Arizona Cardinals at Chicago Bears

Before kickoff

ARI

66%

CHI

34%

Predicted winner

ARI

Confidence

66%

Snapshot

In-season walk-forward

Stored from information available before kickoff in a walk-forward historical simulation. Kickoff did not publish this pick publicly at the time. Not betting advice.

Final

33–22

Winner ARI. Kickoff was correct.

Why the model leaned this way

Model contributions (standardized feature × coefficient). Not causal explanations.

• Home field+0.8 CHI
• Scoring−0.6 ARI
• Passing offense+0.3 CHI
• Offensive touchdowns−0.2 ARI