Vikings vs. Bears prediction, odds, line, spread: 2022 NFL picks, Week 5 best bets from proven computer model

Vikings vs. Bears is a NFC North rivalry game at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Minnesota is on a two-game winning streak and is favored by 7.5 points. Chicago is 2-2 and coming off a 20-12 loss to the New York Giants. SportsLine's computer model simulates every NFL game 10,000 times and has returned a huge profit for its players.

SportsLine's computer model has made its picks and NFL predictions for Vikings vs. Bears. The model is using the Vikings-Bears game as its model.

Vikings vs. Bears is a game with a 7.5-point spread. The game is expected to be played on Sunday.

The Vikings were hampered by 97 penalty yards against the New Orleans Saints this past Sunday, but they still won 28-25. Minnesota's offense is playing well under first-year head coach Kevin O'Connell. The Vikings will be facing a Chicago defense that has been horrendous against running in 2022.

The Bears lost to New York Giants 20-12 on Sunday. Chicago has issues on both sides of the ball. The Bears' quarterback rating is the lowest among active starting quarterbacks. They rank last in the NFL in rushing yards allowed per game (183.3).

The model simulates Vikings vs. Bears 10,000 times and it's picking Vikings. The model is leaning Over on the point total and over 50% on its point-spread pick.