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TNF NFL Betting Guide: Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders picks, predictions, odds & best bets

TNF NFL Betting Guide: Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders picks, predictions, odds & best bets

Ricky Dimon
Ricky DimonAuthor
UpdatedSep 15, 2026
Reading time2 min

The bad news is that this week’s Thursday Night Football matchup is yet another clunker, as the Washington Commanders (2-2) are hosting the Chicago Bears (0-4). The good news is that any NFL game presents an enticing betting opportunity and this primetime showcase is no exception. If the matchup itself isn’t interesting, why not spice it up with some betting action? And for advice in that department, you have come to the right place.  

Here at Pickswise we have everything you need to bet better on Thursday Night Football, including our NFL Week 5 picks on the side and total, expert NFL player prop bets from our props betting expert Prop Holliday and also a Same Game Parlay at +960 odds!   

Let’s get into our analysis of Bears vs Commanders.

NFL TNF Bears vs Commanders Picks 

  • Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders predictions — we went 11-4-1 on sides in Week 4, are up +26.1 units on sides this season and have 10-3-1 record on sides in primetime games

Bears vs Commanders best player prop bets 

Bears vs Commanders Same Game Parlay 

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