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New York Jets @ Chicago Bears Recap

NFL · October 04, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — New York Jets LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked New York Jets at 39% against FanDuel's implied 38% — an edge of +7.9pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +8.3pp  ·  closed at 2.63 (38.0%)

Small Play Dog play
New York Jets
+160 on FanDuel
Model 39%
Market 38%
Edge +7.9 pts

Solid 7.9% edge at FanDuel (2.60). Elo agrees (-94 gap).

How the model got here

Each row is a stage in the probability calculation. The bar is the probability at that stage; the delta on the right is the shift from the previous stage.

Elo baseline
29.8% —
+ Season record + form
28.9% -0.9pp
Calibration offset
38.7% +9.8pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
40.9% +2.2pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
39.2% -1.7pp

Model performance on New York Jets picks (60d)

How this side has graded in the journal over the last 60 days. Small slice — context, not a guarantee.

Picks
11
W - L
5 - 6
Win rate
45%
Avg CLV
+8.6pt
ROI
-2.4%

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