{"id":653127,"date":"2026-01-04T11:39:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T11:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/653127\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T11:39:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T11:39:20","slug":"how-to-watch-detroit-lions-vs-chicago-bears-tv-time-streaming-announcers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/653127\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears: TV, time, streaming, announcers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Detroit Lions\u2019 2025 season comes to a close on Sunday afternoon, as they end their tough season on Soldier Field with a bout against the NFC North champion Chicago Bears. It\u2019s a rough way to end the season, but any Lions football is better than no Lions football. So if you\u2019re looking to watch the last game of the 2025 season, here are all the ways you can catch Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears in the Week 18 season finale.<\/p>\n<p>What time does Lions at Bears kick off? <\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The game is on Sunday, January 4, at 4:25 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Where is the game being played? <\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The game is being played at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>How can I watch Lions at Bears live? <\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The game is being broadcast on FOX.<\/p>\n<p>Is the game playing in my area?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Probably! Lions vs. Bears has the biggest viewing area for the late FOX games, as it drew the No. 1 broadcasting crew. Unless you live in California, Denver, Arizona, New Mexico, the Northeast, Florida or North Carolina, you\u2019re probably getting the game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">As always, people who are in the broadcast area for the game can stream it on NFL+ with a subscription. Same goes for FOX\u2019s app. Otherwise, you\u2019ll need a Sunday Ticket subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Who are the TV announcers for Lions at Bears<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">FOX is sending their No. 1 crew to the game: Kevin Burkhardt, Tom Brady, Erin Andrews, and Tom Rinaldi.<\/p>\n<p>Radio options for Lions at Bears game? <\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">There is no national radio broadcast this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Or, if you want all of that information condensed:<\/p>\n<p>Lions at Bears game information: <\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 \u2014 4:25 p.m. ET<br \/>Where: Soldier Field \u2014 Chicago, IL<br \/>TV: FOX<br \/>Announcers: Kevin Burkhardt, Tom Brady, Erin Andrews, Tom Rinaldi<br \/>Online streaming: NFL+, FOX Sports app<br \/>Local Radio: 97.1 The Ticket (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitlions.com\/tunein\/lions-radio-network\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Local affiliates here<\/a>)<br \/>Local radio announcers: Dan Miller, Lomas Brown, T.J. 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