Broncos TV Guide: How to watch Broncos-Bears, betting odds, staff predictions
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Broncos TV Guide Week 4
TV: CBS (Andrew Catalon, play-by-play; Tiki Barber, analyst; Matt Ryan, analyst; AJ Ross, sideline)
Kickoff: 11 a.m.
Stream: Paramount+
Radio: 94.1 FM and 850 AM KOA (Dave Logan, play-by-play; Rick Lewis, analyst; Susie Wargin, sideline)
Betting line: Broncos (-3.5)
Paul Klee prediction: Broncos 33, Bears 22
The Broken Broncos beat the Bad News Bears in the Mistakes of the Midway. Marvin Mims Jr. catches two touchdowns to prevent a union with USC QB Caleb Williams.
Klee’s prediction record: 2-1 overall, 3-0 ATS
Chris Schmaedeke’s prediction: Broncos 20, Bears 16
It is hard to pick a team after losing by 50 points but Chicago seems to in a worst spot than Denver. Broncos win a close game.
Schmaedeke’s prediction record: 1-2, 1-2 ATS
Chris Tomasson’s prediction: Broncos 19, Bears 13
The Bears figure to be salivating after the Broncos became the fourth regular season or playoff NFL team to give up 70 points in the 70-20 shellacking at Miami. But these Bears don’t have Sid Luckman, who steered them to a 73-0 win over Washington in the 1940 NFL Championship Game, The Broncos win an ugly one.
Tomasson prediction record: 1-2, 1-2 ATS
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Updated 3 days ago
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