New York
Jets
2-1
42
FINAL
21
Chicago
Bears
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Jets topped the Chicago Bears 42-21 in a decisive Week 4 matchup, reinforcing their strong presence in the 2026 season. With this victory, the Jets continue to solidify their position as contenders, while the Bears look to regroup moving forward.
Caleb Williams was the standout performer for New York, throwing for 314 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his elite talent and command of the offense. Deion Burks added to the Jets' explosive aerial attack with 95 receiving yards, consistently finding space to make big plays and contribute to the scoring barrage.
Defensively, the Jets made critical stops, highlighted by Nolan Smith Jr.'s two sacks, which disrupted Chicago's rhythm. Quinyon Mitchell's interception further shifted momentum in favor of New York, serving as a turning point in the game that allowed the Jets to pull away and secure the victory. The Bears’ struggles were evident, as they could not recover from the defensive pressure and timely turnovers.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 32 | 21 | 66% | 314 | 5 | 0 | 137.2 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 35 | 18 | 51% | 175 | 2 | 1 | 72.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 29 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Ty Chandler | HB | 15 | 39 | 2.6 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deion Burks | WR | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 74 | 2 | 78 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 1 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 28 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | — | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| KJ Hamler | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Ty Chandler | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Fowler Jr | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moro Ojomo | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Fuller | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jake Bailey | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

