Bears vs. Patriots: How to watch as Chicago aims to stop Drake Maye's hot streak on 'TNF'

Here’s how to watch, what to know, and an expert prediction before the Pats and Bears face off in Chicago

In the Week 7 edition of "Thursday Night Football," the Chicago Bears play host to the New England Patriots. Chicago is coming off a win in Caleb Williams' return to the lineup, having held on for a 31-23 victory in a game that moved the Bears to 4-2 on the season. The Bears bounced back from their dispiriting loss to the division rival Green Bay Packers the week before, when the offense looked like a disaster with backup Tyson Bagent under center. Chicago will look to keep the good times rolling here. New England also won what — on the surface — looked like a close game against the New York Jets, but finished with a seven-point margin of victory thanks only to a late field goal.

The Patriots have won three consecutive games after starting the season 1-2, and their quarterback has found a groove after looking nearly broken to start the year. The Pats, too, are looking to keep the train on the tracks on Thursday night. Will the Bears capture another win, or will the Patriots continue their hot streak? We'll find out soon enough. Before we break down the matchup, here's a look at how you can watch the game. Drake Maye has found himself over the last three weeks, completing 66 of 103 passes for