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Q1 + full-game snapshot

NE @ CHI

Thu, Oct 22 at 8:15p ET / Soldier Field, Chicago /Prime Video
NE New England Patriots
CHI Chicago Bears
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Live / Snapshot Tue 12:20p ET / Sharp line has not posted
No Tier No priced edge

No market on this game beats the sharp line right now.

The model has Chicago Bears ahead at the end of the quarter 39% of the time, New England Patriots 39%, and the quarter level 22%, with 8.8 pts projected. Chicago Bears gets on the board 66% of the time and New England Patriots 65%; the opening drive ends in points 42% of the time and someone scores in the quarter 91% of it. All four are context only: back-testing found no edge on any of them, so none carries a pick. The sharp line has not posted this game, so no market here carries an edge yet.

Q1 total (model) 8.8 not quoted
CHI leads after Q1 39% NE 39%, level 22%
NE scores in Q1 65% context only, no pick
CHI scores in Q1 66% context only, no pick
Open-drive score rate 42% league 42%
Game total (model) 45.4 not quoted
Similar games, Q1 scored 75% across 8 matches

The four numbers we publish for every game

Model probabilities. no book market None of these four is quoted anywhere, so none carries an edge or a pick

The sharp line has not posted a 1st-quarter line on this game yet. It opens the quarter about a week out, so for now there is no line to blend these toward and nothing to check them against. They are the model's own output, unvalidated, read them as a view, not as a price.

New England Patriots scores in the 1st quarter 65% Context only: its offence against CHI’s Q1 defence. Back-testing found no edge here: no pick, no fair price.
Chicago Bears scores in the 1st quarter 66% Context only: its offence against NE’s Q1 defence. Back-testing found no edge here: no pick, no fair price.
Opening drive ends in points 42% Context only, and averaged over both possible receivers — the coin toss has not happened. Back-testing found no edge here: no pick, no fair price.
Someone scores in the 1st quarter 91% Context only: scoreless the other 9%. Back-testing found no edge here: no pick, no fair price.
Which team is ahead when the quarter ends
NE 39%
New England Patriots leads at the end of the 1st quarter
Scores at all 65%, context only
CHI 39%
Chicago Bears leads at the end of the 1st quarter
Scores at all 66%, context only
LEVEL 22%
The quarter ends level, the third side of the same market
Both teams score 40%, context only

The full game: winner, margin and total

Model projection. no book market The sharp line has not posted a full-game line, so nothing here carries an edge
Who wins the game — No sharp-line moneyline on this game, so our win probability stays back. With no line to blend toward it runs to extremes we will not publish unchecked.
Game margin — No sharp-line spread on this game. Same rule as the moneyline: the projected margin stays back until there is a line to check it against.
Total points in the game 45.4 Unpriced, our projection only. The sharp line posts no total on this game.
Why we landed here

We project New England Patriots by 0.0 pts. The sharp line has not posted a spread, so that margin is unvalidated and stays off the card above. 45.4 pts projected in total, unpriced: the sharp line has not posted a total. The sharp line opens the full game first, usually well before the quarter, so this is the half of the page that prices first.

How the first points get on the board

League rates, 2022–2025, 1,139 games
55% 36% 0% 9%
League outcome share, not a per-game model number
  • Touchdown opens the scoring55%
  • Field goal first36%
  • Safety / defensive score0%
  • No points at all in the 1st quarter9%
TD first, given a score 60% Conditional on the quarter producing points at all, across 1,139 games in 2022–2025.
FG first, given a score 40% The complement, the same denominator, so the two read against each other directly.
This cohort 67% TD-first share across the 8 games priced most like this one.

