How to watch Lions vs. Bears: TV channel and streaming options for January 4
Find out how to watch the Detroit Lions play the Chicago Bears, with time, TV channel and streaming information.

By Data Skrive
Dec. 30, 2025Updated 8:15 pm EST
The Detroit Lions (8-8), who are stumbling through a three-game losing streak, head into a tilt against the Chicago Bears (11-5) on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Soldier Field.
How to watch Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears
- Venue: Soldier Field
- Time: 4:25 p.m. ET
- Streaming (in-market viewers): Fubo (Stream now)
- TV: FOX
- Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub.
Detroit vs. Chicago odds
- Spread: Chicago -3 (-102), Detroit +3 (-118)
- Favorite Moneyline: Chicago -160
- Underdog Moneyline: Detroit +135
- Total: 50.5
- Total Over Odds: -110
- Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reports
Bears
No injuries listed
Lions
No injuries listed
Stats to know
- The Bears have put roughly the same amount of points on the board per game (26.6) as the Lions have allowed (24.8).
- Detroit has surrendered 335.8 yards per game, 40 yards fewer than Chicago has generated (375.8). Chicago gains 5.9 yards per play, while Detroit gives up 5.7.
- The Lions have averaged 4.1 more points scored this year (28.9) than the Bears have allowed (24.8).
- The total number of yards Detroit’s offense has put up and Chicago’s defense has given up per game this season is within 12.1 yards (369.4 compared to 357.3). Detroit averages 6.2 yards per play, while Chicago gives up 6.2.
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