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SCHEDULE UPDATE: How to Watch Buffalo Bills vs. Chicago Bears in Week 2 Preseason: TV, Streaming, and Radio Options

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After opening the preseason against the New York Giants, the Buffalo Bills head into Preseason Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season with a road trip to Chicago. This matchup is a key opportunity for head coach Sean McDermott to evaluate roster depth, while fans will be watching closely to see which young talents stand out.

Date & Opponent

  • Date & Time: Monday, August 18, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. ET (7:00 p.m. CT).

  • Venue: Soldier Field, Chicago.

  • Opponent: Chicago Bears – a competitive yet meaningful test for Buffalo’s depth chart.

  • Bears vs. Bills Live Streaming Scoreboard, Free Play-By-Play, Highlights |  NFL Preseason Week 1

    Broadcast & How to Watch

    • National TV on FOX.

  • Live streaming available on NFL+ for out-of-market fans.

  • Commentary team: Joe Davis (play-by-play), Greg Olsen (analyst), Pam Oliver (sideline reporter).

  • Key Storylines to Watch

    • This is Buffalo’s only primetime preseason game, airing in a Monday night slot similar to the regular season’s “Monday Night Football.”

  • Expect Josh Allen and other starters to see limited action, giving way to backup quarterbacks and younger players fighting for roster spots.

  • The team is also being featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks, providing fans with behind-the-scenes coverage of training camp and preseason.

  • Bears rout Bills 33-6 in Buffalo's preseason opener | News 4 Buffalo

    The Bills vs. Bears matchup on August 18 isn’t just a preseason game—it’s a showcase of Buffalo’s depth, preparation, and hunger ahead of the regular season. For fans, it’s a chance to see who’s ready to make an impact and who’s still fighting for a roster spot.

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