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Jets vs Bears Predictions

Best Bet

Bears -3.5 @ -104

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Find Out Why We’re Siding With Bears

It’s great to see the Bears with a -3.5 line on the spread at -104 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory in their meeting against the Jets.

Our experts have picked out a Best Bet for Jets vs Bears, alongside a Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Lock in the full card in the dedicated sections below.

Jets vs Bears Preview

The New York Jets battle the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field, with kickoff scheduled for 13:00 on Sunday, October 4.

New York Jets have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 31-24 loss against Detroit Lions at Ford Field. The Jets recorded 335 yards, with 277 through the air and 58 on the ground. They converted for 22 first downs and reached the end zone 3 times.

Chicago Bears last game saw them claim a 27-7 home win over Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field. The Bears put up 375 yards, including 247 passing and 128 rushing yards. They moved the chains 24 times and produced 3 touchdowns.

H2H: Teams’ Last Matchup Saw 31-10 Jets Win

The last head-to-head saw the Jets claim a 31-10 win over the Bears at MetLife Stadium.

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Best Bet

Place a wager on the favorites with a -3.5 spread in the NFL showdown. This is an attractive number and we’re confident the Bears can cover the line at -104.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Bears in 2 of their last 3 games this season.
  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Bears in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Jets in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Jets in 7 of their last 10 games.

To deliver the best possible NFL predictions, we start by locking in the team news and taking time to review the latest form. There’s also no shortage of data to crunch from the most up-to-date stats available.

Bears -3.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Geno Smith Under 227.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Geno Smith (Jets) to end with fewer than 227.5 passing yards are -114. He may fall short of the QB Passing Yards line, making this prop bet a strong pick.

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Braelon Allen Anytime TD +115 BetMGM logo

The odds for Braelon Allen (Jets) to record a TD are +115. All things considered, we believe the odds are appealing for betting on him in the Anytime Touchdown Scorer market.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Spread Bears -3.5
Totals Over 42.5
Passing Yards Geno Smith Under 227.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Bears -3.5, Over 42.5 points and Geno Smith (Jets) to go Under 227.5 passing yards.

A same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular football game. Should a bettor get these selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.

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Correct Score Prediction

Jets Jets logo 17 - 30 Bears logo Bears

The Bears will be chasing down a victory and a winning scoreline of 30-17 might be along the right lines. There are enormous odds available about this bet.

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Jets vs Bears Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Make Bears Moneyline Favorites

Chicago Bears are -175 favorites and that means a 64% chance of winning this game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. New York Jets are the underdogs at +148 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is currently 3.5, with the total points line at 42.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest NFL data to good effect. Those expecting a low total can back Under 42.5 at -104.

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D'Andre Swift Favorite to Be First Touchdown Scorer

Those interested in D'Andre Swift to score a touchdown at anytime are able to get -105. There is an opportunity to back the favorite to get the first TD at odds of +550.

Touchdown

D'Andre Swift (Bears)
First TD
+550
Anytime TD
-105
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Braelon Allen (Jets)
First TD
+650
Anytime TD
+115
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Garrett Wilson (Jets)
First TD
+900
Anytime TD
+150
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Kyle Monangai (Bears)
First TD
+1000
Anytime TD
+190
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Receiving Yards

Garrett Wilson (Jets)
Over 75.5
-114
Under 75.5
-114
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Luther Burden III (Bears)
Over 46.5
-114
Under 46.5
-114
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Colston Loveland (Bears)
Over 33.5
-114
Under 33.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Passing Yards

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Bears Have Seven Wins in Their Last Ten Home Games

The Bears own a 7-3 mark in their past 10 home games, putting up 22.80 points per contest and giving up 16.30.

The Jets own a 2-8 mark in their past 10 games away from home, putting up 19.20 points per contest and giving up 29.70.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O42.5 U42.5
Bears logo Bears Home Stats 7-3 39.10 22.80 16.30 3 7
Jets logo Jets Away Stats 2-8 48.90 19.20 29.70 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O42.5 = Games Over 42.5 Points
  • U42.5 = Games Under 42.5 Points
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  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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New York Jets Injuries

