Prediction: Bears 23, Jets 20
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today
Player Rankings and Projections
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| Chicago Bears |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 13 |
Jay Cutler |
Pass: 255, 2 TD Rush: 5, 0 |
| RB 13 |
Matt Forte |
Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 5-40, 0 |
| RB 61 |
Ka'Deem Carey |
Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
| WR 7 |
Brandon Marshall  |
Rec: 6-80, 1 TD |
| WR 33 |
Alshon Jeffery |
Rec: 5-55, 0 TD |
| WR 78 |
Santonio Holmes |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
| TE 11 |
Martellus Bennett  |
Rec: 5-50, 1 TD |
| K 10 |
Robbie Gould |
FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2 |
| DEF 20 |
Defense / ST |
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| New York Jets |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 21 |
Geno Smith |
Pass: 210, 1 TD Rush: 25, 0 |
| RB 20 |
Chris Ivory |
Rush: 55, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
| RB 30 |
Chris Johnson  |
Rush: 65, 0 TD Rec: 2-15, 0 |
| RB 67 |
Bilal Powell |
Rush: 5, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
 WR 48 |
Eric Decker |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
| WR 55 |
Jeremy Kerley |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
| WR 65 |
David Nelson |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
| TE 41 |
Jeff Cumberland |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
| TE 43 |
Jace Amaro |
Rec: 1-10, 0 TD |
| K 9 |
Nick Folk |
FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2 |
| DEF 8 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
 Bears QB Jay Cutler threw 4 TDs & had 119.2 rating last week. In career (incl. playoffs), his teams are 29-3 (.906) when he has 100+ rating. Has won past 3 starts on MNF & 6 of past 7... In last meeting, RB Matt Forte had 169 scrimmage yards & TD. In past 2 on MNF, has 354 scrimmage yards (177 per game) & 2 TDs... WR Brandon Marshall had 3 TDs last week. Since 2012, has 27 rec. TDs, tied for most in NFL. Has 100+ yards or TD in 7 MNF games in row. WR Alshon Jeffery aims for 3rd MNF game in row with TD... Rookie CB Kyle Fuller had 2 INTs last week. DE Willie Young had 2 sacks last week. Since entering NFL in 2004, DE Jared Allen leads NFL with 128.5 sacks. LB Lance Briggs has 2 FFs & 74-yard INT-TD in past 3 on MNF. Since 2012, CB Tim Jennings is 2nd in NFL with 13 INTs & ties for 2nd with 3 INT-TDs.
 Jets In only MNF game (10/7/13 vs. Atl.), QB Geno Smith completed 16 of 20 (80 pct.) for 199 yards with 3 TDs & 0 INTs for career-best 147.7 rating. Has won 4 of past 6 starts, accounting for 10 TDs (6 pass, 4 rush). Since entering NFL in 2013, leads all QBs with 7 rush TDs... RB Chris Johnson aims for 4th in row on MNF with 100+ rush yards. Since entering NFL in 2008, is 2nd in NFL with 8,054 rush yards. RB Chris Ivory aims for 3rd in row with rush TD... In past 2 on MNF, WR Eric Decker has 14 catches for 231 yards (16.5 avg.) & 2 TDs. Since 2012, leads AFC WRs with 33 rec. TDs, including 29-yarder last week... LB David Harris leads team with 15 tackles. LB DeMario Davis had career-high 2 sacks vs. GB. LB Calvin Pace aims for 4th in row with sack vs. NFC. LB Quinton Coples had sack last week & aims for 3rd in row vs. NFC with sack.
