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Bears vs. Jets Game Balls: Monangai Shines, D-Line Creates Havoc
Despite starting their third quarterback of the young season, the Chicago Bears defeated the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field in dominating fashion. By now, you’ve probably heard the insane stats. The Bears ran 89 plays on offense, the most by a Bears team since 1997. And the team’s 34 first downs […]
Bears Injury Update: Kyle Monangai is day-to-day
With a career-high 30 carries for 146 yards and two touchdowns, Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai was a workhorse yesterday in their 23- 12 win over the New York Jets. He looked so good that no one even noticed him leave the game injured; in fact, he didn’t even realize he’d gotten hurt. “I […]
10 Bears Takes: Ben Johnson beats Aaron Glenn, Soldier Field Domination, and More
Following another dominant win at Soldier Field, the Chicago Bears exit the first quarter of their regular season at 3-1. Although many will look at the box score and see a 23-12 final score, make no mistake: the Bears dominated this game from start to finish. If anything, they were their own worst enemy on […]
Bears vs. Jets: Inside the Snap Counts, Stats, and Chasing Records
The Chicago Bears entered Week 3 against the New York Jets as the NFL’s number one ranked rushing team, averaging 184.3 yards per game. Chicago’s offensive line paved the way for 232 yards on the ground, bringing their average up to 196 this year. They still have a long way to go in the 2026 […]
Bears lay the smack down on Jets, take control on both sides of the ball
Coming out of Week 4, the Chicago Bears have a 3-1 record in the 2026 season. Each of those three wins has come with a different quarterback at the helm. On Sunday, Tyson Bagent was the one who got the job done in their 23-12 victory over the New York Jets. The Bears utterly dominated […]
Chicago Bears News: Bears demolish New York Jets, we have details
The final score of 23-12 doesn’t indicate how completely the Chicago Bears dismantled the New York Jets at Soldier Field on Sunda. It was an old-fashionded beat down on both sides of the ball. The Bears had more first downs (34) than the Jets had plays in the game (32), and they limited the Jets […]
Bears Injury Update: Kyle Monangai to have his thumb checked on Monday
It wasn’t picked up on the FOX broadcast, but Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai left the game with an injury late in the fourth quarter. He was checked out in the blue tent before heading to the locker room, and after the game, head coach Ben Johnson said it was due to a thumb […]
Bears Dominate on Ground & D as that Guy and Bagent lead the Beloved to Victory
CHICAGO, IL — With Caleb Williams watching in street clothes, and Case Keenum, the hero of Monday Night, watching from the sidelines, the Bears routed the Jets behind Kyle Monangai and Tyson Bagent, combined with a stiff defensive game plan from Dennis Allen. Bagent managed the game, Monangai pounded the Jets for 146 yards and […]
Late Sunday and SNF Open Thread!
Back again like we never left, here’s another open thread to discuss all the late Sunday football action just for our Windy City Gridiron members! The NFL Feed still has its own discussion post if you want to chop it up with fans of the other 31 teams, but if you only want to talk […]
Bears vs. Jets live game message board and fan discussion
Talk about the Chicago Bears (2-1) vs. the New York Jets (1-2) game right here with your fellow Windy City Gridiron members all afternoon! I’m sure we’ll get plenty of Ben Johnson vs. Aaron Glenn discussion, considering they spent 4 years as coordinators in Motown. These two know each other very well, so I wonder […]
Bears-Jets Inactives: Cam Lewis, Ozzy Trapilo, among those not dressed for Chicago
The Chicago Bears (2-1) and New York Jets (1-2) kick off at Soldier Field at Noon (CT), and the Bears will get another football game in beautiful conditions. Each squad has just announced its inactive player list, and we have those right here. CHICAGO BEARS INACTIVES LT – Ozzy Trapilo DE – Jamree Kromah DT – Jayden Loving DB […]
Chicago Bears vs New York Jets Week 4 Pregame Live Message Board
Good morning, Bears fans. Hey, remember when the Bears beat the Eagles in a prime time matchup? No, not that time, I mean on Monday night fueled by Case Keenum. The Bears survived the first week of the Caleb Williams-less era and kept pace with the Vikings and Lions in the NFC North, still a […]
Chicago Bears place Braxton Jones on Injured Reserve
On Saturday, the Chicago Bears announced that starting left tackle Braxton Jones was placed on the Reserve/Injured list. Jones hurt his knee in the Bears’ Monday night win over the Philadelphia Eagles, and he did not participate in practice all week. Teams can designate up to eight players to return from injured reserve, so if […]
Chicago Bears vs. New York Jets: Week 4 Players to Watch
The NFL season is constantly evolving. Week 4 arrives with more optimism than expected in Chicago after an upset victory of the previously unbeaten Eagles on Monday night. In this weekly series, I’ll feature one player from the Chicago Bears opponent on each side of the ball who I think is integral to their team’s […]
‘All signs point to Tyson Bagent’ starting for the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson may not be tipping his hand on his starting quarterback this Sunday against the New York Jets, but a Friday night report may have shed some light on the situation. Ian Rapoport, ESPN and NFL Network’s national insider, believes he knows what the Bears are doing. “My understanding is […]
Chicago Bears Week 4 Flashbacks: Bengals Blowout, Hester sets a record, and more!
