Verified July 14, 2026
Chicago Bears Regular-Season Schedule
Dates and kickoff times are shown in Eastern Time. Games marked TBD remain subject to the NFL's late-season scheduling process, and selected prime-time games can be flexed.
17
Games
Week 10
Bye
9
Home
8
Road
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| Week | Date | Matchup | Venue | Kickoff | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Sep 13 | at Carolina Panthers | Bank of America Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | FOX |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 20 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Soldier Field | 1:00 PM ET | FOX |
| 3 | Mon, Sep 28 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Soldier Field | 8:15 PM ET | ESPN/ABC |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 4 | vs New York Jets | Soldier Field | 1:00 PM ET | FOX |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 11 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field | 4:25 PM ET | FOX |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 18 | at Atlanta Falcons | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | FOX |
| 7 | Thu, Oct 22 | vs New England Patriots | Soldier Field | 8:15 PM ET | Prime Video |
| 8 | Mon, Nov 2 | at Seattle Seahawks | Lumen Field | 8:15 PM ET | ESPN |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 8 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Soldier Field | 8:20 PM ET | NBC |
| 10 | Bye week | ||||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 22 | vs New Orleans Saints | Soldier Field | 1:00 PM ET | FOX |
| 12 | Thu, Nov 26 | at Detroit Lions | Ford Field | 1:00 PM ET | CBS |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 6 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | Soldier Field | 1:00 PM ET | FOX |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 13 | at Miami Dolphins | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | CBS |
| 15 | Sat, Dec 19 | at Buffalo Bills | Highmark Stadium | 8:20 PM ET | CBS |
| 16 | Fri, Dec 25 | vs Green Bay Packers | Soldier Field | 1:00 PM ET | Netflix |
| 17 | Sun, Jan 3 | vs Detroit Lions | Soldier Field | 4:25 PM ET | FOX |
| 18 | TBD | at Minnesota Vikings | U.S. Bank Stadium | TBD | TBD |
1 game is still awaiting a confirmed date or kickoff time. Week 18 dates, times, and networks are set after Week 17, while designated Week 16 and Week 17 games follow the NFL's published selection windows.
Verified July 14, 2026Chicago Bears schedule notes
Why this schedule matters
The Chicago Bears play 17 regular-season games and have their bye in Week 10. The season opens at Carolina Panthers and closes at Minnesota Vikings.
This tracker has 16 games with a confirmed date and kickoff time. Any remaining TBD listings are intentionally left unfilled until the NFL completes its late-season scheduling process.
Featured matchups
- Week 1: at Carolina Panthers
- Week 2: vs Minnesota Vikings
- Week 3: vs Philadelphia Eagles
Planning notes
- All kickoff times on this page are displayed in Eastern Time so every matchup uses one consistent reference.
- Prime-time games can move under flexible scheduling, and Week 18 details are announced after Week 17.
Schedule context checked against the NFL's official 2026 listings.
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