Get expert PHI Eagles vs. CHI Bears Black Friday NFL insights for 11.28.2025. Preview odds, injuries, and key NFC matchups before making your football picks.
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When: Nov. 28, 3:00 p.m. ET
Where: Lincoln Financial Field — Philadelphia, PA
Weather: 48 °F | Light Breeze | Mostly Sunny
TV / Stream: Prime Video
Spread: PHI Eagles -7
Over/Under: 44.5 points
Moneyline: CHI +260 / PHI -325
CHI Bears vs. PHI Eagles Game Day Preview
The Chicago Bears (8–3) and Philadelphia Eagles (8–3) meet in a Black Friday NFC showdown that feels like a postseason preview disguised as a regular-season matchup. Both teams sit atop their divisions. Both are fighting for conference seeding. And both enter Week 13 with something to prove — Chicago riding a four-game win streak, Philadelphia coming off a gut-punch 24–21 loss to Dallas in which they blew a 21–0 lead.
This matchup pits Chicago’s NFL-best +16 turnover margin and rising young offense under Caleb Williams against a Philadelphia team that rarely beats itself, giving the ball away fewer than any team in the league. It’s the classic irresistible force vs. immovable object. The Bears have been thriving in one-score games (6–1 this season), while the Eagles have dominated at home (16–4 in their last 20).
But both squads enter the game banged up. Chicago is missing all three starting linebackers, forcing depth players into critical roles. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will be without Lane Johnson, their six-time Pro Bowl right tackle, while DeVonta Smith remains questionable. Even so, head coach Nick Sirianni isn’t letting the short week or Hard Knocks cameras affect preparation:
“None of that matters — we prepare the same as we always do.”
On the other side, Bears head coach Ben Johnson credited his team’s surge to resilience and cohesion, saying the offensive line has “gelled” thanks to center Drew Dalman’s communication and leadership. Williams continues to mature in the system, benefitting from the league’s No. 2 rushing attack powered by D’Andre Swift.
With playoff positioning on the line — and two of the NFC’s top young quarterbacks facing off — this Black Friday matchup has the feel of a tone-setter for the stretch run.
Chicago Bears
2025 Record = 8–3 (1st NFC North)
2025 Road Record = (4–2)
2025 ATS Record = (6–5)
StatementGames NFL Power Rankings = #6
The Bears arrive in Philadelphia riding a four-game win streak, winners of eight of their last nine, and playing their best football under first-year head coach Ben Johnson. His offensive system has unlocked second-year quarterback Caleb Williams, who continues to mature within the scheme while leaning on the NFL’s second-ranked rushing attack led by D’Andre Swift.
Johnson praised his offensive line this week, crediting improved pass protection and the communication from center Drew Dalman:
“Those guys have really gelled — the communication starts with Drew.”
Defensively, Chicago has thrived on opportunism. Their +16 turnover differential leads the league, and their ability to win one-score games (6–1 this season) has fueled their rise to the top of the NFC North. The challenge this week will be playing without all three starting linebackers, forcing depth players into elevated roles against a versatile Eagles offense.
Help is on the way: The #Bears are activating Pro Bowl CB Jaylon Johnson and starting DB Kyler Gordon from IR in advance of Friday’s game vs. the #Eagles, sources say.
Gordon has been dealing with groin and calf injuries, while Johnson had surgery to repair a core muscle. pic.twitter.com/e0dqJnjPfO
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 27, 2025
Philadelphia Eagles
2025 Record = 8–3 (1st NFC East)
2025 Home Record = (4–1)
2025 ATS Record = (5–6)
StatementGames NFL Power Rankings = #5
The Eagles return to Lincoln Financial Field looking to rebound from a frustrating Week 12 loss to the Cowboys — a game in which they blew a 21–0 lead. Still, Philadelphia remains one of the NFC’s top contenders, boasting few turnovers on offense and a defense ranked 8th in points allowed.
Head coach Nick Sirianni emphasized focus and consistency this week despite the short turnaround and outside noise, including the Hard Knocks cameras:
“None of that matters — we have to prepare the same as we would.”
Philadelphia’s offense still runs through Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and A.J. Brown, though injuries complicate things. The Eagles will be without six-time Pro Bowl right tackle Lane Johnson, a major loss for pass protection and the run game. Wide receiver DeVonta Smith is questionable but trending toward participating, while multiple defensive contributors (Reed Blankenship, Brandon Graham) have been cleared to play.
Defensively, rookie injuries have forced some reshuffling — notably with safety Andrew Mukuba landing on IR — but the unit remains disciplined and opportunistic. The Eagles’ biggest strength may be their home-field dominance: 16–4 in their last 20 at Lincoln Financial Field and 5–0 ATS vs NFC North teams.
With both teams tied atop the NFC at 8–3, Friday’s matchup is not just a test of talent — it’s a test of composure and execution. Philadelphia looks to maintain its hold on the division while proving it can finish games stronger than it did last week.
Eagles WR DeVonta Smith is off the injury report and good to go Friday vs. the Bears. pic.twitter.com/TghUc8qbz5
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 27, 2025
Bears vs. Eagles Facts
- Eagles are 16–4 straight up in their last 20 home games.
- Bears are 6–1 in one-score games this season.
- Eagles are 5–0 ATS in their last 5 matchups vs. NFC North teams.
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