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Jets vs. Bears: A Tale of Two Teams
4 Oct
Summary
- Chicago Bears host the New York Jets on Sunday.
- Bears average 29.7 points per game, Jets 21.3.
- Key players include Swift, Keenum, Smith, and Allen.
The New York Jets will face the Chicago Bears on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Soldier Field. The Bears enter the game with a 3-1 record, following a dominant 27-7 victory over the Eagles. Their offense has been potent, averaging 29.7 points per game.
The Jets, currently 2-2, are coming off a 31-24 road loss to Detroit. Despite their record, quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been a bright spot, throwing for 783 yards and 4 touchdowns without an interception through three games. However, running back Breece Hall is sidelined with a quad injury, placing increased responsibility on Israel Abanikanda.
Chicago's ground game, led by D'Andre Swift, has been a cornerstone of their success, averaging 184.3 rushing yards per game. The Bears' defense has also been effective, securing three interceptions. Quarterback Joshua Dobbs is expected to start for Chicago after a solid performance in Week 3.
This matchup presents an interesting contrast in team strengths, with Chicago favored by 3.5 points. The game is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on FOX.
