Here's where to watch, listen to and stream the Bears' 2026 season opener against the Carolina Panthers, which kicks off at noon CT Sunday, Sept. 13 in Charlotte.
HOW TO WATCH
- DATE/TIME: Sunday, Sept. 13, Noon (CT)
- TELEVISION: FOX (Blue areas of map below, courtesy of 506sports.com)
- STREAMING: NFL+ (Chicago area only)
- BROADCASTERS: Adam Amin (play-by-play), Drew Brees (analyst), Kristina Pink (sideline)
HOW TO LISTEN
- RADIO: ESPN Chicago (1000 AM, 100.3 FM HD2), LATINO MIX 93.5 FM (Spanish)
- STREAMING: NFL+
- ESPN CHICAGO BEARS RADIO NETWORK TEAM: Jeff Joniak (play-by-play), Tom Thayer (analyst), Jason McKie (sideline)
- LATINO MIX 93.5 FM BROADCASTERS: Omar Ramos (play-by-play)
- Bears gameday Spanish radio broadcasts are brought to you by PNC.
PREGAME/POSTGAME SHOWS
TELEVISION/STREAMING
- Bears Gameday Live brought to you by Advocate Health Care will start at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday and can be seen in the Chicago area on FOX32 Chicago.
- Bears Postgame Live brought to you by United Airlines will air on Marquee Sports Network immediately after the game. Click here to find available providers and channel information for Marquee Sports Network in your area. Bears Postgame Live can also be seen on ChicagoBears.com and the Chicago Bears App by Verizon.
RADIO
- Marc "Silvy" Silverman, Dionne Miller and former Bears receiver Tom Waddle will host ESPN Chicago's (1000 AM, 100.3 FM HD2) pregame show, which begins at 10 a.m.; Silverman will also host the halftime show. The postgame show, hosted by John Jurkovic and Peggy Kusinski, will run two hours after each game.
DIGITAL/SOCIAL MEDIA
- Download the Chicago Bears App by Verizon for live in-game scoring updates, highlights, the latest team news, free-to-play games such as Bears Bingo brought to you by PNC, exclusive rewards/offers and much more.
- Be sure to follow the Bears on all the team's social media channels for the best coverage on and off the field.
MILLER LITE AWAY GAME WATCH PARTY
Don't miss a minute of the action even when the Bears are on the road at this week's Miller Lite Away Game Watch Party. Join us Sunday at Mary Jo McGuire's (2251 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago). Grab a Miller Lite and enjoy the gameday atmosphere with Staley Da Bear & Monster Squad appearances, music by Bears DJ JayFunk, giveaways (while supplies last), photo ops, trivia & prizes and food & drink specials.
CHICAGOLAND MILLER LITE HEADQUARTERS BARS
Official Miller Lite Chicago Bears Headquarters Bars can be found all over Chicagoland. Find the HQ bar nearest you so you know where to cheer on the Bears.
NON-CHICAGOLAND BEARS BARS
Whether you are traveling for work, have moved out of state, or just looking for a new local hangout spot, the Bears Bars database can help you find fellow fans across the globe.
