Game 4 Lions vs Bears Previews and Predictions

Previews:

Lions official Website Game Preview:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/GAME-PREVIEW-NFC-North-showdown-in-Motown/c880557f-315d-4bf2-bd0d-8f86cc7a3a6b

Detroit News Lions-Bears Preview - For Detroit, it's crunch time:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130928/SPORTS0101/309280018/1126/Lions-Bears-preview-Detroit-s-crunch-time

CBS Local Detroit's Lions-Bears Preview: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2013/09/27/jim-schwartz-outlines-game-plan-says-stopping-matt-forte-is-key/

Lions-Bears Preview:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/bears-lions-preview-194833515--nfl.html

Video - NFL.com's Lions-Bears Preview:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/0ap2000000251079/Preview-Chicago-Bears-vs-Detroit-Lions

3 to focus on - Bears at Lions:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2013/09/27/3tfo-bears-lions-week-4/

SI's Playbook - Lions/Bears Preview:   http://nfl.si.com/2013/09/27/nfl-week-4-preview-detroit-lions-chicago-bears/?sct=nfl_t11_a0

Lions vs Bears - 5 things to watch:   http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/nfl/detroit-lions/story/Lions-vs-Bears-Five-things-to-watch?blockID=944923&feedID=3862

Early edition for week 4 - #2 is on the Lions-Bears game: http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/edholm-early-edition-week-4-dolphins-saints-clash-155220354--nfl.html

Video - Chicago Tribune's Mitchell, Wiederer preview Lions-Bears:   http://www.chicagotribune.com/videogallery/77550168/Sports/Video-Mitchell-Wiederer-preview-Bears-Lions

What to expect from Bears-Lions:   http://www.usatoday.com/videos/sports/nfl/2013/09/26/2876087/

Lions-Bears capsule:  http://sports.yahoo.com/news/bears-lions-capsule-164515718--nfl.html

TSN's Lions-Bears Preview:   http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/scores/live/preview.aspx?id=4321

Video - Inside edge - Lions/Bears:   http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=9726004

Video - Bears-Lions head to head:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2013/09/27/3tfo-bears-lions-week-4/

Bears-Lions capsule:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/bears-lions-capsule-164515718--nfl.html

Video - Playbook - Lions vs Bears:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/0ap2000000251511/Playbook-Bears-vs-Lions

Video - Wiederer, Campball predict the Lions-Bears outcome:   http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/beardownload/chi-wiederer-and-campbell-predicts-sundays-game-20130927,0,413597.premiumvideo

W2W4 - Bears at Lions:   http://espn.go.com/blog/chicago/bears/post/_/id/4686445/w2w4-bears-at-lions-2

Video - Foxsports Lions/Bears Preview:   http://msn.foxsports.com/video?videoid=fb799de2-d46f-4488-83e3-281c106c5463&src=v5:share:sharepermalink:&from=sharepermalink

Billick looks ahead to week 4 - Bears at Lions:   http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/lists/brian-billick-week-4-look-ahead-seahawks-must-win-on-road-092713#photo-title=Chicago+Bears+at+Detroit+Lions+%2528Sunday%252C+1+p.m.+ET%252C+FOX%2529&photo=31919251

5 keys to beating the Bears:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/detroit-lions-5-keys-beating-chicago-bears-140200593--nfl.html

Video - MLive writer split on whether the Lions can grab first place share against Bears:   http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/video_mlive_writers_split_on_w_1.html

Beat writer break down:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/beat_writer_breakdown_bears_re.html

Freep Writers Scouting Report and Predictions (All 4 pick the Lions to win by scores of 30-24, 23-21, 27-21 and 24-20):   http://www.freep.com/article/20130928/SPORTS01/309280085/detroit-lions-chicago-bears-scouting-report-picks

Pasche's 5 keys against Bears, predictions (he picks the Lions to win 24-17):   http://oplions.blogspot.com/2013/09/detroit-lions-five-keys-against-bears.html

Lions - Four things to watch in week 4 matchup against Bears (he picks the Lions to win 27-24):   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/detroit-lions-four-things-watch-week-4-matchup-213500021--nfl.html

ESPN's Double Coverage (one picks the Lions to win 27-17, one picks the Bears to win 17-16):   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/1036/double-coverage-chicago-bears-at-detroit-lions

Week 4 Bears-Lions matchup analysis (he picks the Bears to win 33-24):   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/week-4-bears-lions-matchup-192740567--nfl.html

CBS' Lions-Bears Preview Video (Kirwan picks the Lions to win 24-21):   http://www.cbssports.com/video/player/play/nfl/wbd1yYEv3AaJ/week-4-bears-at-lions-preview

On paper - Lions vs Bears (he picks the Lions to win 24-20):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/9/27/4776004/on-paper-detroit-lions-chicago-bears-preview

In enemy territory - Lions vs Bears (he picks the Lions to win 20-17):    http://www.chicagonow.com/chicago-bears-huddle/2013/09/in-enemy-territory-chicago-bears-vs-detroit-lions/

