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Chicago Bears 2026 Schedule

The Chicago Bears 2026 NFL season features 20 total games — 3 preseason starting Saturday, August 15 and 17 regular-season games. Home games are played at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL. Primetime broadcasts include 1 Sunday Night Football appearance, 2 Monday Night Football games, and 1 Thursday Night Football matchup. The schedule also includes Thanksgiving and Christmas Day games.

How to Watch the Chicago Bears

  • Fox — 8 games
  • CBS — 3 games
  • NFL Network — 2 games
  • ESPN — 2 games
  • Bengals Preseason TV Network — 1 game
  • Prime Video — 1 game
  • NBC — 1 game
  • Netflix — 1 game

Watch on Fubo Fubo carries CBS, NFL Network, ESPN, and NBC — 8 of 20 games this season. Broadcasters for 1 more game haven't been announced yet. Channel lineups were checked on August 24, 2026 and change often — confirm the current lineup for your area at fubo.tv before subscribing.

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@ Seattle Seahawks
Monday, November 2 · 7:15 PM · Week 8
Lumen Field · Seattle, WA
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Upcoming Games

Week 11
vs New Orleans Saints
Sun, Nov 22 · 12:00 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
Fox
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Week 13
vs Jacksonville Jaguars
Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
Fox
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Week 16
vs Green Bay Packers Christmas
Fri, Dec 25 · 12:00 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
Netflix
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Week 17
vs Detroit Lions
Sun, Jan 3 · 3:25 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
Fox
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Week 18
@ Minnesota Vikings
Sun, Jan 10 · Time TBD
U.S. Bank Stadium · Minneapolis, MN
Network TBD
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Past Games

Preseason Wk 2
vs Cleveland Browns
Sat, Aug 15 · 12:00 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
W 34–10
NFL Network
Preseason Wk 3
@ Cincinnati Bengals
Sat, Aug 22 · 6:00 PM
Paycor Stadium · Cincinnati, OH
L 9–27
Bengals Preseason TV Network
Preseason Wk 4
@ Tennessee Titans
Sat, Aug 29 · 5:00 PM
Nissan Stadium · Nashville, TN
W 24–15
NFL Network
Week 1
@ Carolina Panthers
Sun, Sep 13 · 12:00 PM
Bank of America Stadium · Charlotte, NC
W 59–37
Fox
Week 2
vs Minnesota Vikings
Sun, Sep 20 · 12:00 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
L 3–9
Fox
Week 3
vs Philadelphia Eagles MNF
Mon, Sep 28 · 7:15 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
W 27–7
ESPN
Week 4
vs New York Jets
Sun, Oct 4 · 12:00 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
W 23–12
Fox
Week 5
@ Green Bay Packers
Sun, Oct 11 · 12:00 PM
Lambeau Field · Green Bay, WI
L 7–31
Fox
Week 6
@ Atlanta Falcons
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM
Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta, GA
W 31–23
Fox
Week 7
vs New England Patriots TNF
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:15 PM
Soldier Field · Chicago, IL
W 30–24
Prime Video

All times shown in CT. Times marked TBD are flexed slots that the NFL announces close to game day. Schedule subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

When do the Chicago Bears play next?
Chicago Bears next play @ Seattle Seahawks on Monday, November 2 at 8:15 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN.
How many games do the Chicago Bears have left this season?
10 games remain on the Chicago Bears schedule, including 5 at home.
What channel are the Chicago Bears games on?
Upcoming Chicago Bears games are carried by ESPN, NBC, Fox, CBS. See the full Chicago Bears viewing guide for streaming options and cord-cutter details.
When is the Chicago Bears bye week?
The Chicago Bears are on bye in Week 10 of the 2026 season. They play vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, November 8, then return Sunday, November 22 against New Orleans Saints.

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