Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns in Primetime and Holiday Windows
The Chicago Bears are 0-2 against the Cleveland Browns in regular-season primetime and holiday games since 1980. The teams have met twice in primetime and holiday windows in that span, with Chicago winning 0 and Cleveland winning 2.
Bears vs. Browns primetime and holiday record: 0-2
0-2 from the Bears’ side, 2-0 from the Browns' side. Most recent: Oct 23, 1989, Browns 27, Bears 7. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns primetime and holiday game
Newest first. The running record is the Bears’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Windowtwo when they overlap | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Bearsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1989 | Monday Night Football | Bears at Browns | Browns 27, Bears 7 | — | L · 0-2 |
| Nov 3, 1980 | Monday Night Football | Bears at Browns | Browns 27, Bears 21 | — | L · 0-1 |
Schedulegami status
The Bears and Browns have never played on Sunday night or Thursday night. They have also never met on Thanksgiving, on Christmas, on a Saturday, in the Kickoff Game, in an international game, on a Friday, or on a Wednesday. A game in an open window would be a schedulegami, a first meeting there, whichever team hosts.
- All 2 Bears–Browns Monday night games have been in Cleveland, never in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns primetime and holiday FAQ
- When did the Bears and Browns last meet in a primetime or holiday window?
- Oct 23, 1989: Browns 27, Bears 7.
- What is the Bears' all-time primetime and holiday record against the Browns?
- 0-2 in 2 games since 1980, from the Bears' side.
- When did the Bears last beat the Browns in a primetime or holiday window?
- Never in these games: the Bears are 0-2 here.
- When did the Browns last beat the Bears in a primetime or holiday window?
- Oct 23, 1989: Browns 27, Bears 7.
- What is the Browns' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Bears?
- 2 games, from the 1980 season through the 1989 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025