• TV: NBC
• SoFi Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clear; 75F; 14% humidity; wind: WSW 4 mph

TEAM STATS COMPARISON

2023 LAST 10
CHI LAC CHI LAC
Record 2-5 2-4 2-8 5-5
Home Record 1-3 1-2 1-5 3-2
Away Record 1-2 1-2 1-3 2-3
Points Scored/Game 22.6 24.0 19.4 24.0
Points Allowed/Game 26.9 25.8 29.3 21.3
Point Differential -30 -11 -99 +27
Yards/Game 324.3 364.2 296.8 364.7
Yards Allowed/Game 339.4 406.8 378.8 364.6
Passing Yards/Game 140.1 227.3 128.1 216.1
Passing Yards Allowed/Game 226.6 278.7 233.8 219.9
Rushing Yards/Game 116.9 86.0 121.6 75.0
Rushing Yards Allowed/Game 68.4 84.2 113.9 90.6
First Downs/Game 15.1 17.8 13.9 16.8
First Downs Allowed/Game 17.1 21.0 19.4 17.5
3rd Down Conv % 42.5 39.7 36.0 40.7
Opp 3rd Down Conv % 46.8 41.7 46.9 35.5
Turnover Margin -3 +5 -4 +6
Total Games 7 6 10 10

 

Chicago Bears 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Tyson Bagent 31-43 245 1 1 2

Khalil Herbert51272034

RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG

D.J. Moore40636558

RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG

Los Angeles Chargers 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Justin Herbert 142-212 1,591 10 4 15

Joshua Kelley65284249

RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG

Keenan Allen46574442

RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG

Last 10 Meetings

DATE TIME RESULT
Sun 27-Oct-19 1:00PM Los Angeles Chargers d. CHICAGO BEARS 17-16
Mon 09-Nov-15 8:30PM Chicago Bears d. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS 22-19
Sun 20-Nov-11 4:16PM CHICAGO BEARS d. San Diego Chargers 31-20
Sun 09-Sep-07 4:15PM SAN DIEGO CHARGERS d. Chicago Bears 14-3
Sun 02-Nov-03 1:05PM CHICAGO BEARS d. San Diego Chargers 20-7
Sun 21-Nov-99 4:15PM Chicago Bears d. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS 23-20
Sat 14-Dec-96 4:00PM CHICAGO BEARS d. San Diego Chargers 27-14
Sun 14-Nov-93 8:00PM Chicago Bears d. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS 16-13
Mon 03-Dec-84 9:00PM SAN DIEGO CHARGERS d. Chicago Bears 20-7
Sun 25-Oct-81 4:00PM CHICAGO BEARS d. San Diego Chargers 20-17

Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)

CHI LAC
Last 10 Record 7-3 3-7
Home Record 4-1 2-3
Away Record 3-2 1-4

QB Career Comparison

CMP-ATT PCT YDs TDs INTs SKs PS REC (GMs)
Tyson Bagent 31-43 72.1% 245 1 1 2 0-0 (0)
Justin Herbert 1458-2178 66.9% 15,680 104 39 116 0-1 (1)

Starting QB Win-Loss Trends

• Tyson Bagent W-L last 20 games as a starter: 1-0
• Tyson Bagent last 20 games vs. Los Angeles Chargers: 0-0

• Justin Herbert W-L last 20 games as a starter: 11-9
• Justin Herbert last 20 games vs. Chicago Bears: 0-0

Player Trends

• Justin Herbert has 8 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Justin Herbert has 3 straight games with at least one passing interception
• Justin Herbert has 3 straight games with a turnover

Primetime Night Game Stats and Trends

• In their 10 last night games, the Chicago Bears are 2-8
• Recently, the Chicago Bears are 2-5 on the road at night
• Chicago Bears QB Tyson Bagent is – as a starter at night

• In their 10 last night games, the Los Angeles Chargers are 4-6
• Recently, the Los Angeles Chargers are 0-3 at home at night
• Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert is 6-7 as a starter at night

Game Injuries

Chicago Bears: Justin Fields (QB) Thumb – Out; Nate Davis (OG) Ankle – Out; Jaquan Brisker (S) Illness – Out; Eddie Jackson (S) Foot – Questionable; Terell Smith (CB) Illness – Out; Dan Feeney (C) Knee – Questionable

Los Angeles Chargers: Gerald Everett (TE) Hip – Questionable; Alohi Gilman (S) Heel – Questionable; Joshua Palmer (WR) Knee – Questionable; Deane Leonard (CB) Hamstring – Questionable

Betting Odds

• Favorite: Los Angeles Chargers
• Spread: 9.0
• Over/Under: 46.0

Betting Trends

Chicago Bears Los Angeles Chargers
Last 5 ATS 3-2-0 1-4-0
Last 10 ATS 3-7-0 3-6-1
Last 10 ATS at Home 4-5-1
Last 10 ATS on Road 3-7-0
Last 10 ATS as a Favorite 4-5-1
Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite 5-4-1
Last 10 ATS as an Underdog 3-7-0
Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog 2-8-0
Last 10 Over-Under 7-3-0 5-5-0

Latest Super Bowl Odds

• Chicago Bears: +25000
• Los Angeles Chargers: +5000

Bears vs. Chargers Game Prediction

• Oddsmakers: Los Angeles Chargers d. Chicago Bears 28-18
• GFA Model: Los Angeles Chargers d. Chicago Bears 32-24