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Bears vs. Buccaneers: Everything You Need to Know For Week 9

The Chicago Bears’ run of primetime games, which has seen them hit all three major standalone platforms in recent weeks, ends Sunday when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football at Soldier Field. Chicago beat New England…

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Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 8:01 PM

Key Things to Know

The Chicago Bears host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football at Soldier Field in Week 9.
Chicago enters the contest with a 6-2 record, while Tampa Bay sits at 3-5.
The Bears are listed as 6.5-point betting favorites with an over/under of 47.5 points.

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The Chicago Bears (6-2) host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-5) on Sunday Night Football at Soldier Field in Week 9. Chicago aims to complete a primetime sweep after defeating the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football and the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:20 PM CT on NBC.

BetMGM lists the Bears as 6.5-point favorites with an over/under set at 47.5 points. Quarterback Caleb Williams is projected to lead the Chicago offense alongside running back D'Andre Swift, while Baker Mayfield is slated to start under center for Tampa Bay.

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