The New York Jets (1-2) visit the Chicago Bears (2-1) at Soldier Field on Sunday, October 4, 2026, with kickoff set for 1:00 PM EDT on FOX. DraftKings lists the Bears as 3.5-point favorites with an over/under of 43.5 points. The Jets are coming off a short week following their season-opening loss, while the Bears aim to stay above .500 at home.
This marks the latest chapter in a rivalry that dates back to 1964, with the Bears holding a 14-6 edge in games played at Soldier Field. Both teams enter Week 4 with something to prove — New York looking to avoid a second consecutive 1-3 start, and Chicago hoping to build momentum through the early stretch of the season. The game is part of a doubleheader on FOX, with regional coverage available in both markets.