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NFL · 2009 · Week 16 · Monday, December 28, 2009

Chicago Bears upset Minnesota Vikings, 36–30

The Bears closed as 9-point underdogs and won outright in overtime. The betting market gave them a 23% chance.

Final (OT)36–30
Upset size9
Chance to win23%
Rank in 200911th of 52

It was the 3rd-biggest of 3 NFL upsets in 2009 Week 16, and the 11th-biggest of the 2009 season. It was Chicago Bears's only upset win of 2009.

Other NFL upsets in 2009 Week 16

  1. 14-point underdog13% to winOTRecap
    Upset size14
  2. 9-point underdog23% to winRecap
    Upset size9

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