How the price has moved since we published

Sharp line, 28 snapshots since Wed 12:13a ET
Q1 total 9.5
Open, 9.5 unchanged Now, 9.5
Q1 spread (H) -0.5
Open, -0.5 unchanged Now, -0.5
Q1 ML home -141 ▲ from -146
Open, -146 moved +5 Now, -141
Q1 ML away +123 ▼ from +126
Open, +126 moved -3 Now, +123
FG total 50.5
Open, 50.5 unchanged Now, 50.5
FG spread (H) -3
Open, -3 unchanged Now, -3
FG ML home -154 ▲ from -164
Open, -164 moved +10 Now, -154
FG ML away +138 ▼ from +144
Open, +144 moved -6 Now, +138

Every market we price, next to the book

Sharp line, posted price and vig-free fair
Market Sharp line Our odds We like Edge Confidence
Q1 markets unpriced, model only, not validated
1st quarter moneyline model CHI 39% / tie 22% / NE 39% — -100 no bet — unpriced
1st quarter total we project 8.8 pts — — no bet — unpriced
1st quarter margin we project CHI by 0.0 — — no bet — unpriced
Opening drive ends in a score context only - no edge, no pick, no book market — — no bet — unpriced
Someone scores in the 1st quarter context only - no edge, no pick, no book market — — no bet — unpriced
Full-game markets unpriced, model only, not validated
Moneyline no sharp-line market - model number withheld — — no bet — unpriced
Spread no sharp-line market - model number withheld — — no bet — unpriced
Game total model 45.4 pts — — no bet — unpriced

Every change we made, and why

Derived from the model snapshot history, timestamps in ET
Thu 6:30p ET Home scores Q1 moved from 65.8pp to 68.3pp. +2.5pp ▲
Thu 6:30p ET Q1 ML home moved from 39.3pp to 41.8pp. +2.5pp ▲
Thu 6:30p ET Q1 ML away moved from 39.1pp to 36.6pp. -2.5pp ▼
Thu 6:30p ET Q1 total (model) moved from 8.77 to 9.51. +0.7 ▲
Thu 6:30p ET Q1 margin (model) moved from 0.02 to 0.5. +0.5 ▲
Thu 6:30p ET FG total (model) moved from 45.36 to 50.64. +5.3 ▲
Thu 6:30p ET FG spread (model) moved from 0.03 to -2.1. -2.1 ▼
Thu 6:30p ET FG win prob home moved from 49.9pp to 56.5pp. +6.6pp ▲
Thu 6:30p ET Tier changed from — to wager. noted
Thu 6:30p ET Top market changed from — to Q1 Total Under. noted
Thu 6:15p ET Home scores Q1 moved from 68.3pp to 65.8pp. -2.5pp ▼
Thu 6:15p ET Q1 ML home moved from 41.8pp to 39.3pp. -2.5pp ▼
Thu 6:15p ET Q1 ML away moved from 36.6pp to 39.1pp. +2.5pp ▲
Thu 6:15p ET Q1 total (model) moved from 9.51 to 8.77. -0.7 ▼
Thu 6:15p ET Q1 margin (model) moved from 0.5 to 0.02. -0.5 ▼
Thu 6:15p ET FG total (model) moved from 50.64 to 45.36. -5.3 ▼
Thu 6:15p ET FG spread (model) moved from -2.1 to 0.03. +2.1 ▲
Thu 6:15p ET FG win prob home moved from 56.5pp to 49.9pp. -6.6pp ▼
Thu 5:34p ET Conditions changed from Clouds to Clear. noted
Thu 4:34p ET Conditions changed from Clear to Clouds. noted
Thu 10:10a ET Home scores Q1 moved from 65.8pp to 68.3pp. +2.5pp ▲
Thu 10:10a ET Q1 ML home moved from 39.3pp to 41.8pp. +2.5pp ▲
Thu 10:10a ET Q1 ML away moved from 39.1pp to 36.6pp. -2.5pp ▼
Thu 10:10a ET Q1 total (model) moved from 8.77 to 9.51. +0.7 ▲
