Bears ground Jets 23–12, improve to 3–1
The Chicago Bears beat the New York Jets 23–12 Sunday at Soldier Field, ChicagoBears.com and the NFL gamebook report. Kyle Monangai ran for 146 yards and two touchdowns on a career-high 30 carries, and Tyson Bagent won in his first start since 2023 with Caleb Williams sidelined. Cairo Santos kicked three field goals.
Chicago out-gained New York 492–157, held a 34–7 edge in first downs, kept the ball for 42:45, and held the Jets to 0-for-7 on third down, per the team recap. The Jets’ lone touchdown was a 58-yard Geno Smith pass to Isaiah Williams in the fourth quarter. The Bears (3–1) visit the Packers next Sunday, Oct. 11, at noon CT.
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