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NFL Power Index

Week 9 prediction · Updated November 5, 2026

Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions

The Power Index projects the Chicago Bears to win by about 12.5 points.

Projection

Chicago Bears

No. 3 · 6-2

94%

Detroit Lions

No. 9 · 5-2

6%

VS

Tale of the tape

Chicago Bears

Record
6-2
Index score
73.0
Super Bowl LXI odds
+850
Rank
No. 3

Key driver: 3-game win streak with a dynamic offense

Detroit Lions

Record
5-2
Index score
47.6
Super Bowl LXI odds
+700
Rank
No. 9

Key driver: High-stakes execution in the NFC North

Frequently asked questions

Who would win Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions?

The Week 9 Power Index projects the Chicago Bears to beat the Detroit Lions by about 12.5 points, with a 94% win probability.

Which team is ranked higher, the Bears or the Lions?

The Chicago Bears are No. 3 (6-2) and the Detroit Lions are No. 9 (5-2) in the Week 9 NFL Power Index.

What are the Super Bowl LXI odds for the Bears and Lions?

The Chicago Bears are +850 and the Detroit Lions are +700 to win Super Bowl LXI.

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