Thursday night football picks and betting preview for Bears-Commanders

The Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders are playing a prime time game on Thursday night. The Bears are one of the worst teams of 2022, while the Commandors have lost four straight and have the second-worst point differential in the NFL. Both teams played on Sunday. Chicago scores 1.7 points per drive (ranking 24th) and the Washington scores 1:4 (ranked 28th). The total is 38 points.

Bears are scoring 2.2 points per drive in the first quarter, almost triple that of Washington. Commanders have been forced to go three-and-out on more than half of their first-quarter drives. Chicago is betting first half moneyline at -112 odds.

Mooney has been targeted 16 times in the last three games. He caught only two passes, but he needs one to get to nearly 43 yards to cash the bet. Washington's leading receiver has done well against Commanders. Bears quarterback Justin Fields had his best game of the season on Sunday against Vikings.