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New York Jets at Chicago Bears

Final · Kickoff

2010 Regular season · Week 16 · Soldier Field

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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NYJNew York Jets34Away
CHIChicago Bears38Home
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Bears beat Jets 38–34 in 2010 Week 16

The Chicago Bears beat the New York Jets 38–34 at home at Soldier Field in Week 16 of the 2010 regular season on December 26, 2010. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 4 points.

The 72 combined points were the most in any game of Week 16.

The result moved the Bears to 11–4 and dropped the Jets to 10–5. The Jets finished 2010 at 11–5 and lost in the AFC Championship Game. The Bears finished 2010 at 11–5 and lost in the NFC Championship Game.

In their previous meeting, the Chicago Bears won 10–0 on November 19, 2006. When they met again, the Chicago Bears won 27–19 on September 22, 2014.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Bears lead the series 3–1 after meeting No. 4 since 2000 Full series history

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