Jets struggle without key players in Week 4 loss to Bears

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Jets struggle without key players in Week 4 loss to Bears
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The New York Jets faced the Chicago Bears in Week 4 of the NFL season on October 4, 2026, at Soldier Field. Both teams were missing significant contributors, with Jets running back Breece Hall and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell sidelined, while the Bears were without quarterback Caleb Williams. Despite the return of Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, who ended a 20-game interception drought for the team, the Bears controlled the game with a possession time of 42:45. Tyson Bagent started at quarterback for Chicago after a brief appearance by Case Keenum. New York fell to 1-3 as a result of the loss.

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  • •Jets are without Breece Hall, Adonai Mitchell, and Dylan Parham.
  • •Bears play without Caleb Williams and briefly start Case Keenum.
  • •Minkah Fitzpatrick returns and ends Jets' 20-game interception streak.
  • •Bears control possession for 42:45 in the contest.
  • •Jets' record now stands at 1-3 for the season.
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  • 9:35 PMYahoo Sports — Week 4: New York Jets vs. Bears With Key Pieces Out, Jets Fall to 1-3
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The New York Jets vs. Bears in Week 4 as both teams miss key pieces including Jets WR Adonai Mitchell & Bears QB Caleb Williams

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