Patriots quarterback Drake Maye addresses the media during his postgame press conference following New England's Week 7 loss to the Chicago Bears on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

Highlights from the Week 7 matchup between the New England Patriots and the Chicago Bears during the 2026 NFL season.

Patriots Head Coach Mike Vrabel addresses the media during his postgame press conference following New England's Week 7 loss to the Chicago Bears on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye's best plays from his two-touchdown, 347-yard game vs. the Chicago Bears during Week 7 of the 2026 NFL season.

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson's best plays from his 115-yard game vs. the Chicago Bears during Week 7 of the 2026 NFL season.

Watch all the top defensive plays by the New England Patriots during their Week 7 game against the Chicago Bears on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye passes to Eli Raridon up the seam for a 30-yard touchdown against the Chicago Bears.

New England Patriots tight end Eli Raridon scores a 30-yard touchdown.

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson scores a 48-yard touchdown.

Watch as Patriots quarterback Drake Maye hits Rhamondre Stevenson for a 48-yard touchdown to end the first half against the Chicago Bears on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye scores a 6-yard touchdown.

New England Patriots tight end Eli Raridon catches a 15-yard reception.

New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson catches a pass for a 6-yard gain.

Tune in as the Pregame Crew previews the Patriots primetime Thursday Night Football matchup against the Chicago Bears. They review the Patriots inactives and pregame moves, including placing LG Alijah Vera-Tucker on injured reserve. They discuss keys to the game and matchups to watch as the Patriots attempt to stifle an active Bears offense on the road. Plus, they go behind enemy lines with Courtney Cronin of ESPN to hear about the game from the Bears' perspective.

Watch as Patriots safety Kevin Byard III leads the pregame huddle ahead of New England's Week 7 game against the Chicago Bears.

Watch as Drake Maye breaks down the playermakers huddle during T-Shirt warm-ups ahead of New England's game against the Chicago Bears.

Patriots Executive Vice President of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf sits down with Scott Zolak before heading into week 7 against the Chicago Bears.

Paul Perillo, Mike Dussault, and Alex Francisco recap the Patriots Week 6 win over the New York Jets and preview the Patriots Week 7 Thursday night matchup at the Chicago Bears.

On this edition of Patriots All Access, our team breaks down the challenges facing the Patriots on a short week going into Chicago. Plus, Scott Zolak sits down with Eliot Wolf, Drake Maye is mic'd up, and Steve Burton speaks to former Bear and current Patriot Kevin Byard III.

Patriots players Rhamondre Stevenson, DeMario Douglas, and Dre'Mont Jones address the media on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026.

Rhamondre Stevenson | 00:00 - 02:59
DeMario Douglas | 02:59 - 05:06
Dre'Mont Jones | 05:06 - 06:05

Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel addresses the media on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026.

Tune in as the PU Crew turns the page to the Chicago Bears with a full preview of the Thursday Night Football Matchup. They talk about the Bears' high-powered offense, key matchups to watch, and how the short-week turnaround could limit production for both teams. They discuss the Patriots' latest injury report and how the team could work around them. Plus, they make their Week 7 NFL Picks, discuss ongoing events from around the league, and more!

Steve Burton goes one-on-one with Patriots S Kevin Byard III to talk about what it means to be a captain, New England's team chemistry, the upcoming Week 7 matchup with the Bears, and more!

Alex Francisco sits down with Patriots wide receiver DeMario Douglas to discuss his big game against the Jets, what the word opportunity means to him, and his positive attitude.

Tune in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth preview what Evan is dubbing the "Catch-22 Bowl" between the New England Patriots and the Chicago Bears. They break down the Bears' powerhouse offense, crafted by Ben Johnson and powered by Caleb Williams, and discuss how the Pats defense could stifle its production. They also discuss the Bears' defense, its notable flaws against the deep ball, and how Drake Maye could exploit them. Plus, they discuss the latest injury reports, talk about how to weaponize the offensive line through adversity, and more!