How the Bears-Lions matchup and Chicago Suntimes Staff Predictions (4 pick the Lions to win by scores of 27-21, 38-34, 34-30 and 36-35.   3 pick the Bears to win 28-21, 31-20 and 27-23):    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2013/09/game-4-lions-vs-bears-previews-and.html

MLive Lions matchup - Bears defense giving up yards, but forcing plenty of turnovers (One writer picks the Lions to win 20-17 and one picks the Bears to win 24-17):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/detroit_lions_matchup_chicago_2.html

Bears vs Lions - Preview and Prediction for NFC North contest (he picks the Bears to win 28-24):    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/chicago-bears-vs-detroit-lions-preview-prediction-nfc-200100985--nfl.html

Examiner's preview (he picks the Bears to win 31-28):   http://www.examiner.com/article/nfl-week-4-preview-detroit-lions-v-chicago-bears

Week 4 Bears at Lions Preview (he picks the Bears to win 31-24):   http://www.chicagonow.com/bears-backer/2013/09/week-four-nfl-preview-chicago-bears-at-detroit-lions/

Video - ESPN's Countdown Daily Predictions (All 3 pick the Bears to win):   http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=9726758

Predictions:

Detroit News Staff picks (All 4 pick the Lions to win by scores of 26-24, 23-20, 27-20 and 24-20):   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130928/SPORTS0101/309280017/1126/Detroit-News-predictions-Bears-Lions

SN's Prediction (he picks the Lions to win 31-27):   http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2013-09-26/nfl-week-4-picks-dolphins-saints-patriots-falcons-bears-lions-steelers-vikings

TSN's prediction (he picks the Lions to win 23-20): http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/archive/extrapoints_092513.htm

NFL Real GM's prediction (he picks the Lions to win 30-24):   http://football.realgm.com/src_article/2325/20130926/football_meteorology_for_week_4/

Fithian's Fab 5 (he picks the Lions to win 31-30): http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2013/09/27/fithians-fab-five-college-and-nfl-best-bets/

ESPN Chicago's picks (6 pick the Lions to win by scores of 27-23, 26-21, 28-24, 27-24, 31-24 and 24-23.   5 pick the Bears to win by scores of 38-24, 31-28, 27-24, 31-27 and 17-16):   http://espn.go.com/blog/chicago/bears/post/_/id/4686430/espn-chicago-picks-bears-at-lions-2

PFT's week 4 picks (one picks the Lions to win by a score of 27-24 and the other picks the Bears to win 28-13):   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/09/26/pfts-week-four-picks-4/

Chicago Tribune's staff picks (5 picks the Bears to win by scores of 24-21, 37-30, 31-23, 27-20 and 45-7.   4 pick the Lions to win 31-30, 27-24, 34-30 and 27-23):   http://graphics.chicagotribune.com/bears04/

Schrager's week 4 cheat sheet (he picks the Bears to win 26-21):   http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/week-4-cheat-sheet-andy-reid-alex-smith-and-overpowering-defense-have-chiefs-out-hot-start-picks-nfl-092513

Walterfootball's week 4 picks (he picks the Bears to win 27-24):   http://walterfootball.com/nflpicks2013_04early.php

SI's Predictions (he picks the Bears to win 34-28):   http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/nfl/news/20130926/nfl-picks-week-4-san-francisco-49ers-st-louis-rams/?sct=nfl_t11_a0

NFL.com's Elliot Harrison predictions (he picks the Bears to win 27-24):   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000250970/article/week-4-predictions-bears-edge-past-lions-saints-over-dolphins

CBS Local Chicago Picks (7 pick the Bears to win by scores of 26-24, 31-30, 28-27, 38-31, 23-17, 31-27, 37-34.   5 pick the Lions to win by scores of 27-23, 31-28, 34-30, 31-27 and 34-27):    http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/09/27/expert-picks-bears-leave-detroit-with-close-win/

ATL's picks (4 pick the Lions to win, 1 picks the Bears to win):   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000250957/article/picking-winners-for-week-4-nfl-games

CBS expert picks (5 pick the Lions to win, 3 pick the Bears to win.  Prisco's score pick - Lions win 24-20.  John Breech's score pick - Lions win 30-27.):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/features/writers/expert/picks

PFF's picks (5 pick the Lions to win, 3 pick the Bears to win):   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2013/09/26/pff-pickem-week-4-2/

USA Today staff picks (4 pick the Lions to win, 3 pick the Bears to win):   http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2013/09/26/staff-picks-week-4-predictions/2876331/

ESPN staff picks (10 pick the Bears to win, 4 pick the Lions to win):   http://espn.go.com/nfl/picks

Yahoo staff picks (2 pick the Bears to win, 1 picks the Lions to win):   http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/picks

Tale of the tape (He picks the Bears to win):   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/tale-of-the-tape/tale-of-the-tape-chicago-bears-at-detroit-lions/

Prediction Totals:   62 Pick the Lions to win, 57 Pick the Bears to win.   The Average Score Prediction is (1889-1857/71):   The Bears win 27-26