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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Rob Miech

Sportsbooks paint pessimistic picture for Bears

One industry veteran envisions a six-win season as the best-case scenario for Justin Fields and the Bears, 5-12 or 4-13 being more likely. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS — The Bears will again be up against some formidable odds this season, according to many sportsbooks and bettors who bolster their beliefs with their bankrolls.

Chicago’s victory total has been widely set at 6.5, so experts forecast a ninth non-winning campaign in 10 seasons.

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