For the second straight year, the Thanksgiving Day NFL schedule begins with a matchup between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, who will be without injured starting quarterback Matthew Stafford a fourth straight game and will reportedly start David Blough. Kickoff is set for 12:30 ET from Ford Field. Chicago is a six-point favorite in the latest Bears vs. Lions odds, while the Over-Under for total points scored is 37. Before you consider making any Bears vs. Lions picks, you NEED to check out the NFL predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model. 

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up over $7,000 for $100 players on its top-rated NFL picks since its inception four years ago. It has nailed its recent top-rated NFL picks, entering Week 13 of the 2019 NFL schedule on a strong 31-20 run that dates back to last season. 

It's also on an incredible 93-63 roll on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season. The model has also ranked in the Top 10 on NFLPickWatch the past three years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 96 percent of CBS Sports office pool players last season. Anyone who has followed it is way up.  

Now, it has analyzed Bears vs. Lions. We can tell you it's leaning Under the total, and it says one side of the spread cashes in well over 50 percent of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NFL picks of your own.

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