Detroit Free Press staff Published 6:02 AM EST Nov 10, 2018 Free Press sports writers and columnists predict Sunday’s NFC North affair between the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears from Solider Field in Chicago. Carlos Monarrez Bears 36, Lions 17: I’m tired of toeing the line, Dave Birkett-style. The Lions seem to either win big or lose big, so I’m going with my gut and predicting what I feel: a blowout loss. Matthew Stafford and the offense will continue missing Golden Tate. Khalil Mack with get three sacks and the Bears will inch closer to the NFC North crown. Jeff Seidel Bears 27, Lions 21: The Lions have scored just 23 points in their past two games, and now they play the Bears? This could get ugly. Going out on a limb here, but the Lions will give up a long run, Stafford will put up some stats but not get the ball into the end zone and the Bears are gonna run wild. Shawn Windsor Bears 23, Lions 13: It would be just like the Lions to win this game, but they won’t. The Bears have too much defense, and we just saw what that looked like for the Lions in Minnesota. Dave Birkett Bears 23, Lions 17: The Lions have scored a total of 23 points in their past two games, both losses, and they face one of the stingiest defenses in the NFL on Sunday. The Bears rank second in turnover margin, third in point differential and in the… [Read full story]
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