Sunday in Week 17 of the NFL wraps up with the Chicago Bears (11-4) and the San Francisco 49ers (11-4) going head-to-head on Sunday Night Football. Kickoff is set for 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
It’s been an incredible turnaround for the Bears. The addition of head coach Ben Johnson has given the team a boost, as Chicago can win its first NFC North title since 2018 with one more victory. QB Caleb Williams is blossoming under Johnson, as he ranks 11th in passing yards (3,400) and seventh in 20+ yard completions (50).
Here, we’ll drop our top Caleb Williams stats and pick for Chicago’s clash with the Niners. PrizePicks is the best place to make your SNF picks tonight, including ones on Williams’ projected passing yards.
Caleb Williams Stats, Pick for SNF vs. 49ers
Below is our analysis for Caleb Williams vs. 49ers in the Week 17's Sunday Night Football contest. Pick players, predict More or Less on their projected stats, and cash out with PrizePicks if you're right on picks for SNF or any other NFL game.
Bears QB Caleb Williams vs. 49ers Projection: 224.5 Passing Yards
- Williams has thrown for more than 224 yards in three of his last five games. Of those opponents faced, only the Steelers (30th) rank worse than the 49ers (24th) in passing defense.
- San Francisco recently allowed unretired, 44-year-old Colts QB Philip Rivers to throw for 277 yards against them in Week 16.
- Since Week 14, Chicago ranks 14th in passing first downs per game (11.3). San Francisco is 21st in that category on defense (11.5)
- According to Pro Football Focus, the Bears are third in pass block grade (73.1). The 49ers sit 27th in pass rush grade at 64.1.
- Per NFL Pro, Chicago leads the league in average target separation at 3.8 yards. San Fran allows the same average separation, the second-highest in the sport.
More Caleb Williams Projections vs. 49ers Tonight
Here are some other top Caleb Williams projections vs. the 49ers on Sunday Night Football, via PrizePicks.
- 245.5 Pass + Rush Yards
- 32.5 Pass Attempts
- 20 Pass Completions
- 1.5 Pass TDs
- 34.5 Yards on Longest Completion
- 0.5 INTs (Demon)
- 17 Fantasy Score
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The Bears and 49ers have a lot at stake in the final two games of the season. Each club is in contention for their respective division titles and potentially the No. 1 seed in the NFC.
This weekend's SNF Bears vs. 49ers matchup presents a large variety of Sunday Night Football picks to choose from, including Williams’ passing yards. Get in on the action with PrizePicks by picking More or Less on projected player stats and earning real money if you're right.
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