A Week 17 NFL 'Sunday Night Football' contest has a pair of NFC playoff teams meeting as the Chicago Bears visit the San Francisco 49ers. Chicago (11-4) is coming off a 22-16 victory over Green Bay on Saturday and has clinched the NFC North. San Francisco (11-4) enters in off a 48-27 win over Indianapolis on Monday. These teams have alternated wins and losses over their last eight meetings, with San Fran prevailing in the last matchup. George Kittle (ankle) is out for San Fran, but Ricky Pearsall is active. Chicago will be without Rome Odunze (foot), in addition to fellow wideout Olamide Zaccheaus.
Kickoff is at 8:20 p.m. ET from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. The latest 49ers vs. Bears odds have San Francisco as 3.5-point home favorites, while the over/under for total points scored is 51.5 via SportsLine consensus. The Niners are 10-5 against the spread, while the Bears are 9-5-1 ATS.
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