Buccaneers vs Bears Computer Picks: Our Best Week 9 Player Prop Projections

Robert Criscola - Betting Analyst at Covers.com
Robert Criscola • Betting Analyst 11+ years betting experience
Updated: Nov 8, 2026 , 12:30 PM ET • 4 min read

Our model is calling for big SNF performances from both Bucky Irving and D'Andre Swift.

Bucky Irving and D'Andre Swift Buccaneers vs Bears Computer Picks
Photo By - Reuters Connect. Bucky Irving and D'Andre Swift.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit the Chicago Bears in Week 9, with several intriguing player prop opportunities on both sides.

Our Buccaneers vs. Bears computer picks break down eight model-backed projections, highlighting the best Over and Under opportunities for Sunday Night Football. Check out our Buccaneers vs. Bears predictions and NFL picks for more expert analysis.

Buccaneers vs Bears computer picks

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Buccaneers Buccaneers Bears Bears
Mayfield 225+ passing yards - No
60%
Williams 250+ passing yards - No
53%
Egbuka 50+ receiving yards - No
53%
Burden 60+ receiving yards - No
46%
Irving 60+ rushing yards
57%
Swift 60+ rushing yards
56%
Irving 15+ receiving yards
50%
Loveland 6+ receptions - No
55%

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Buccaneers vs Bears computer picks and projections

Buccaneers computer picks

Baker Mayfield 225+ passing yards - No

Projection: 183.29 passing yards

Our model projects Baker Mayfield for just 183.29 passing yards, comfortably below the 225-yard threshold. That's a 41.7-yard difference, creating a 26.06% expected-value edge and earning this selection a five-star rating.

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Emeka Egbuka 50+ receiving yards - No

Projection: 45.53 receiving yards

The model projects Emeka Egbuka for 45.53 receiving yards, falling 4.5 yards short of the 50-yard threshold. The Under carries a 23.88% expected-value edge and a five-star rating.

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Bucky Irving 60+ rushing yards

Projection: 72.26 rushing yards

Bucky Irving gets the nod on the ground, with the computer projecting 72.26 rushing yards against a 60-yard threshold. That's a 12.3-yard advantage, producing a 23.19% expected-value edge and a five-star rating. 

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Bucky Irving 15+ receiving yards

Projection: 16.88 receiving yards

Irving also grades out as an Over candidate through the air.

His 16.88-yard projection sits 1.9 yards above the 15-yard threshold, creating a 21.35% expected-value edge. This selection receives a four-star rating. 

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Bears computer picks

Caleb Williams 250+ passing yards - No

Projection: 203.94 passing yards

Caleb Williams is projected for 203.94 passing yards, a sizable 46.1-yard gap below the 250-yard threshold. That difference produces a 26.38% expected-value edge, the highest among these eight selections, and earns a five-star rating. 

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Luther Burden III 60+ receiving yards - No

Projection: 53.20 receiving yards

Luther Burden III is projected for 53.20 receiving yards, 6.8 yards below the 60-yard threshold. The model assigns this Under a 25.90% expected-value edge and a five-star rating. 

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D'Andre Swift 60+ rushing yards

Projection: 72.31 rushing yards

D'Andre Swift is projected to clear his 60-yard rushing threshold with 72.31 yards. The 12.3-yard difference gives this Over a 24.59% expected-value edge and a five-star rating.

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Colston Loveland 6+ receptions - No

Projection: 4.46 receptions

Colston Loveland is projected to finish with 4.46 receptions, comfortably below the six-reception threshold. The Under carries a 17.61% expected-value edge and a four-star rating. 

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Robert M. Criscola’s road to becoming a Covers publishing editor began with an internship at Metro New York, which eventually turned into a freelance job at MetroBet covering many sports from a wagering angle, including horse racing. He continued to focus on “The Sport of Kings” by writing for shapperdacapper.com, danonymousracing.com, and informer.fanxt.com before joining the team at the TwinSpires Edge in 2019 as a regular contributor and weekend editor. “Crisco” began writing game previews for Covers in 2022 and joined the editing team in 2023.

His best advice for sports bettors? Bet with your head, not over it.

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