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ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – The broadcast schedule for four Chicago Bears preseason games has been announced.

After careful consideration of all regional teams including Kansas City, Green Bay, Indianapolis, Nashville and Chicago, the station decided it was most important to bring NFC league play to St. Louis.

“We are happy to give viewers a strong NFC team like the Bears, playing strong contenders, including last year’s Super Bowl Champions,” said Spencer Koch, President and General Manager of KTVI FOX 2/KPLR 11. “Chicago fans have a strong regional appeal and fanbase, evidenced by attendance in St. Louis.”

Broadcast schedule:

Thursday, August 11th (Bears vs Denver Broncos) – 7pm

Thursday, August 18th (Bears @ New England Patriots) – 7pm

Saturday, August 27th (Bears vs Kansas City Chiefs) – 12pm

Thursday, September 1st (Bears @ Cleveland Browns) – 7pm