Chicago Bears ‘drafted' for new movie in Hallmark's 2026 holiday lineup (opens original article in a new tab)

Hallmark announced the Chicago Bears will be featured in a 2026 holiday movie, marking the third film in their NFL-themed franchise. The movie will premiere during Hallmark's 'Countdown to Christmas' and be filmed in Chicago.

• Hallmark announced the Chicago Bears will be featured in a 2026 holiday movie titled 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story'.
• The film will be the third in Hallmark's NFL-themed franchise and premiere during the Hallmark Channel's 'Countdown to Christmas' in 2026.
• Production is expected to start in summer 2024 and will be filmed in Chicago, showcasing the city's locations and Bears traditions.