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LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The Bears announced Thursday that they will open their 2008 preseason schedule by hosting the Kansas City Chiefs the weekend of Aug. 7-11 at Soldier Field.

The Bears will then visit the Seattle Seahawks the weekend of Aug. 14-18 before hosting the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. in a nationally-televised game on Fox.

Chicago will then conclude its preseason slate against the Cleveland Browns on Thursday, Aug. 28 or Friday, Aug. 29.

The preseason games against the Chiefs, Seahawks and Browns will be telecast on the Chicago Bears Network. Dates and times of those contests will be announced later this month.

Bears to kick off 2008 preseason by hosting Chiefs - Chicago Bears

[Weird harold]

I have the NFL Network, half a dozen ESPNs. What the heck is The Chicago Bear Network?

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Originally Posted by Weird harold

I have the NFL Network, half a dozen ESPNs. What the heck is The Chicago Bear Network?

It's is basically what NBC 5, in Chicago turns into on game day.