When the Bears’ 2020 schedule was officially unveiled, many saw the Week 1 opponent and immediately chalked it up as a win The Bears head into Detroit to play the Lions when the season kicks off and on paper, the Bears appear to have the advantage After all, they boast a 4-0 record under head coach Matt Nagy against their division rivals, and the Lions are coming off a 3-12-1 record last season But if you peel back the curtain, you’ll see the Bears haven’t exactly stormed out of the gate in recent years
Bears looking to snap 6-year opening game losing streak
When the Bears’ 2020 schedule was officially unveiled, many saw the Week 1 opponent and immediately chalked it up as a win The Bears head into Detroit to play the Lions when the season kicks off and on paper, the Bears appear to have the advantage After all, they boast a 4-0 record under head coach Matt Nagy against their division rivals, and the Lions are coming off a 3-12-1 record last season But if you peel back the curtain, you’ll see the Bears haven’t exactly stormed out of the gate in recent years