CHICAGO (4-4) AT SAN FRANCISCO (3-5)
When, where: 8:20, Candlestick Park
TV, radio: NFL Network, WEEI (850)
Line: 49ers by 3
Last meeting: Bears won, 41-10, in 2006
Of note: Chicago has won the last three meetings, all at Soldier Field, outscoring San Francisco, 81-32. The Bears haven’t been to Candlestick Park since 2003. 49ers coach Mike Singletary, who spent his entire 12-year, Hall of Fame career with the Bears, leads a team that has lost four straight. The Bears have lost their way as well, and were torched, 41-21, by the Cardinals last Sunday. In the 2 1/2 games he’s been back behind center after taking over for the benched Shaun Hill, 49ers quarterback and former No. 1 overall draft pick Alex Smith has completed 63 of 99 passes for 690 yards, six touchdowns, and five interceptions.