With the NFL schedule release on the horizon, follow along with our tracker below to see all the confirmed and rumored games for the Chicago Bears ahead of the big day on Thursday.

2026 NFL schedule release live updates, tracker, leaks, reports, rumors, speculation and what we know about games during the 2026 NFL regular season.

The NFL has released its full international schedule for 2026. Here are the spreads, moneylines and totals for each game.

That’s important because, as we know, NFL teams can make drastic changes and leaps forward or backward after just one offseason. Coming in with the easiest strength of schedule

Fans can follow the 2026 schedule release live on NFL Network and ESPN2, with both broadcasts providing analysis and highlighting key matchups. The ESPN2 coverage can be streamed with the ESPN app, while fubo streams both channels.

The NFL is releasing its 2026 schedule in full on Thursday. Here are all the rumored matchups leaked ahead of that date.

Per ESPN senior NFL insider Adam Schefter, the Panthers' literal journey for the upcoming campaign will feature the lowest total amount of air miles for 2026. Carolina is projected to fly 8,740 miles—almost 2,000 miles less than the next closest team ( Chicago Bears, 10,676).

We'll be keeping track of every rumored and confirmed game on the 2026 NFL schedule.

A Super Bowl rematch could headline the NFL season opener in September.