Bears vs Rams Prediction and Preview - NFL Divisional Round 2026

The Chicago Bears will sqaure off with the favoured Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs at Soldier Field on Monday, commencing at 10:30am AEDT.

This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Bears vs Rams game, along with the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.

Who Will Win?

Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Chicago vs LA Rams NFL game 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Rams a 61% chance of beating the Bears at Soldier Field.

Bears vs Rams: Odds

The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Soldier Field are shown below:

• Head to Head: Bears $2.75, Rams $1.48
• Line: Bears +4 ($1.91), Rams -4 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 49 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Bears at $2.75 and the Rams at $1.48.

The Bears are listed as 4-point underdogs against the Rams, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the favourite Rams (-4) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 49 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Bears (+4) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 49-point over/under is expected to go over 54% of the time.

Bears vs Rams: Betting Tips

• Head to Head: Chicago at $2.75 with Bet365
• Line: Bears +4 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Over 49 at $1.91 with Bet365

Today's Bears vs Rams best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.

While the Rams have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bears to win is our recommended option because of the 2.3% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.

Bears vs Rams: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bears vs Rams at Soldier Field this Monday is the Rams winning 26-23.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

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18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Bears vs Rams: TD Scorer Tips

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Bears vs Rams? The latest data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Los Angeles' Davante Adams is the most likely player to score the first TD in Bears vs Rams.

Adams has a 10.5% chance of scoring the first TD at Soldier Field, while the Rams WR has a 49.6% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

Scroll down for our full list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.

First Touchdown Scorer Tips

Bears First TD Tips

• D'Andre Swift: 8.3% probability
• Colston Loveland: 6.1% probability
• Kyle Monangai: 5.7% probability
• Rome Odunze: 4.6% probability
• DJ Moore: 4.5% probability

Rams First TD Tips

• Davante Adams: 10.5% probability
• Puka Nacua: 10.0% probability
• Kyren Williams: 9.2% probability
• Blake Corum: 5.8% probability
• Colby Parkinson: 4.5% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips

Bears Anytime TD Tips

• D'Andre Swift: 38.7% probability
• Colston Loveland: 30.1% probability
• Kyle Monangai: 28.7% probability
• Rome Odunze: 23.6% probability
• DJ Moore: 23.1% probability

Rams Anytime TD Tips

• Davante Adams: 49.6% probability
• Puka Nacua: 47.8% probability
• Kyren Williams: 44.9% probability
• Blake Corum: 31.5% probability
• Colby Parkinson: 25.3% probability

Bears-Rams Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Bears' Caleb Williams is projected for 221 passing yards, while the Rams' Matthew Stafford is expected to throw for 275 yards.

Bears Starting QB

• Caleb Williams: 221 projected passing yards

Rams Starting QB

• Matthew Stafford: 275 projected passing yards

Bears Rushing Yards

• D'Andre Swift: 60 projected yards
• Kyle Monangai: 39 projected yards
• Caleb Williams: 23 projected yards

Rams Rushing Yards

• Kyren Williams: 68 projected yards
• Blake Corum: 48 projected yards
• Puka Nacua: 6 projected yards

Bears Receiving Yards

• Colston Loveland: 58 projected yards
• Luther Burden: 44 projected yards
• Rome Odunze: 40 projected yards
• DJ Moore: 35 projected yards
• D'Andre Swift: 17 projected yards

Rams Receiving Yards

• Puka Nacua: 100 projected yards
• Davante Adams: 62 projected yards
• Colby Parkinson: 25 projected yards
• Tyler Higbee: 25 projected yards
• Kyren Williams: 16 projected yards

Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Chicago vs LA Rams game.

As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every NFL game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.

Bears vs Rams: Essential Details

The match-up between the Bears and Rams at Soldier Field is scheduled to start at 10:30am AEDT on Monday.

• Teams: Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams
• Playoff Round: NFL Divisional Round
• Date: Monday 19 January 2026
• Time: 10:30am AEDT
• Venue: Soldier Field

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

Our Chicago vs LA Rams predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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