The Bears host the Bengals this Saturday for the team’s first preseason game at Soldier Field.

Here’s everything you need to know about the warm-up game in advance, including the schedule, TV options and stadium information.

When is the Bears’ warm-up game against the Bengals?

The warm-up game begins on August 17 at 12:00 p.m. (CT).

Where will the Bears’ warm-up game against the Bengals take place?

The preseason game between the Bears and Bengals will take place at Soldier Field. The game will be the Bears’ first appearance on home soil in the 2024 season.

How can you watch the Bears’ preseason game against the Bengals?

Fans can watch the Bears’ preseason game against the Bengals on local channel Fox 32 or NFL Network.

What impact will the DNC have on parking at Soldier Field?

Since the Democratic Party Convention will take place at McCormick Place in Chicago from August 19 to 22, the parking situation around Soldier Field will look different.

No trucks or vehicles larger than cars are allowed on Stevenson between DuSable Lake Shore Drive and South State Street. The Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard exit from downtown Stevenson will remain closed, according to the Bears.

Click here for more information on road closures and parking for Saturday’s game.

Will Caleb Williams play in the Bears’ preseason game against the Bengals?

On Thursday, head coach Matt Eberflus announced that the regular players will play on Saturday. The exact number of appearances will depend on the game.

How have the Bears performed so far in the preseason?

The Bears are 2-0 in preseason play this offseason. They defeated the Texans 21-17 during the Hall of Fame preseason game in Canton, Ohio. The game was canceled in the third quarter due to inclement weather, but the Bears ended up ahead.

In the away game against the Bills last weekend, the Bears emerged victorious with a score of 33:6.

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