The Chicago Bears will play all four conference finalists from last season during the 2009 schedule.
The Bears will open their regular season on Sept. 13 against the Packers in Green Bay. They return home the following week to take on the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Bears will play the Steelers' opponent in the Super Bowl, the Arizona Cardinals, at home on Nov. 8.
The Philadelphia Eagles, who lost to the Cardinals in the NFC championship game, will be in Chicago on Nov. 22 to play the Bears. The Bears will travel to Baltimore on Dec. 20 to play the Ravens, losers to the Steelers in the AFC championship game.
After playing the Steelers, four of the Bears' next five opponents had four or fewer wins last season.
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The Bears will open their regular season on Sept. 13 against the Packers in Green Bay. They return home the following week to take on the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Bears will play the Steelers' opponent in the Super Bowl, the Arizona Cardinals, at home on Nov. 8.
The Philadelphia Eagles, who lost to the Cardinals in the NFC championship game, will be in Chicago on Nov. 22 to play the Bears. The Bears will travel to Baltimore on Dec. 20 to play the Ravens, losers to the Steelers in the AFC championship game.
After playing the Steelers, four of the Bears' next five opponents had four or fewer wins last season.
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Copyright 2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
