Bengals vs Bears Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 9, 2025
Last updated: Nov 2, 2025, 5:55PM | Published: Oct 26, 2025, 4:05AM
The Cincinnati Bengals will sqaure off with the Chicago Bears in NFL Week 9 action at Paycor Stadium on Monday, beginning at 5:00am AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Bengals vs Bears game, along with the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Cincinnati vs Chicago NFL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Bears a 59% chance of beating the Bengals in Week 9 of the NFL season.
Bengals vs Bears: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Paycor Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Bengals $2.35, Bears $1.62
- Line: Bengals +3 ($1.91), Bears -3 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 51 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 Bengals at $2.35 and the Bears at $1.62.
The Bengals are 3-point underdogs against the Bears, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Bears (-3) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 51 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Bengals and the Bears have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 51-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Bengals vs Bears: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cincinnati at $2.35 with Bet365
- Line: Bears -3 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 51 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Bengals vs Bears predictions are based on complex modelling and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Bears have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bengals to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Bengals vs Bears: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bengals vs Bears at Paycor Stadium in Week 9 is the Bears winning 26-24.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cincinnati vs Chicago game in Week 9, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
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18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Bengals vs Bears: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score the first touchdown in Bengals vs Bears? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Chicago's Kyle Monangai is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Bengals vs Bears.
Monangai has a 12.7% chance of scoring the first TD at Paycor Stadium, while the Bears RB has a 50.3% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.
Scroll down for our full list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Bengals First TD Tips
- Ja'Marr Chase: 11.4% probability
- Tee Higgins: 7.9% probability
- Chase Brown: 7.5% probability
- Samaje Perine: 4.7% probability
- Noah Fant: 4.2% probability
Bears First TD Tips
- Kyle Monangai: 12.7% probability
- Rome Odunze: 9.8% probability
- DJ Moore: 5.5% probability
- Olamide Zaccheaus: 5.3% probability
- Colston Loveland: 3.6% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Bengals Anytime TD Tips
- Ja'Marr Chase: 54.4% probability
- Tee Higgins: 41.9% probability
- Chase Brown: 40.5% probability
- Samaje Perine: 27.9% probability
- Noah Fant: 25.1% probability
Bears Anytime TD Tips
- Kyle Monangai: 50.3% probability
- Rome Odunze: 41.6% probability
- DJ Moore: 25.9% probability
- Olamide Zaccheaus: 25.2% probability
- Colston Loveland: 17.7% probability
Bengals-Bears Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Bengals' Joe Flacco is projected for 244 passing yards, while the Bears' Caleb Williams is expected to throw for 241 yards.
Bengals Starting QB
- Joe Flacco: 244 projected passing yards
Bears Starting QB
- Caleb Williams: 241 projected passing yards
Bengals Rushing Yards
- Chase Brown: 54 projected yards
- Samaje Perine: 37 projected yards
- Tahj Brooks: 7 projected yards
Bears Rushing Yards
- Kyle Monangai: 77 projected yards
- Caleb Williams: 23 projected yards
- Travis Homer: 16 projected yards
Bengals Receiving Yards
- Ja'Marr Chase: 95 projected yards
- Tee Higgins: 57 projected yards
- Noah Fant: 27 projected yards
- Andrei Iosivas: 27 projected yards
- Chase Brown: 18 projected yards
Bears Receiving Yards
- Rome Odunze: 67 projected yards
- DJ Moore: 54 projected yards
- Olamide Zaccheaus: 38 projected yards
- Colston Loveland: 28 projected yards
- Cole Kmet: 22 projected yards
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Cincinnati vs Chicago match-up.
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Bengals vs Bears: Week 9 Essential Details
The NFL Week 9 game between the Bengals and Bears at Paycor Stadium is scheduled to commence at 5:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Cincinnati Bengals vs Chicago Bears
- Date: Monday 3 November 2025
- Time: 5:00am AEDT
- Venue: Paycor Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cincinnati vs Chicago predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert 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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