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Chicago Bears Insider

Sunday, October 19, 2025

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The 3-2 Chicago Bears will play the 1-5 New Orleans Saints at Soldier Field in a Week 7 matchup. Here’s what you need to know before kickoff (noon, Fox-Ch. 32).

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