The Bears could be opening the 2026 season on the road against the Seattle Seahawks, playing on a Wednesday night, according to Michael Wilbon on ESPN Get Up. “They could be a better team and still not win 11 games,” Wilbon said. “That’s very possible given the schedule, which I believe starts in Seattle on a Wednesday night.” While nothing is official yet, it’s the first real indication of how Chicago’s season could begin. According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune, the full NFL schedule is expected to be released sometime during the week of May 11. Until then, this remains speculation but it’s a matchup that would make a lot of sense and would an exciting way to kick of the season. A Matchup That Almost Happened Jan 18, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) looks on against the Los Angeles Rams during overtime of an NFC Divisional Round game at Soldier Field.…