NFL news: Chicago Bears announce 2025-2026 season schedule

CHICAGO (WLS) — The Chicago Bears announced their 2025-2026 season schedule on Wednesday.

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Some of the highlights of the schedule is are Week 14 and Week 16 matchups with the Green Bay Packers.

The Bears teased their schedule announcement would feature “New Girl” actor Lamorne Morris.

The Bears shared the following full schedule:

Pre-season games:
Week 1: Date TBD, facing Miami Dolphins, time TBD
Week 2: Sunday, Aug. 17, versus Buffalo Bills, 7 p.m.
Week 3: Friday, Aug. 22 at Kansas City Chiefs, 7:20 p.m.

Regular season games:
Week 1: Monday, Sept. 8, versus Minnesota Vikings, 7:15 p.m.
Week 2: Sunday, Sept. 14, at Detroit Lions, Noon
Week 3: Sunday, Sept. 21, versus Dallas Cowboys, 3:25 p.m.
Week 4: Sunday, Sept. 28, at Las Vegas Raiders, 3:25 p.m.
Week 5: Bye Week
Week 6: Monday, Oct. 13, at Washington Commanders, 7:15 p.m.
Week 7: Sunday, Oct. 19, versus New Orleans Saints, Noon
Week 8: Sunday, Oct. 26, at Baltimore Ravens, Noon
Week 9: Sunday, Nov. 2, at Cincinnati Bengals, Noon
Week 10: Sunday, Nov. 9, versus New York Giants, Noon
Week 11: Sunday, Nov. 16, at Minnesota Vikings, Noon
Week 12: Sunday, Nov. 23, versus Pittsburgh Steelers, Noon
Week 13: Friday, Nov. 28, at Philadelphia Eagles, 2 p.m.
Week 14: Sunday, Dec. 7, at Green Bay Packers, Noon
Week 15: Sunday, Dec. 14, versus Cleveland Browns, Noon
Week 16: Saturday, Dec. 20, versus Green Bay Packers, time TBD
Week 17: Sunday, Dec. 28, at San Francisco 49ers, 7:20 p.m.
Week 18: Sat./Sun., Jan. 3/4, versus Detroit Lions, time TBD

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