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Jets
lost by 11
Final · week 4
12–23
at Soldier Field · Sun 4 Oct
Bears
won by 11

How the game swung

The Bears' chance of winning, play by play. The numbered pins are the biggest swings, dots along the bottom are scores.

0%25%50%75%100%Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1 00:27: CHI score (0-6)Q1 00:23: CHI score (0-7)Q2 08:20: NYJ score (3-7)Q2 02:32: CHI score (3-10)Q2 00:02: CHI score (3-13)Q3 07:05: NYJ score (6-13)Q3 02:29: CHI score (6-19)Q3 02:26: CHI score (6-20)Q4 10:04: CHI score (6-23)Q4 09:25: NYJ score (12-23)12345CHI winning ↑NYJ winning ↓
■ Bears ahead■ Jets ahead① biggest swings● scoring plays

The five plays that decided it

Q2 11:52 - Chicago turnover by T.Bagent (-13% WPA) flipped the script.

1
Q1 9:14 · Fourth down
D.Swift EPA -3.6

4-D.Swift left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 4-D.Swift left guard to NYJ 1 for no gain (21-B.Stephens).

+8%win chance to NYJ
2
Q1 2:56 · Fourth down
D.Swift EPA +2.2

4-D.Swift right end to NYJ 8 for 13 yards (29-M.Fitzpatrick).

+8%win chance to CHI
3
Q1 0:27 · Fourth down
K.Monangai EPA +2.2

(:27) 25-K.Monangai right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

+7%win chance to CHI
4
Q2 11:52 · Turnover · nobody saw this coming
T.Bagent EPA -5.8

17-T.Bagent pass deep middle intended for 84-C.Loveland INTERCEPTED by 29-M.Fitzpatrick at NYJ 39. 29-M.Fitzpatrick ran ob at CHI 34 for 27 yards (87-S.Roush).

+13%win chance to NYJ
5
Q3 8:52 · Turnover · nobody saw this coming
D.Swift EPA -5.2

(Shotgun) 4-D.Swift left guard to CHI 28 for no gain (44-J.Sherwood). FUMBLES (44-J.Sherwood), RECOVERED by NYJ-21-B.Stephens at CHI 28. 21-B.Stephens ran ob at CHI 28 for no gain.

+9%win chance to NYJ

Who won the matchups

Before the game we said where each player's edge was. Here's whether it happened.

Defence won it

Chicago won it: Wilson held to 27 yards on 4 targets, against his usual 61.

Profile
Targets4
Yards27
After the catch2
Yards on short throws48%
deep share of yards0%
Expected (his usual)22%
Rome Odunze won it

Odunze won it: 94 yards on 7 targets, above his usual 50.

Profile
Targets7
Yards94
After the catch32
Yards on short throws17%
deep share of yards39%
Expected (his usual)4965%

Every drive

Jets drive left to right, Bears right to left. Faded bars ended in a turnover or a stop.

Q1
Downs · 14 pl · 78 yds
Q1
Punt · 3 pl · 9 yds
Q1
TD · 12 pl · 67 yds
Q1
Punt · 5 pl · 3 yds
Q2
Turnover · 3 pl · 12 yds
Q2
FG · 5 pl · 16 yds
Q2
FG · 10 pl · 54 yds
Q2
Punt · 3 pl · 6 yds
Q2
FG · 10 pl · 63 yds
Q3
Punt · 7 pl · 24 yds
Q3
Turnover · 3 pl · 24 yds
Q3
FG · 4 pl · 21 yds
Q3
TD · 9 pl · 57 yds
Q3
Punt · 3 pl · 6 yds
Q3
FG · 10 pl · 77 yds
Q4
TD · 2 pl · 72 yds
Q4
Half · 15 pl · 63 yds
NYJ goal2040504020CHI goal

Side by side

157
Total yards
495
-0.14
EPA per play
+0.06
41%
Success rate
55%
7
First downs
28
3
Sacks taken
1
0
Turnovers
2
0/7
Third downs
7/14
Jets leaders
PassingG.Smith8/15 · 119 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT
RushingB.Allen14 car · 59 yds
ReceivingI.Williams2/3 · 73 yds
Bears leaders
PassingT.Bagent25/34 · 268 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT
RushingK.Monangai30 car · 146 yds
ReceivingR.Odunze6/7 · 94 yds

Scoring

Q1 00:27(:27) 25-K.Monangai right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.0-6
Q1 00:238-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.0-7
Q2 08:2019-J.Sanders 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.3-7
Q2 02:328-C.Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.3-10
Q2 00:02(:02) 8-C.Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.3-13
Q3 07:0519-J.Sanders 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.6-13
Q3 02:2925-K.Monangai right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.6-19
Q3 02:268-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.6-20
Q4 10:048-C.Santos 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.6-23
Q4 09:25(Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep middle to 18-I.Williams for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-J.van den Berg].12-23

How the model did

Right

Before kickoff the model had CHI 66%, the market CHI 62%. It finished NYJ 12, CHI 23.

Pick published 4 Oct, 10:11 UK, before kickoff.