Type
Name
Info
Tyler Baron
Knee
Tre Brown
Finger
Anez Cooper
Shoulder
Omar Cooper
Ankle
Kingsley Enagbare
Knee
Breece Hall
Quadriceps
Kingsley Jonathan
Thigh
Kiko Mauigoa
Quadriceps
Marcelino McCrary-Ball
Ankle
Adonai Mitchell
Finger
David Onyemata
Groin
Dylan Parham
Knee
Tim Patrick
Groin
VJ Payne
Undisclosed
Jeremy Ruckert
Knee
Kenyon Sadiq
Back
Arian Smith
Knee - ACL
Mason Taylor
Thumb
Chip Trayanum
Neck

Chicago Bears Injuries

Type
Name
Info
Brittain Brown
Undisclosed
Coby Bryant
Knee
Drew Dalman
Undisclosed
Tony Fields
Undisclosed
Dallis Flowers
Leg
Jonathan Garvin
Undisclosed
Kyler Gordon
Calf
Ruben Hyppolite
Shoulder
Braxton Jones
Knee
Nikola Kalinic
Knee
Hayden Large
Undisclosed
Cam Lewis
Leg
Nephi Sewell
Concussion
Noah Sewell
Achilles
D'Andre Swift
Knee
Shemar Turner
Knee - ACL
Squirrel White
Personal
Caleb Williams
Hamstring

Previous New York Jets Lineups

27 Sep NFL
Jets 24-31 Lions
20 Sep NFL
Packers 20-17 Jets
13 Sep NFL
Jets 23-10 Titans
04 Jan NFL
Jets 8-35 Bills
28 Dec NFL
Patriots 42-10 Jets

