2026 Chicago Bears schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 0-0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 is the one hundred and seventh season for the Chicago Bears and the second season for Ben Johnson as the head coach of the Bears. The Bears play their home games at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. They open their season on Sunday, September 13, 2026 versus the Carolina Panthers.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | Cleveland Browns | 2026-08-15 | ||
| Preaseason Week 2 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 2026-08-22 | |
| Preaseason Week 3 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 2026-08-29 | |
| Week 1 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 2026-09-13 | |
| Week 2 | Minnesota Vikings | 2026-09-20 | ||
| Week 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | 2026-09-28 | ||
| Week 4 | New York Jets | 2026-10-04 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 2026-10-11 | |
| Week 6 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 2026-10-18 | |
| Week 7 | New England Patriots | 2026-10-22 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 2026-11-02 | |
| Week 9 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2026-11-08 | ||
| Week 10 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 11 | New Orleans Saints | 2026-11-22 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Detroit Lions | 2026-11-26 | |
| Week 13 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 2026-12-06 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 2026-12-13 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 2026-12-19 | |
| Week 16 | Green Bay Packers | 2026-12-25 | ||
| Week 17 | Detroit Lions | 2027-01-03 |
2026 Chicago Bears Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Ben Johnson Assistant Head Coach: Antwaan Randle El Offensive Coordinator: Press Taylor Defensive Coordinator: Dennis Allen Special Teams Coordinator: Richard Hightower Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Al Harris Quarterbacks Coach: J.T. Barrett Wide Receivers Coach: Antwaan Randle El Offensive Line Coach: Dan Roushar Running Backs Coach: Eric Studesville Tight Ends Coach: Jim Dray Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Kyle DeVan Offensive Assistant Coach: Robbie Picazo Offensive Quality Control Coach: Matt Aponte, Isaiah Ford Offensive Analyst: Will Lawing Defensive Line Coach: Jeremy Garrett Linebackers Coach: Richard Smith Safeties Coach: Matt Giordano Defensive Backs Coach: Al Harris Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Bill Johnson Assistant Linebackers Coach: Kevin Koch Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Matt Giordano Nickels Coach: Cannon Matthews Defensive Assistant Coach: Cannon Matthews Defensive Quality Control Coach: Zach Cable, Kenny Norton III Assistant Special Teams Coach: Anthony Blevins Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Pierre Ngo Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Reshard Langford, Noble Landry, Allison Haley, Mark Philippi Director of Research and Analysis: Harrison Freid Manager of Coaching Administration: Chavis Cook Senior Director of Coaching Operations: Justin Rudd