Results and Schedule
| Chicago Bears |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2014-09-07 |
BUF |
H |
L 20-23 |
-3 |
| 2 |
2014-09-14 |
SF |
A |
W 28-20 |
+8 |
| 3 |
2014-09-22 |
NYJ |
A |
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| 4 |
2014-09-28 |
GB |
H |
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| 5 |
2014-10-05 |
CAR |
A |
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| 6 |
2014-10-12 |
ATL |
A |
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| 7 |
2014-10-19 |
MIA |
H |
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| 8 |
2014-10-26 |
NE |
A |
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| 9 |
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Bye |
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| 10 |
2014-11-09 |
GB |
A |
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| 11 |
2014-11-16 |
MIN |
H |
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| 12 |
2014-11-23 |
TB |
H |
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| 13 |
2014-11-27 |
DET |
A |
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| 14 |
2014-12-04 |
DAL |
H |
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| 15 |
2014-12-15 |
NO |
H |
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| 16 |
2014-12-21 |
DET |
H |
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| 17 |
2014-12-28 |
MIN |
A |
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| New York Jets |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2014-09-07 |
OAK |
H |
W 19-14 |
+5 |
| 2 |
2014-09-14 |
GB |
A |
L 24-31 |
-7 |
| 3 |
2014-09-22 |
CHI |
H |
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| 4 |
2014-09-28 |
DET |
H |
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| 5 |
2014-10-05 |
SD |
A |
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| 6 |
2014-10-12 |
DEN |
H |
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| 7 |
2014-10-16 |
NE |
A |
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| 8 |
2014-10-26 |
BUF |
H |
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| 9 |
2014-11-02 |
KC |
A |
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| 10 |
2014-11-09 |
PIT |
H |
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| 11 |
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Bye |
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| 12 |
2014-11-23 |
BUF |
A |
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| 13 |
2014-12-01 |
MIA |
H |
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| 14 |
2014-12-07 |
MIN |
A |
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| 15 |
2014-12-14 |
TEN |
A |
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| 16 |
2014-12-21 |
NE |
H |
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| 17 |
2014-12-28 |
MIA |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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CHI
Offense |
NYJ
Offense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
24.0 |
21.5 |
21.8 |
CHI |
| Rushing yards |
66.0 |
179.0 |
116.3 |
NYJ |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
3.77 |
5.04 |
4.31 |
NYJ |
| Completion % |
68.7% |
63.9% |
63.5% |
CHI |
| Passing yards |
255.5 |
178.0 |
228.5 |
CHI |
| Passing yards per completion |
8.96 |
9.13 |
10.27 |
NYJ |
| Passing yards per attempt |
6.16 |
5.84 |
6.52 |
CHI |
| Interceptions |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
- |
| Fumbles lost |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
- |
| Sacks allowed |
1.5 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
CHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
38.1% |
44.8% |
40.9% |
NYJ |
| 4th down conversions |
0.0% |
66.7% |
50.9% |
NYJ |
| Time of possession |
30:26 |
32:38 |
30:07 |
NYJ |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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CHI
Defense |
NYJ
Defense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
21.5 |
22.5 |
21.8 |
CHI |
| Rushing yards |
161.0 |
52.5 |
116.3 |
NYJ |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
5.37 |
2.84 |
4.31 |
NYJ |
| Completion % |
66.1% |
60.8% |
63.5% |
NYJ |
| Passing yards |
199.5 |
221.5 |
228.5 |
CHI |
| Passing yards per completion |
10.78 |
9.84 |
10.27 |
NYJ |
| Passing yards per attempt |
7.13 |
5.99 |
6.52 |
NYJ |
| INT return |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
CHI |
| Fumble recoveries |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
- |
| Sacks |
2.5 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
NYJ |
| 3rd down conversions |
44.0% |
38.5% |
40.9% |
NYJ |
| 4th down conversions |
50.0% |
0.0% |
50.9% |
NYJ |
| Time of possession |
32:12 |
27:22 |
30:07 |
NYJ |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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CHI |
NYJ |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
0.0 |
5.2 |
8.5 |
NYJ |
| Yards per kick return |
21.0 |
18.8 |
22.5 |
CHI |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
6.3 |
5.5 |
8.5 |
NYJ |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
19.4 |
25.0 |
22.5 |
CHI |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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CHI |
NYJ |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
7.0 |
9.0 |
6.9 |
CHI |
| Penalty yards |
50.5 |
93.5 |
59.8 |
CHI |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 1 to 2 of the 2014 season with no adjustment. Once
more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the
best and worst value from the data set.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
| Chicago Bears vs. New York Jets |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2000 |
13 |
2000-11-26 |
CHI |
NYJ |
10-17 |
NYJ |
| 2002 |
15 |
2002-12-15 |
NYJ |
CHI |
13-20 |
CHI |
| 2006 |
11 |
2006-11-19 |
CHI |
NYJ |
10-0 |
CHI |
| 2010 |
16 |
2010-12-26 |
NYJ |
CHI |
34-38 |
CHI |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.
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