Kick off time from Chicago is scheduled for 1PM Eastern Time with television coverage provided by CBS.
The betting odds opened up with the home team Chicago Bears favored by -1 ½ points with an over under of 37 points.
The early money from the NFL bettors has come on the side of the road team as the Chicago Bears have been bet down to a -1 point favorite. The total has moved down to 36 ½ points.
Chicago Bears money line supporters will lay -115 odds with the road underdog New York Jets bringing back -105 odds to win outright without the need of taking the points.
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This will be the first meeting between the Chicago Bears and New York Jets since the 2006 season that saw the Bears post a 10-0 win as a -6 ½ point road favorite. The game fell under the closing total of 38 points.
The Jets enter play with a record of 10-4 on the season. The club puts up 21 points and 344 yards per game.
The Jets sit two full games behind the New England Patriots with two games left to play for the AFC East crown. With a win in one of their next two games the Jets will clinch a playoff berth.
New York will be on the road for the eighth time this year where they sit at 6-1. Their only road loss came at New England.
The team is playing back to back road games as they are coming off a 22-15 road win at Pittsburgh last week as a +3 point underdog.
The Jets put up 276 yards and converted on 6 of 13 on third down. The team ran it 27 times for 106 yards for a 3.9 yards per rush average. New York got in the end zone in only 1 of 3 tries inside the Steelers 20 yards line. The Jets ran the opening kickoff for a touchdown.
Quarterback Mark Sanchez completed 19 of 29 passes for 170 yards with no touchdowns and no picks. Sanchez had a rushing touchdown on a fourth and goal in the second half.
Running back Ladainian Tomlinson rushed it 11 times for 49 yards. Shonn Greene contributed with 12 catches for 40 yards.
Braylon Edwards led the club with 8 catches for 100 yards. Santonio Holmes contributed with 6 catches for 40 yards.
On the defensive side of the ball the Jets give up 18 points and 298 yards per game.
New York Jets allowed the Steelers 378 yards and 11 of 17 conversions on third down. The Jets allowed the Steelers 147 rushing yards on 25 carries for nearly 6 yards per rush. They allowed the opposing quarterback to hit on 23 of 44 passes for 264 yards with a touchdown and no picks