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Announcers set for Bears vs. Panthers Week 1 opener
The Chicago Bears will battle the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. See who will be calling the game on Sunday.
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USA Today
NFL Week 1 game picks: Odds and expert predictions for every matchup
Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season is here and the schedule is filled with intriguing matchups. Here's a look at picks, predictions, odds for every game.
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Bears Wire
NFL Week 1 odds: Bears open as road favorite vs. Panthers
The Chicago Bears open the 2026 NFL season against the Carolina Panthers. But what do the oddsmakers think about this NFC matchup?
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SB Nation
2026 Chicago Bears Season Preview: The Hunter is now the Hunted
A new year brings new expectations. Following their NFC North title in 2025, the Bears are now the hunted. @AaronLemingNFL previews the season.
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Bears Wire
Where the Chicago Bears rank statistically heading into Week 1
With Week 1 just around the corner, how did the Chicago Bears compare to the rest of the NFL last season? We take a look.
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Bears Wire
Final record predictions for the Chicago Bears in 2026
There's a ton of optimism surrounding the Chicago Bears in 2026. But can they repeat last year's success?
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Bears Wire
NFL power rankings, Week 1: Separating the contenders from the rest
With the 2026 NFL regular season kicking off this week, here are our first power rankings of the season.
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For the Win
NFL picks against the spread for Week 1 from our expert staff
Week 1 of the NFL season is here, and our staff is ready with their picks against the spread for every game, including a Super Bowl rematch.
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AP News
Pro Picks: Rams will beat the 49ers in the NFL's first regular-season game in Australia
Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers won’t have to face Aaron Donald in the NFL’s first regular-season game in Australia
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Bears Wire
Bears announce unofficial depth chart before Week 1 vs. Panthers
The Chicago Bears have unveiled their unofficial depth chart ahead of their Week 1 opener vs. the Carolina Panthers.
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Bears Wire
How Chicago Bears fared in season openers since 2016
The Chicago Bears kick off the 2026 season against the Carolina Panthers this week. But how have they fared in season openers in years past?
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SB Nation
2026 Season Opener Countdown: 4 Days Remaining
We continue our countdown to the Panthers opening the 2026 season against the Chicago Bears
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