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New York Jets at Chicago Bears

NFLWeek 4 • regular • 2026
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Bears logo
Bears
Chicago
23
vs
Jets logo
Jets
New York
12
CHI 42%58% NYJ
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

New York Jets 58% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Jets:

  • Injuries. Jets healthier: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Bears 11 out, 0 doubtful
  • Rest Days. Jets has rest advantage (7 days) over Bears (5 days)

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VenueSoldier Field
Chicago, IL

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Jets (away)
Bears (home)
58%
Win probability
42%
1
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
11

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Bears defeated the Jets 23-12.

Our model predicted the Jets would win with 58% confidence, but the Bears pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Injuries favored the Jets and was a major factor: Jets healthier: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Bears 11 out, 0 doubtful
  • ELO Rating favored the Bears and was a notable factor: Bears ELO 1531 vs Jets ELO 1403 (diff: +128)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Bears and was a notable factor: Bears are 1-1 at home this season; Jets are 1-1 on the road
  • The Bears are without 11 player(s) due to injury, which could tilt the matchup.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Bears won 23-12

Bears won comfortably

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Jets at 58%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • InjuriesFavors New York Jets
  • ELO RatingFavors Chicago Bears
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Chicago Bears
  • Rest DaysFavors New York Jets
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

NYJ
CHI
Injuries
ELO Rating
Home Field Advantage
Rest Days
Favours NYJ|Favours CHI

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our probability model against Vegas odds

Bears

Our Model42%

Jets

Our Model58%

Understanding the win probability calculation

Injuries

Jets healthier: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Bears 11 out, 0 doubtful

Jets

2 factors not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/5/2026, 8:00:00 AM

Bears

Cam LewisCB(Hip)
OUT
Kyler GordonCB(Calf)
OUT
Jamree KromahDE(Coach's Decision)
OUT
James LynchDT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Shemar TurnerDT(Knee - ACL)
OUT
Jayden LovingDT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Noah SewellLB(Achilles)
OUT
Braxton JonesOT(Knee)
OUT
Ozzy TrapiloOT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Caleb WilliamsQB(Hamstring)
OUT
Anthony Johnson Jr.S(Undisclosed)
OUT

Jets

No injuries reported

Key Players

Jets

No player data available

Bears

Miller MossQB
Case KeenumQB
Caleb WilliamsQBOUT
0.0% win prob impact
Tyson BagentQB
Maurice AlexanderWR

Frequently Asked Questions

Bears has a 42% win probability, while Jets has a 58% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL.

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