The bad news is that both of these teams are 0-3 to start the season while the good news is one of these teams will get their first win of the 2023 NFL season when the Denver Broncos travel to take on the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon in week 4 of the NFL season. Which team will that be? Let’s take a deeper dive into how these teams are performing this season.

The Denver Broncos allowed the 2^nd-most points in NFL history in a 20-70 loss against the Miami Dolphins on the road while failing to cover the 6-point spread as a road underdog in week 3 of the NFL season. Denver scored 20 points while compiling 363 total yards offensively which included 306 passing yards and 69 rushing yards while allowing 70 points and 726 total yards defensively which included 376 passing yards and 350 rushing yards. Russell Wilson led the team in passing, completing 23 of 38 attempts for 306 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Javonte Williams led the team in rushing with 11 carries for 42 yards while adding two receptions for 23 yards. Courtland Sutton led the team in receiving, catching eight of 11 targets for 91 yards and a touchdown.

Chicago enters this game with a record of 0-3 following a 10-41 loss on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs while failing to cover the 12.5-point spread as a home favorite in week 3 of the NFL season. The Bears scored 10 points while compiling 203 total yards offensively which included 99 passing yards and 116 rushing yards while allowing 41 points and 456 total yards defensively which included 303 passing yards and 153 rushing yards. Justin Fields led the team in passing, completing 11 of 22 attempts for 99 yards with a touchdown and an interception while also leading the team in rushing with 47 yards. D.J. Moore led the team in receiving, catching three of six targets for 41 yards and a touchdown.

BookMaker has the Denver Broncos listed as 3.5-point favorites on the road against the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon in week 4 of the NFL season. The teams have split the last ten games in the series while Chicago has outscored Denver by an average of 20.4 to 17.6 points per game while the Broncos have won two of the last three games by an average margin of 1 point per game. Denver is 0-3 ATS overall, 0-1 ATS on the road, and 0-2 ATS as a favorite this season while the Chicago Bears are 0-3 ATS overall, 0-1 ATS at home, and 0-2 ATS as an underdog on the year.

Neither team has won a game this season and neither has covered the spread this year with Denver and Chicago both going 0-3 ATS overall. Both teams have struggled defensively on the year with the Broncos allowing an average of 40.67 points per game and Chicago allowing an average of 35.33 points per game. As a result, I am taking over 46 total points on BookMaker for this matchup on Sunday afternoon.