Bears' grades are in. How did they do against the Jets?
Key Points:
- Bears defeated the Jets 23-12, with quarterback Tyson Bagent earning a C-plus despite a solid 24 completions on 36 attempts for 261 yards but no passing touchdowns and a costly interception.
- Running back Kyle Monangai shined with an A-minus grade, carrying the ball 30 times for 146 yards and two touchdowns, stepping up after starter D’Andre Swift's fumble.
- Receivers earned a B-plus, highlighted by Rome Odunze’s significant gains and tight end Colston Loveland’s six catches, with strong blocking contributions from the group.
- The offensive line received an A-minus for enabling a 232-yard rushing day, though a missed opportunity on fourth-and-goal by Swift was noted.
- The defense earned an A, limiting the Jets to 99 yards and six first downs before allowing a late 58-yard touchdown, while the coaching staff was praised for managing three different quarterbacks effectively and maintaining strong defensive performance.