Super Bowl XLV Odds: Chicago Bears’ Chances of Winning It All

January 15, 2011   ·   Jack Jones   ·   Jump to comments

The Chicago Bears put together a truly remarkable season when nobody gave them a chance. The NFC North was supposed to come down to the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers, while the Bears were an afterthought.

Instead, Chicago went 11-5 on the season and 5-1 within the division to capture the North title. The Bears also clinched the No. 2 seed and a first-round bye with their efforts.
If you want to wager against the Super Bowl odds on this team to win the big dance, then you will find Chicago at +1200 to win Super Bowl XLV.
Chicago has been winning with defense, getting back to the way they played in the 1980s and even when they made another Super Bowl run in 2006 with a 13-3 record.

General manager Jerry Angelo has done a great job putting this team together, and the $91.5 million, six-year contract he gave to defensive end Julius Peppers is already paying major dividends.
He has 54 tackles, 8 sacks, 3 forced fumbles and 2 interceptions...

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