Thu 10:10a ET Q1 margin (model) moved from 0.02 to 0.5. +0.5 ▲
Thu 10:10a ET FG total (model) moved from 45.36 to 50.64. +5.3 ▲
Thu 10:10a ET FG spread (model) moved from 0.03 to -2.1. -2.1 ▼
Thu 10:10a ET FG win prob home moved from 49.9pp to 56.5pp. +6.6pp ▲
Thu 10:10a ET Tier changed from — to wager. noted
Thu 10:10a ET Top market changed from — to Q1 Total Under. noted
Thu 10:05a ET Home scores Q1 moved from 68.3pp to 65.8pp. -2.5pp ▼
Thu 10:05a ET Q1 ML home moved from 41.8pp to 39.3pp. -2.5pp ▼
Thu 10:05a ET Q1 ML away moved from 36.6pp to 39.1pp. +2.5pp ▲
Thu 10:05a ET Q1 total (model) moved from 9.51 to 8.77. -0.7 ▼
Thu 10:05a ET Q1 margin (model) moved from 0.5 to 0.02. -0.5 ▼
Thu 10:05a ET FG total (model) moved from 50.64 to 45.36. -5.3 ▼
Thu 10:05a ET FG spread (model) moved from -2.1 to 0.03. +2.1 ▲
Thu 10:05a ET FG win prob home moved from 56.5pp to 49.9pp. -6.6pp ▼
Wed 3:11p ET Home scores Q1 moved from 65.8pp to 68.3pp. +2.5pp ▲
Wed 3:11p ET Q1 ML home moved from 39.3pp to 41.8pp. +2.5pp ▲
Wed 3:11p ET Q1 ML away moved from 39.1pp to 36.6pp. -2.5pp ▼
Wed 3:11p ET Q1 total (model) moved from 8.77 to 9.51. +0.7 ▲
Wed 3:11p ET Q1 margin (model) moved from 0.02 to 0.5. +0.5 ▲
Wed 3:11p ET FG total (model) moved from 45.36 to 50.64. +5.3 ▲
Wed 3:11p ET FG spread (model) moved from 0.03 to -2.1. -2.1 ▼
Wed 3:11p ET FG win prob home moved from 49.9pp to 56.5pp. +6.6pp ▲
Wed 3:11p ET Tier changed from — to wager. noted
Wed 3:11p ET Top market changed from — to Q1 Total Under. noted
Wed 3:06p ET Home scores Q1 moved from 68.3pp to 65.8pp. -2.5pp ▼
Wed 3:06p ET Q1 ML home moved from 41.8pp to 39.3pp. -2.5pp ▼
Wed 3:06p ET Q1 ML away moved from 36.6pp to 39.1pp. +2.5pp ▲
Wed 3:06p ET Q1 total (model) moved from 9.51 to 8.77. -0.7 ▼
Wed 3:06p ET Q1 margin (model) moved from 0.5 to 0.02. -0.5 ▼
Wed 3:06p ET FG total (model) moved from 50.64 to 45.36. -5.3 ▼
Wed 3:06p ET FG spread (model) moved from -2.1 to 0.03. +2.1 ▲
Wed 3:06p ET FG win prob home moved from 56.5pp to 49.9pp. -6.6pp ▼
Wed 11:49a ET Home scores Q1 moved from 65.8pp to 68.3pp. +2.5pp ▲
Wed 11:49a ET Q1 ML home moved from 39.3pp to 41.8pp. +2.5pp ▲
Wed 11:49a ET Q1 ML away moved from 39.1pp to 36.6pp. -2.5pp ▼
Wed 11:49a ET Q1 total (model) moved from 8.77 to 9.51. +0.7 ▲

How 8 similar games actually opened

Matched on total, spread and conditions, 2022–2025
DATE GAME FINAL Q1 PTS FIRST SCORE
Sep 25, 2022 LV @ TEN / 45.5 / +1.5 TEN 24: LV 22 10 TD, TEN
Nov 10, 2024 PIT @ WAS / 45 / -1.5 WAS 27: PIT 28 14 TD, PIT
Oct 1, 2023 LA @ IND / 44.5 / +1 IND 23: LA 29 14 TD, LA
Dec 20, 2025 GB @ CHI / 45.5 / -1.5 CHI 22: GB 16 0 scoreless
Sep 25, 2022 BAL @ NE / 45.5 / +2.5 NE 26: BAL 37 7 TD, BAL
Sep 17, 2023 LAC @ TEN / 45.5 / +2.5 TEN 27: LAC 24 3 FG, LAC
Jan 17, 2026 BUF @ DEN / 45.5 / -1.5 DEN 33: BUF 30 10 FG, DEN
Nov 10, 2025 PHI @ GB / 45.5 / -1.5 GB 7: PHI 10 0 scoreless
Closest 8 of 2022–2025 priced games 75% scored in Q1 , mean Q1 total 7.2 , opening drive scored 38%