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New York Jets vs Chicago Bears Pre-Game Ball

Ahead of the matchup between the New York Jets and the Chicago Bears, a unique pre-game selection has been awarded to defenders Minkah Fitzpatrick and Dane Belton. The Jets enter the contest dealing with significant offensive absences, missing running back Breece Hall, guard Dylan Parham, tight end Mason Taylor, and four wide receivers in Adonai Mitchell, Omar Cooper Jr., Arian Smith, and Tim Patrick.

With the Jets offense depleted, the team may rely heavily on their defense against a Bears squad that will start Tyson Bagent in place of the injured Caleb Williams. Bagent steps in with limited past experience from his 2023 rookie campaign, presenting an opportunity for Fitzpatrick and Belton to neutralize opposing targets like tight ends Cole Kmet and Colston Loveland.

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