NFL · Game guide
Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
The game
Sunday, October 18, 2026 · in 5 daysChicago Bearsaway
Atlanta Falconshome
In some markets
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Verified Oct 5, 8:15 AM ET · NFL.com "NFL Week 6 Schedule 2026" (by-week schedule page; network from the page's embedded game data)
Atlanta area · Falcons local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · WAGA station website
Chicago area · Bears local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · WFLD station website
Streaming without cable: FOX games stream live on FOX One (regional restrictions can apply to NFL games) source ↗.
Bears vs Falcons: quick answers
What time is the Bears vs Falcons game?
- Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons starts on Sun, Oct 18 at 1:00 PM ET · 12:00 PM CT · 11:00 AM MT · 10:00 AM PT.
What channel is Bears vs Falcons on?
- The game is on FOX in some markets, and WAGA 5 (FOX) in the Atlanta area and WFLD 32 (FOX) in the Chicago area.
How can I stream Bears vs Falcons?
- FOX One streams the national telecast.
Is Bears vs Falcons on national TV?
- No.Only in some markets: FOX shows it regionally.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
WAGA 5 (FOX)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 5 | source |
WFLD 32 (FOX)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 32 | source |
On cable? A number above applies only in the area named with it. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.