Seahawks vs. Bears Line Movement
Chicago, IL (The Spread) – The side in the Seattle Seahawks–Chicago Bears’ Divisional Round playoff matchup has moved much, but the total has. Which way is it moving? Continue reading to find out.
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According to online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com, the Bears opened as 9.5-point favorites over the Seahawks for Sunday’s playoff game. But the line quickly moved up to 10 and that’s where it currently sits.
The over/under total opened at 40 but it has since risen to 42. If you look at recent trends, you can see the reason why.
The over is 5-0 in the last five meetings between these two teams and 8-1 in the Bears’ last nine games in January. The over is also 5-1 in the Bears’ last six overall games and 4-1 in their last five playoff games.
The over is also supported by the Seahawks’ trends. The over is 4-0 in the Hawks’ last four road games and 4-0 in their last four playoff games. The over is 8-1 in the Seahawks’ last nine games versus the NFC and 9-1 in their lat 10 games overall.
According to current NFL public betting information, 60% of the 33,000-plus wagers on Sunday’s game have been placed on the Seahawks +10.
Jay Cutler and the Bears will host Matt Hasselbeck and the Seahawks at 1:00PM ET on Sunday.
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