Overview
- President and CEO Kevin Warren informed season-ticket holders in a Tuesday letter that prices will rise by an average of 13.5 percent for 2026.
- The organization frames the move as data-driven, citing detailed analysis and market research.
- The increase follows last year’s average 10 percent hike and comes after the team’s first playoff win in 15 years.
- Warren praised coach Ben Johnson and GM Ryan Poles for establishing a winning culture, and reiterated the club’s ongoing search for a new stadium with sites under consideration in Arlington Heights, northwest Indiana and Iowa.
- The Bears will host nine regular-season home games and one preseason game in 2026, with opponents including NFC North rivals plus the Jaguars, Patriots, Saints, Jets, Eagles and Buccaneers; dates are expected in May.