Former Bears coach Matt Nagy returns to Soldier Field for the first time since being fired by the organization in the offseason when the Chicago Bears host the Kansas City Chiefs in the teams' first preseason game on Saturday in Chicago. After going 34-31 in four seasons with the Bears, including a 6-11 record last year, Nagy was fired in January and replaced by Matt Eberflus. One month later Nagy landed as quarterbacks coach at Kansas City, where he was an assistant for five seasons prior to being hired by the Bears.'
Kickoff is se t for 1 p.m. ET. Chicago is a 3.5-point favorite in the latest Bears vs. Chiefs odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the Over/Under for total points scored is 35. (See up-to-date'odds for every game this week on our NFL odds page.)
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