The Sun-Times’ experts offer their picks for the Bears’ home opener against the Giants. The Giants are looking to avoid what would be their seventh 0-2 start in eight seasons, but so much more is at stake right now with their star running back potentially having suffered a serious injury. The anticipated presence of Tate in the lineup for the Giants after he missed Week 1 with a hamstring injury sets up another dynamic for the offense. From the collective mind of the Bleacher Nation staff. Second-year QB Daniel Jones threw for 241 yards and an interception. Kevin V. on Sep 20 at 1:00pm EDT, Game Snapshot The first half ended when Graham Gano's 57-yard field goal attempt fell way short and wide left. Offseason acquisition Blake Martinez, a former Green Bay linebacker, was the leading tackler for the Giants in the loss with 12, while cornerback Corey Ballentine had 9 tackles. Bears 17, Giants 10. Bears QB Nick Foles throws a 17-yard pass to WR Allen Robinson II to pick up a first down. At -235, the Bears have an implied win probability of 70.1%. Bears C Cody Whitehair's pancake block of Buccaneers DT Vita Vea was named one of league's best blocks in Week 5 during NFL Network's "Pancake Power Hour.". Jones finished 25-of-40 for 241 yards, an interception and a fumble. Since then, the spread has pushed up a tick, but it remains below the key number of -6. Here's what transpired leading up to the finish: James Bradberry is playing exceptionally well, and his interception of Mitch Trubisky early in the fourth quarter has given the Giants reason to believe. Judge and the Giants would have preferred a different outcome. The Bears were glad to hang on after it looked like they were headed toward an easy win. Here are the current Bears-Giants odds, courtesy of DraftKings at Casino Queen Sportsbook. Dion Lewis just capped an 11-play, 95-yard drive early in the fourth quarter that would have ended plenty earlier had Daniel Jones not pulled off a third-down completion by flipping the ball to Lewis as he was being tackled by Robert Quinn. Watch complete game highlights from the Bears' Week 5 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Soldier Field. The Giants have some confidence going, but their drive stalled, forcing them to settle for a 37-yard field goal from Graham Gano. » For the second consecutive week, the Giants fell short of that mark. Currently, the 42.5 over/under set between these two teams is the fourth-lowest Week 2 total. Khalil Mack had his first sack of the season and recovered a fumble. New York is 4-10 ATS last 14 in September. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/gamecenter_recaps. The Giants sacked Ben Roethlisberger twice with one each by Leonard Williams and Dexter Lawrence. Bleacher Nation is a private media site, and it is not affiliated in any way with Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago Bears, or the Chicago Bulls. Saquon Barkley was in the locker room having sustained a devastating knee injury that will likely keep him out for an extended period. The Giants are showing some life, and they have their young quarterback as the catalyst. Defensively, Chicago must improve against the Giants or Daniel Jones and Saquon Barkley will have a field day. ''We've got to finish,'' Trubisky said. ''Like, 2-0 is not a bad situation,'' defensive tackle Akiem Hicks said. The Giants drove to the 10 before Golden Tate got called for pushing off against Eddie Jackson near the goal line on an incomplete pass as time expired. "You're down 17-nothing, what kind of team are we going to have? Sep 20, 2020; CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bears were happy with another close win, while the New York Giants have greater concerns than their 0 … The 2018 offensive rookie of the year was taken for X-rays after being helped to the sideline and will be examined further on Monday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation. Share this article 13 shares share tweet text email link ... — Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) September 20, 2020. Best plays from Chicago Bears' 17-13 win vs. New York Giants. Obviously, those two figures don’t add up to a perfect 100%. ''The way it went with scoring no points in the second half, it certainly doesn't feel as exciting as it was last week when we won with a comeback and scoring all our points in the fourth quarter,'' coach Matt Nagy said. We are glad to have Kevin on OUR Team. "It's one thing for a coach to tell you, 'Hey, this needs to be done to win the game,'" Giants linebacker Blake Martinez said, "but it's another thing go out there to execute.". It did not matter, though, as Tate was whistled for offensive pass interference after pushing off Bears cornerback Buster Skrine. ''Look, we're standing at the 10-yard line with one play to go. C.Santos extra point is GOOD Center-P.Scales Holder-P.O'Donnell. Get team statistics for the New York Giants vs. Chicago Bears football game. Copyright 2020 STATS LLC and Associated Press. G.Gano extra point is GOOD Center-C.Kreiter Holder-R.Dixon. section: | slug: | sport: football | route: gametracker | Buffalo, once 4-0, was pushed around for the second straight week and its young QB finished with just 122 passing yards against the Chiefs. At times New York's defense looked good against Pittsburgh but on the road, the total has gone over in eight of the Giants last 10 and the total has gone over in five of the Giants last seven when tagged as the underdog. The deal guarantees about $9.5 million and could be worth $18.25 million, agent Drew Rosenhaus said. CLICK HERE Related Content news 10 things to watch in Giants vs… Do they lean on 11 personnel even more than last week, and can they run out of that formation? Bears safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. intercepts a Teddy Bridgewater pass that was deflected by CB Jaylon Johnson. © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. The Bears settled for a field goal, but the damage was done. Let’s jump right in and take quick look at the line and odds for Bears vs. Giants as of October 16, 2020 9:07 PM (ET). Bears OLB Khalil Mack takes down Panthers QB Teddy Bridgewater. It's just a media site that happens to cover MLB, the NFL, the NBA, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago Bears, and the Chicago Bulls. This has been a brutal stretch for the franchise, and as much as Judge and a young team would like to go about its business in a 2020-contained vacuum, it's a hard sell to a fan base that has been hearing some of the same from two previous head coaches, each of whom were fired after two years on the job. Niners running back Raheem Mostert suffered a high ankle sprain in Sunday's win over the Rams that will likely land Mostert on three-game injured reserve.