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NFL·PREVIEW·November 4, 2026 02:48 PM ET

Bears host Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football

Chicago enters at 6-2 following a road win in Seattle.

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What happened: The Chicago Bears are set to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football, with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. The contest will air nationally on NBC and stream on Peacock.

Why it matters: Chicago holds a 6-2 record after defeating Seattle 34-17 on Nov. 2, keeping pace near the top of the NFC standings. Tampa Bay comes into the meeting after earning a 16-0 shutout against Atlanta on Nov. 1. The game marks consecutive national primetime appearances for Chicago.

By the numbers: Chicago enters at 6-2 after scoring 34 points in its road win against Seattle, while Tampa Bay yielded zero points in its 16-0 win over Atlanta.

What to watch: Kickoff is scheduled for Sunday at 7 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Both teams will finalize their active game-day rosters following practice sessions this week.

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