2026 · Week 4
New York Jets at Chicago Bears
Oct 4, 2026 · Soldier Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Chicago Bears topped New York Jets 23–12. ScoutIndex had favored Bears (74%) going in. Bears improve to 3-1; Jets fall to 1-3. Kyle Monangai was the story of the game with 146 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs; 1 catch for 4 yards. Bears out-gained the opponent 500–178 in total yards.
Team stats
| NYJ | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | First downs | 26 |
| 178 | Total yards | 500 |
| 119 | Passing yards | 268 |
| 59 | Rushing yards | 232 |
| 8/15 | Comp / Att | 25/34 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(9:31) 4-D.Swift right guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 4-D.Swift right guard to NYJ 1 for 2 yards (44-J.Sherwood).
- Q1(9:14) 4-D.Swift left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 4-D.Swift left guard to NYJ 1 for no gain (21-B.Stephens).
- Q1(:27) 25-K.Monangai right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q18-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
- Q2(8:20) 19-J.Sanders 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q2(2:32) 8-C.Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
- Q2(:02) 8-C.Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
- Q3(7:05) 19-J.Sanders 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q3(2:29) 25-K.Monangai right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q38-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
- Q4(10:04) 8-C.Santos 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
- Q4(9:25) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep middle to 18-I.Williams for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-J.van den Berg].
- Q419-J.Sanders extra point is No Good, Wide Right, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
Box score
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | 8/15 | 119 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braelon Allen | 14 | 59 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Williams | 2 | 3 | 73 | 1 |
| Braelon Allen | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | 3 | 4 | 27 | 0 |
| Jelani Woods | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Sterling Shepard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
CHI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Bagent | 25/34 | 268 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Bagent | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | 30 | 146 | 2 |
| Luther Burden III | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | 15 | 58 | 0 |
| Roschon Johnson | 4 | 16 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Monangai | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | 6 | 7 | 94 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | 4 | 6 | 63 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | 6 | 9 | 57 | 0 |
| Roschon Johnson | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Sam Roush | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |