Chicago Bears will honor late coach Mike Ditka at Thursday Night Football game against New England Patriots
CBS News
Last updated: October 23, 2026
The Chicago Bears are set to honor their late coach, Mike Ditka, during an upcoming Thursday Night Football game. This tribute will take place at their home stadium, Soldier Field, when they host the New England Patriots.
- The Chicago Bears organization has announced plans to pay special tribute to Mike Ditka.
- The honor will occur during the Bears' home game scheduled for Thursday night.
- The opponent for this game will be the New England Patriots.
- The venue for the game and the honoring ceremony is Soldier Field, the home stadium of the Chicago Bears.