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Jets face Bears with both teams seeking improvement in Chicago

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Jets face Bears with both teams seeking improvement in Chicago

Summary

The New York Jets are set to visit the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field this week. The Jets, currently at 1-2, have shown promise despite their record, thanks to improvements in talent, including healthy wide receiver Garrett Wilson and a revamped defense. Meanwhile, the Bears aim to strengthen their position with a win, looking for a bounce-back performance under head coach Aaron Glenn, who is facing scrutiny for coaching decisions. This matchup marks the first meeting between former Lions coordinators Glenn and Ben Johnson since taking their respective head coaching jobs in the offseason.

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By the Numbers

•Jets at 1-2, Bears at 2-1 meet this week.
•Geno Smith shows improvement at quarterback for the Jets.
•Bears head coach Aaron Glenn is under pressure after previous losses.
•Garrett Wilson is healthy and contributing for the Jets.
•Both teams feature former Lions coaches in a key matchup.

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7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Jets at Bears Q&A: A battle of former Lions Coordinators

What they're saying

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Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn square off for the first time since leaving the Lions. to get you set for Bears v Jets, we spoke with Gang Green Nation to get the inside scoop on the Jets.
— Yahoo Sports

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