2025 Chicago Bears Schedule: Prime-Time Games in Week 1 and Week 17

The Chicago Bears are set to have an exciting 2025 season, with new coach Ben Johnson leading the team. Fans can look forward to three prime-time games, starting with an NFC North showdown against the Minnesota Vikings on “Monday Night Football” on Sept. 8 at Soldier Field.

In addition to the opener, the Bears will face the Washington Commanders on a Monday night in Week 6 and the San Francisco 49ers on “Sunday Night Football” in Week 17, both on the road. There’s also a Black Friday game against the Philadelphia Eagles and a Saturday matchup with the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field.

Fans will be treated to some intense matchups, with 10 games scheduled against playoff teams from last season. With six of their nine road opponents having winning records in 2024, the Bears have a challenging lineup.

The team’s bye week falls in Week 5, followed by 13 consecutive game weeks to close out the season. Notably, the Bears will only play three home games from Week 4 to Week 14 but will finish strong with three of their final four games at Soldier Field.

Make sure to mark your calendars for the exciting games ahead, and stay tuned for updates on the season. The Bears are gearing up for an action-packed year, and fans won’t want to miss a moment!