Bears 27, Bucs 24: Tampa Bay Cashes the Six Without Winning

Chicago edged Tampa Bay 27-24, and for anyone holding the Buccaneers at +6, that was enough. Tampa lost by three, which stayed inside the number, so the ticket lives. Our published pick was Tampa Bay +6, and it hit. The logic was never that Tampa would walk into Soldier Field and win outright. Our model blended each…