It’s week 4, a week that has seen many a classic Bears games! Luckily we have some hallmark games from the past to uncover today. Climb aboard Gridiron Time Machine for a trip down memory lane! 1.) 1986, Bears @ Bengals: Chicago overwhelms Cincinnati in a 44-7 rout Coming off one of the most dominant […]
Bears vs. Jets Injury Report: Braxton Jones out for Chicago, N.Y. down 4 starters
The Chicago Bears and New York Jets meet on Sunday in the Windy City, and both teams will be without key contributors. No surprise that Caleb Williams will miss his second consecutive game with his hamstring injury, but head coach Ben Johnson did not name a starting quarterback. “I don’t necessarily know there is a […]
Jets at Bears Q&A: A battle of former Lions Coordinators
The Chicago Bears look to improve their record to 3-1 this week as they welcome the New York Jets to Soldier Field. The Jets are sitting at 1-2 but have been close in every game and appear like they might be close to turning the corner. Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn roamed the Detroit Lions’ […]
One stat that shows the Bears’ defense actually has been better so far in 2026
Don’t look now, y’all: the Chicago Bears’ defense just might be back. Ok, give me a break. I had to try. However, after a Week 1 in which they allowed more than 30 points to the Carolina Panthers, the Bears have allowed fewer than 10 points in each of their last two contests. That has […]
Bears vs. Jets: Keys to a Chicago victory
The Chicago Bears could be starting a third-straight different quarterback against the New York Jets on Sunday. And for perhaps the first time in Bears history, that isn’t the largest concern. Such is the Ben Johnson experience. That isn’t to say it’s not a problem. It just isn’t the biggest problem. Johnson has proved he […]
NFL Predictions: Will the Bears backup QB magic continue vs. the Jets?
When the schedule was announced, most Chicago Bears fans penciled this one as a win, but that was before Caleb Williams suffered a grade 2 hamstring pull and before we saw how much better the New York Jets have looked. The Jets may be 1-2, but they played the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions […]
Chicago Bears News: Injury lists are always scary, this week’s is no different
The Chicago Bears are banged up going into this weekend’s game against the New York Jets, who have injuries as well.The Chicago Bears are banged up going into this weekend’s game against the New York Jets, who have injury concerns of their own. As former Bears head coach John Fox would have put it: “Swift? […]
Reviewing the Bears’ PFN grades from Week 3 vs. Eagles
The Chicago Bears bounced back in a major way on Monday night, picking up the decisive 27-7 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles to improve to 2-1 for the season. It was about as thorough a beating as one could imagine. The Bears’ passing attack proved to be too much for the Eagles to overcome, while […]
Steelers at Browns: TNF Open Thread!
Yes, it’s back! An open thread to discuss the Thursday Night Football game tailored specifically for our Windy City Gridiron members! The NFL Feed still has its own discussion post if you want to chop it up with fans of the other 31 teams, but if you only want to talk with your fellow WCG […]
Who on the Bears will keep up with the Jets’ Kenyon Sadiq?
After a notably poor Week 1 performance, the Bears defense has suddenly shown some life. Since the start of the 3rd quarter in Week 1, the Bears have allowed a very respectable 29 points across 10 total quarters. Meanwhile, they have proven that the turnover trend from last year was not a fluke, as they […]
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