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NFC Contender Faces the Toughest NFL Schedule This Season

NFC Contender Faces the Toughest NFL Schedule This Season

Summary

The Chicago Bears have the toughest NFL schedule for the 2026 season, facing teams with a high winning percentage from the previous year. They will play several strong opponents from their own division and others, including division winners and the Super Bowl champion.

Key Facts

  • The Chicago Bears have the hardest schedule based on last season’s team winning percentages.
  • They will play all four teams from the NFC North and the AFC East divisions.
  • Their opponents include division winners Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles, and Super Bowl champions Seattle Seahawks.
  • The Bears will also face the entire NFC South division.
  • Three teams from the Bears’ own division had winning records last season.
  • The Bears’ opponents have a combined winning percentage of 55%, the highest in the NFL for 2026.
  • The Miami Dolphins have the second toughest schedule, with a 54.2% winning percentage of opponents.
  • The full NFL schedule release is scheduled for May 14, 2026.
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