It’s the Cleveland Browns versus the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 15, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Location: Soldier Field, Chicago, IL
- TV Channels: ABC, FOX, NFL Network
How to Watch Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Bears on August 15, 2026
You can watch the Chicago Bears take on the Cleveland Browns live on DIRECTV on ABC, FOX and NFL Network on August 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.
Cleveland Browns (0-0) at Chicago Bears (0-0) — Game Preview
The Cleveland Browns (0-0) visit the Chicago Bears (0-0) at Soldier Field on August 15, 2026. Cleveland’s quarterback room features three players on the active roster in Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel while Chicago turns to Caleb Williams under center. Both rosters carry notable absences into the matchup. Cleveland is without defensive tackle Maliek Collins, who is out recovering from right quadriceps surgery, while linebacker Nathaniel Watson is questionable with a biceps injury. Chicago will be monitoring safety Coby Bryant, who is questionable with a left knee fracture, while safety Elijah Hicks, defensive tackle Shemar Turner, offensive tackle Ozzy Trapilo and linebacker Keyshaun Elliott are all out. With neither club carrying 2026 statistics into the matchup, Saturday’s game marks an early measuring point for both rosters.
National TV
ABC, FOX, NFL Network
What Time is the Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Bears Game Today?
The Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Bears game starts at 1:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Bears?
You can watch Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Bears on ABC, FOX and NFL Network.
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