Bears vs. Steelers Week 12 Dunkel NFL Picks, Predictions and Odds
18 November 2025

Having won three straight, the Chicago Bears (7-3) will play the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-4). The Bears are the favorites, expected to win by at least a field goal but less than a touchdown (currently -3). The over/under for this one is set at 45.5 points.
The Bears rank 27th in total defense this season (364.6 yards allowed per game), but they've been thriving on offense, ranking fourth-best in the NFL with 373.8 total yards per game. From an offensive standpoint, the Steelers are posting 24.6 points per contest (12th-ranked). They rank 16th in the NFL on defense (23.2 points surrendered per game).
Bears vs. Steelers Odds and Game Time
- Date: Sunday, November 23, 2025
- Time: 1 p.m. ET
- City: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Soldier Field
- Total: 45.5 points
- Spread: Bears -3
- Moneyline: Bears (-155), Steelers (+130)
How to watch Bears vs. Steelers
- TV Channel: CBS (WMBD-Peoria-Bloomington, IL)
- Live Stream: Fubo
Betting the Over/Under: Bears vs. Steelers
- The Bears and their opponents have scored more than 45.5 points in six of 10 games this season.
- In Chicago's 10 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total five times.
- The Steelers have played six games this season that have had more than 45.5 combined points scored.
- In 2025, five Pittsburgh games have gone over the point total.
- These two teams rack up a combined 50.4 points per game, 4.9 more points than this matchup's point total.
- Opponents of these teams put up 49.6 points per game combined, 4.1 more points than this contest's over/under.
Betting the Spread: Bears vs. Steelers
- Chicago has compiled a 6-4-0 record against the spread this season.
- Chicago has covered the spread twice when favored by 3 points or more this season (in three opportunities).
- The Steelers have put together a 5-5-0 ATS record so far this year.
- Pittsburgh has covered the spread once this year (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point underdogs.
- The Bears have two wins against the spread, and are 3-1 overall, at home this season.
- At home, Chicago has one win ATS (1-1) as 3-point favorites or more.
- The Steelers are 2-2 overall, with just one win against the spread, in away games.
- On the road, Pittsburgh is winless ATS (0-1) as 3-point underdogs or more.
Betting the Moneyline: Bears vs. Steelers
- Chicago has been the moneyline favorite a total of three times this season, and they've won each of those games.
- The Steelers have been underdogs in four games this season and won two (50%) of those contests.
- Chicago has played in three games as a moneyline favorite with odds of -155 or shorter and won them all.
- Pittsburgh has entered two games this season as the underdog by +130 or more and is 1-1 in those contests.
- Based on this contest's moneyline, the Bears have an implied win probability of 60.8%.
Dunkel Prediction for Bears vs. Steelers
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Steelers (+3) | Over (45.5) | Steelers 26 - Bears 24 |
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