NFL · Week 4 · Recap
Bears Beat Jets 23-12 Behind Kyle Monangai's 146-Yard Day
The Chicago Bears beat the New York Jets 23-12 at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL on Sunday, October 4, 2026 in NFL Week 4 action.
Bears led 13-3 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: the Bears outscored their opponent 7-0.
The Bears move to 3-1, while the Jets fall to 1-3.
Top performers
Geno Smith (NYJ, QB): 8/15, 119 YDS, 1 TD
Braelon Allen (NYJ, RB): 14 CAR, 59 YDS
Isaiah Williams (NYJ, WR): 2 REC, 73 YDS, 1 TD
Tyson Bagent (CHI, QB): 25/34, 268 YDS, 1 INT
Kyle Monangai (CHI, RB): 30 CAR, 146 YDS, 2 TD
Rome Odunze (CHI, WR): 6 REC, 94 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 0:23CHIKyle Monangai 1 Yd Rush0-7
- Q2 8:15NYJJason Sanders 36 Yd Field Goal3-7
- Q2 2:29CHICairo Santos 30 Yd Field Goal3-10
- Q2 0:00CHICairo Santos 30 Yd Field Goal3-13
- Q3 7:00NYJJason Sanders 30 Yd Field Goal6-13
- Q3 2:26CHIKyle Monangai 5 Yd Rush6-20
- Q4 10:01CHICairo Santos 21 Yd Field Goal6-23
- Q4 9:16NYJIsaiah Williams 58 Yd pass from Geno Smith12-23
Team stats
| NYJ | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 157 | 492 |
| First downs | 7 | 34 |
| Third down | 0-7 | 7-15 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 17:15 | 42:45 |