Getty Head coach Ben Johnson of the Chicago Bears. The Bears could be headed overseas in 2026, and Spain is the most likely destination. The National Football League confirmed on February 2 it will play regular season games in Madrid beginning in 2026 as part of a multiyear agreement. Games will be played at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the renovated home of the Real Madrid soccer squad. The NFL hasn’t yet announced which teams will be playing in Madrid, but the Bears are a top contender. Chicago