Eagles vs Bears NFL Player Props and DFS Picks
Our Eagles vs Bears NFL player props and DFS picks target the best anytime touchdown scorer plays for this Week 3 matchup, using HOF's usage share, matchup grade, and touchdown projection data.
The Philadelphia Eagles (2-0) travel to Chicago to take on the Bears (1-1) in the Week 3 Monday Night Football matchup on September 28th at 8:15 PM ET. For our full breakdown of the odds, matchup, and against-the-spread pick for this game, check out our Eagles vs Bears NFL Picks and Predictions article. You can also see our full Week 3 NFL Schedule for odds and predictions on every game this week.
Below, we're using data from HOF's sports betting research app — including usage share, matchup grades, and touchdown projections — to make our top anytime touchdown scorer prop picks and DFS plays for this game. We aren't listing specific prop odds here since sportsbook lines for individual player props vary by book, but these are the two players we'd target to find the end zone.
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Player Prop Pick: D'Andre Swift to Score a Touchdown (CHI)
D'Andre Swift projects for a team-high 0.9 touchdowns and carries an excellent A matchup grade against Philadelphia's struggling defense. With the Bears offense grading out as one of the best matchups in the league this week, Swift is our top touchdown play in this game.
How We Pick Our Eagles vs Bears NFL Player Props and DFS Picks
Our Eagles vs Bears NFL player props and DFS picks are built the same way every week: directly from HOF's sports betting research app, not guesswork. We start with HOF's touchdown projections for every skill player involved in the game, then check each player's usage share — their share of their team's carries, targets, or red zone touches — since usage is one of the clearest signals of touchdown opportunity.
From there we layer in HOF's matchup grade for that player's unit against the opposing defense, which tells us whether the matchup itself favors more or fewer scoring chances. We deliberately don't quote a specific touchdown-scorer prop price here, since sportsbook odds on individual player props vary from book to book and change throughout the week, but the two players we highlight are the ones the data points to as the best bets to find the end zone. We update these picks as HOF's projections, usage shares, and matchup grades change closer to kickoff.
Touchdown scorer props tend to carry more variance than spread or moneyline bets, since a single game script can shut out a projected scorer entirely — which is why we weigh usage share and matchup grade together rather than leaning on touchdown projections alone. A player can hold a strong red zone role and still see the game flow away from him if the score gets out of hand.
For DFS purposes, that same combination of usage share and matchup grade tends to correlate with a solid roster floor, since high-usage players in favorable matchups are more likely to see the volume needed to pay off even on weeks when they don't find the end zone.