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October 22, 2026 β’ Soldier Field, Chicago
NFL PREVIEW β’ October 22, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: New England Patriots (4-3) takes on Chicago Bears (5-2) at Soldier Field, Chicago.
New England Patriots
Visiting Side
Record
4-3
Chicago Bears
Home Side
Record
5-2
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NEW
|
0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
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CHI
|
10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
9:53
Cairo Santos 43 Yd Field Goal
Score
1:38
D'Andre Swift 4 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
11:33
Drake Maye 7 Yd Rush (Andy Borregales Kick)
Score
7:04
Cairo Santos 31 Yd Field Goal
Score
0:14
Luther Burden III 24 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
0:00
Rhamondre Stevenson 48 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)
Score
9:41
Colston Loveland 12 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
3:46
Eli Raridon 30 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)
Score
1:34
Cairo Santos 58 Yd Field Goal
Score
0:37
Andy Borregales 47 Yd Field Goal
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
37%
New England Patriots
VS
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Chicago Bears
Projected Score
NEW 23
-
CHI 27
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- Chicago Bears scoring offense aligns well against New England Patriots defense.
- New England Patriots aerial attack exposes Chicago Bears secondary.
- Chicago Bears rushing attack has the advantage.
New England Patriots
STAT
Chicago Bears
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Chicago Bears plays on familiar turf at Soldier Field, Chicago.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why New England Patriots Could Win
New England Patriots will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Chicago Bears Could Win
Chicago Bears scoring offense aligns well against New England Patriots defense.
Deciding Factor
New England Patriots aerial attack exposes Chicago Bears secondary.
Game Details
Soldier Field, Chicago
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
60,520
Closing Odds
Line: CHI -3 | O/U: 50.5
Team Leaders
New England Patriots Leaders
Tommy DeVito
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Corey Kiner
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
A.J. Brown
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Consensus Pool
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Circle Crowd Pick Meter
New England Patriots (51.9%)
Chicago Bears (48.1%)
Total Submissions: 63 circles
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