The Chicago Bears Officially Know Their 2026 Road Opponents — And It’s A Gauntlet

There is always a price to winning in the NFL. One of them is knowing that your schedule the next season will likely be more difficult. First place teams are required to play a first place schedule. Part of the Chicago Bears‘ success this year came from playing a fourth-place schedule, courtesy of their rough 5-12 record last year. Now that they are NFC North champions, they will receive the big-boy treatment in 2026. Thanks to the results on Saturday night, the team has its slate of road opponents set.