Previous Chicago Bears Lineups

28 Sep NFL
Eagles 7-27 Bears
20 Sep NFL
Vikings 9-3 Bears
13 Sep NFL
Bears 59-37 Panthers
18 Jan NFL Playoffs
Rams 20-17 Bears
10 Jan NFL Playoffs
Packers 27-31 Bears
NFL Standings Select Season
AFC East W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Bills 3 0 0 1.000 101 78 23 2-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Jets 1 2 0 0.333 64 61 3 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-2-0 2L
Patriots 1 2 0 0.333 36 51 -15 1-0-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Dolphins 0 3 0 0.000 36 86 -50 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 3L
AFC North W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Steelers 2 2 0 0.500 77 87 -10 2-0-0 0-2-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 2-2-0 1L
Ravens 2 1 0 0.667 92 78 14 0-1-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-1-0 1W
Browns 3 1 0 0.750 81 95 -14 2-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 3-1-0 3W
Bengals 2 1 0 0.667 80 63 17 1-0-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
AFC South W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Jaguars 2 1 0 0.667 82 36 46 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 2-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Colts 1 2 0 0.333 72 91 -19 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-2-0 1-2-0 1W
Titans 0 3 0 0.000 37 59 -22 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 3L
Texans 0 3 0 0.000 54 75 -21 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 0-3-0 3L
AFC West W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Chiefs 3 0 0 1.000 88 50 38 2-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Raiders 3 0 0 1.000 88 54 34 1-0-0 2-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Broncos 2 1 0 0.667 60 70 -10 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 2W
Chargers 0 3 0 0.000 44 76 -32 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 3L
NFC East W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Eagles 2 1 0 0.667 55 69 -14 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Giants 2 1 0 0.667 46 55 -9 2-0-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Cowboys 1 2 0 0.333 88 82 6 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Commanders 1 2 0 0.333 75 92 -17 1-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 1-2-0 1W
NFC North W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Vikings 3 0 0 1.000 71 41 30 1-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Lions 2 1 0 0.667 93 95 -2 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-1-0 1W
Bears 2 1 0 0.667 89 53 36 1-1-0 1-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Packers 1 2 0 0.333 56 91 -35 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 1L
NFC South W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Panthers 1 2 0 0.333 89 83 6 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Saints 1 2 0 0.333 81 83 -2 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Falcons 1 2 0 0.333 51 68 -17 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1W
Buccaneers 0 3 0 0.000 62 79 -17 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 3L
NFC West W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
49ers 3 0 0 1.000 98 50 48 2-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Seahawks 2 1 0 0.667 75 50 25 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Rams 1 2 0 0.333 61 63 -2 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Cardinals 1 2 0 0.333 63 81 -18 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 2L
AFC Conference W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Chiefs 3 0 0 1.000 88 50 38 2-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Bills 3 0 0 1.000 101 78 23 2-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Jaguars 2 1 0 0.667 82 36 46 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 2-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Steelers 2 2 0 0.500 77 87 -10 2-0-0 0-2-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 2-2-0 1L
Raiders 3 0 0 1.000 88 54 34 1-0-0 2-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Ravens 2 1 0 0.667 92 78 14 0-1-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-1-0 1W
Broncos 2 1 0 0.667 60 70 -10 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 2W
Browns 3 1 0 0.750 81 95 -14 2-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 3-1-0 3W
Bengals 2 1 0 0.667 80 63 17 1-0-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Jets 1 2 0 0.333 64 61 3 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-2-0 2L
Patriots 1 2 0 0.333 36 51 -15 1-0-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Colts 1 2 0 0.333 72 91 -19 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-2-0 1-2-0 1W
Titans 0 3 0 0.000 37 59 -22 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 3L
Dolphins 0 3 0 0.000 36 86 -50 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 3L
Chargers 0 3 0 0.000 44 76 -32 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 3L
Texans 0 3 0 0.000 54 75 -21 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 0-3-0 3L
NFC Conference W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Vikings 3 0 0 1.000 71 41 30 1-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3-0-0 3W
49ers 3 0 0 1.000 98 50 48 2-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Eagles 2 1 0 0.667 55 69 -14 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Panthers 1 2 0 0.333 89 83 6 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Lions 2 1 0 0.667 93 95 -2 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-1-0 1W
Bears 2 1 0 0.667 89 53 36 1-1-0 1-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Seahawks 2 1 0 0.667 75 50 25 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Giants 2 1 0 0.667 46 55 -9 2-0-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Rams 1 2 0 0.333 61 63 -2 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Cowboys 1 2 0 0.333 88 82 6 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Commanders 1 2 0 0.333 75 92 -17 1-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 1-2-0 1W
Saints 1 2 0 0.333 81 83 -2 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Falcons 1 2 0 0.333 51 68 -17 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1W
Packers 1 2 0 0.333 56 91 -35 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 1L
Cardinals 1 2 0 0.333 63 81 -18 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 2L
Buccaneers 0 3 0 0.000 62 79 -17 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 3L
NFL Team W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Bills 3 0 0 1.000 101 78 23 2-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Chiefs 3 0 0 1.000 88 50 38 2-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Raiders 3 0 0 1.000 88 54 34 1-0-0 2-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Vikings 3 0 0 1.000 71 41 30 1-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3-0-0 3W
49ers 3 0 0 1.000 98 50 48 2-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0 3W
Browns 3 1 0 0.750 81 95 -14 2-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 3-1-0 3W
Ravens 2 1 0 0.667 92 78 14 0-1-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-1-0 1W
Bears 2 1 0 0.667 89 53 36 1-1-0 1-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Bengals 2 1 0 0.667 80 63 17 1-0-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Broncos 2 1 0 0.667 60 70 -10 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 2W
Lions 2 1 0 0.667 93 95 -2 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-1-0 1W
Jaguars 2 1 0 0.667 82 36 46 2-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 2-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Giants 2 1 0 0.667 46 55 -9 2-0-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1W
Eagles 2 1 0 0.667 55 69 -14 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Seahawks 2 1 0 0.667 75 50 25 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1L
Steelers 2 2 0 0.500 77 87 -10 2-0-0 0-2-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 2-2-0 1L
Cardinals 1 2 0 0.333 63 81 -18 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 2L
Falcons 1 2 0 0.333 51 68 -17 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1W
Panthers 1 2 0 0.333 89 83 6 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Cowboys 1 2 0 0.333 88 82 6 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Packers 1 2 0 0.333 56 91 -35 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 1L
Colts 1 2 0 0.333 72 91 -19 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-2-0 1-2-0 1W
Rams 1 2 0 0.333 61 63 -2 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Patriots 1 2 0 0.333 36 51 -15 1-0-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Saints 1 2 0 0.333 81 83 -2 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 1-2-0 1L
Jets 1 2 0 0.333 64 61 3 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-2-0 2L
Commanders 1 2 0 0.333 75 92 -17 1-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 1-2-0 1-2-0 1W
Texans 0 3 0 0.000 54 75 -21 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 0-3-0 3L
Chargers 0 3 0 0.000 44 76 -32 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 3L
Dolphins 0 3 0 0.000 36 86 -50 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 3L
Buccaneers 0 3 0 0.000 62 79 -17 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 3L
Titans 0 3 0 0.000 37 59 -22 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-3-0 3L

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