The Chicago Bears released their full, 16-game schedule for the 2021 season on Wednesday night. Matt Nagy’s team will play six games against the NFC North, four games against the NFC West, four games against the AFC North and one game each against the division winner from the NFC East and NFC South, along with a 17th game against an AFC opponent.
We’ve compiled everything fans should know about the Bears’ 2021 schedule, from the bye week, primetime games, the season opener, tough stretches and more.
Here’s what to know about the schedule: