Bears–Seahawks Tonight: TV Channel, Streaming Options and 8:15 P.M. EST Kickoff

The Chicago Bears visit the Seattle Seahawks on Monday, November 2, with kickoff scheduled for 8:15 p.m. EST at Lumen Field. ESPN carries the national television broadcast. Chicago-area viewers also have a local option on WCIU.

Follow TSP’s Bears–Seahawks Gamecast for the score, box score, team statistics and play-by-play.

The matchup closes the NFL’s Week 8 schedule. Viewers looking for the national feed should select ESPN: ABC’s published Monday Night Football calendar lists this game on ESPN, without a national ABC simulcast.

TV and streaming options

ESPN’s main broadcast has Joe Buck calling play-by-play and Troy Aikman providing analysis. Lisa Salters and Laura Rutledge are the sideline reporters, according to the teams’ viewing guides. That is the regular game presentation for the national ESPN audience.

ESPN Unlimited is the subscription streaming route identified in FOX’s game listing. Choose the live ESPN feed when the broadcast begins.

NFL+ carries live local and primetime games on phones and tablets. Choose a television-capable service if you plan to watch on a TV.

Radio and team coverage

Chicago’s English-language radio broadcast is on ESPN Chicago, 1000 AM and 100.3 FM HD2. Jeff Joniak handles play-by-play, Tom Thayer provides analysis and Jason McKie reports from the sideline. The Spanish-language broadcast is on Latino Mix 93.5 FM, with Omar Ramos calling the action.

Seattle’s radio coverage is available on Seattle Sports 710 AM and KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Steve Raible and Dave Wyman call the game, with Jen Mueller on the sideline. Westwood One’s national radio broadcast features Kevin Harlan and Kurt Warner.

The Bears’ official guide lists postgame coverage on Marquee Sports Network, ChicagoBears.com and the team app. Provider availability applies to the television broadcast.

Chicago-area pregame television coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. EST on FOX32 with Bears Gameday Live. ESPN Chicago’s radio pregame show starts at 5 p.m. EST, hosted by Marc “Silvy” Silverman, Dionne Miller and Tom Waddle. Silverman also handles the halftime show.

Seattle’s team website, app and social channels will provide game coverage, highlights and updates for fans following along.

For Canadian viewers, the Seahawks’ official guide lists mobile viewing through the Seahawks app and website, with geographic and device restrictions. The U.S. channel listings above apply to the U.S. market.