Single-Game DFS Breakdown: Bears at Lions

Nov 24, 2021

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It is vital to remember that single-game slates are not simply a “max salary, play as many big names as possible, and submit” format, especially in larger tournament fields. We need to identify players that can be pieces in their offense’s success, whether in the lead or trailing, as well as the players that could be focal points in a neutral game script. The ability to then take those players and identify which will succeed in the single-game format will put us in a better position to succeed as daily fantasy players.

Vegas Total and Spread

Chicago is a three-point road favorite with an over/under of 42 points. The Bears have an implied team total of 22.5 points, while the Lions have an implied team total of 19.5 points.