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American football - NFL - 2025/2026 season (125. round)
17. January 2026. 18:00h
Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams
Soldier Field, Chicago, US
2026
17
January
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Tickets for Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams: Buy for NFL Playoffs Divisional Round at Soldier Field

Looking for tickets to Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams and want the full playoff-day experience at Soldier Field? Start your ticket purchase in seconds, then plan your arrival with quick notes on entrances, bag rules and the Lakefront setting that makes Chicago postseason football feel bigger with every snap

A game that opens the door to a big leap

Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams bring the playoffs to the shore of Lake Michigan, in an atmosphere that in American football is synonymous with a tough, winter-harsh game and roaring fan energy. According to the published schedule, the Rams arrive in Chicago for the NFC Divisional Round, with kickoff set for 5:30 p.m. local Chicago time (Central Time), which in Croatia means 00:30 on the night from January 18 to January 19. These kinds of matchups traditionally boost interest in tickets because the season continues on the line, and every possession carries the weight of an entire month’s work. Soldier Field, at 1410 Special Olympics Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, is not just a backdrop but part of the story, because it’s a stadium that keeps the crowd close to the field and amplifies the feel of every play. Ticket sales for a matchup like this usually accelerate as game day approaches, so it’s reasonable to plan early, especially if you’re coming from outside Chicago. Secure your tickets now!



Why this playoff matchup is especially intriguing

The Bears enter this stage as NFC North champions with an 11-6 record, while the Rams come in at 12-5 and with the status of a team that already showed in the regular season it can put up points in bunches. The divisional standings and records suggest a duel between two teams that maintained consistency to the end of the year, but in different ways: the Bears through a string of tight finishes, and the Rams through offensive productivity and stability on the road. Both teams reached this round with Wild Card wins, with Chicago beating the Green Bay Packers 31-27 and Los Angeles outdueling the Carolina Panthers 34-31, which further underlines that these are teams that don’t break under pressure. That’s exactly why tickets for this event attract even neutral sports fans, because it promises a game where the outcome can flip in a single drive. Given the late kickoff and playoff stakes, a “big event” feel is expected from early afternoon, which typically increases demand for tickets and for activity around the stadium.

Chicago Bears: a season of growth, rhythm, and comebacks

Chicago finished the regular season with 11 wins and 6 losses, with 441 points scored, which frames how the offense developed week by week and entered the playoffs with measurable confidence. The offense was led by Caleb Williams, who, according to available statistical summaries, finished the season with 3,942 passing yards and in doing so set a club record for a single season, and he opened the playoffs with 361 passing yards in the win over the Packers. In that Wild Card game, the Bears reached 31-27 after trailing, which fits the season narrative in which they repeatedly came back when it looked like momentum had swung the other way. The offensive structure emphasizes ball distribution and the ability to change rhythm from series to series, which is often decisive in the playoffs because defenses “read” patterns faster. For fans, that’s the ideal foundation for energy in the stands, so it’s no surprise that tickets for nights like this at Soldier Field are especially sought-after as soon as the kickoff time is confirmed.

Los Angeles Rams: an offense that punishes every mistake

The Rams finished the regular portion at 12-5 with as many as 518 points scored, averaging 30.5 points per game, which seasonal summaries placed at the top of the league in offensive efficiency. At the center of the story is Matthew Stafford, who according to reports ahead of the trip to Chicago is “ready to play” despite a sprained index finger on his throwing hand from the Wild Card game, and he closed the season with personal bests in passing yards and touchdowns. The Rams got past the Panthers 34-31 in the Wild Card, in a game that demanded a cool head late and precision in key moments, which is an important signal when you’re heading to a playoff road game. In addition, the outside receiving arsenal is led by Puka Nacua, who according to published awards and seasonal reviews was among the league’s most prominent receivers, and that kind of player profile forces a defense to keep choosing between risk and conservatism. When a team like that comes to town, interest in tickets rises even among those who usually pick only the “big” games, so ticket sales as a rule pick up as soon as it’s confirmed this is the divisional round.



Key on-field matchups that can decide the night

This game can be read through several layers, and the first is tempo, because the Rams like an early rhythm and quick series that force the defense to show its cards before it settles in. The Bears, on the other hand, will try to control possession and choose the moments when they speed up, which in cold conditions is often the smarter path because it reduces the number of possessions and thus the number of chances for “free” points. The second layer is the passing duel, where Chicago looks for windows between zones and matchups that open after a few successful runs, while Los Angeles has a habit of punishing even the slightest mistakes by corners and safeties the moment “empty” space appears. The third layer is discipline in penalties and turnovers, because the playoffs are often decided by one bad judgment or one unlucky bounce, and that’s where the crowd comes in as a factor too, especially at Soldier Field where noise can disrupt communication. In that scenario, tickets become entry into a game where every snap is felt, and fan pressure often “pushes” the defense in the moment when it needs that crucial third down.

History of head-to-head meetings and playoff memory

The Bears and Rams aren’t a pair that meets in the playoffs every year, but they have enough historical touchpoints that it’s easy to build a sports story around the game. Published reminders alongside the divisional-round schedule note that they have met twice in the playoffs, with the Rams winning in 1950 and the Bears winning with a “shutout” in 1986, a detail fans like to cite as part of the club’s and the city’s identity. Those references aren’t just nostalgia, but also a reminder of how Soldier Field, winter, and style of play can define the feel of an entire game, even when today’s offenses lean on more modern concepts. In today’s context, where the Rams arrive with a reputation for an offense that can explode, and the Bears with a story of comebacks and the growth of a young core, the historical frame adds an extra layer of “weight” to what happens on the field. For those considering going, tickets also carry that element of taking part in the continuation of a story that gets retold in Chicago for generations, especially when the playoffs come to the home doorstep.

Soldier Field and Chicago’s city context

Soldier Field is located close to downtown Chicago, on the Museum Campus area by the lake, which gives the game a recognizable visual identity and a logistical distinctness compared with stadiums that are “outside the city.” On the stadium’s official pages, the address is listed as 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, while in the contact details for the same complex 1410 Special Olympics Drive is also used, which is important to know for navigation and coordinating arrival. Museum Campus as a space has its own urban and historical background, because it’s an area the city developed over decades on a filled and reorganized lakefront edge, with a clear intention to create a large public zone for activities and gathering. In practice, that means that on game day you get fan streams, museum and city traffic, and special parking and access regimes, so planning your arrival is just as important as planning your seat in the stands. Buy tickets via the button below and keep in mind that the playoffs bring bigger crowds around entrances, security checks, and approaches to the stadium than the regular season.



Atmosphere, cold, and why playoffs in Chicago are an experience

January in Chicago has a reputation that isn’t just a myth, and climate normals show that average January values are around 31.6 F for the daytime high and 18.8 F for the low, which is roughly 0 C and minus 7 C, with frequent wind shifts that along the lake further intensify the feeling of cold. You feel that at Soldier Field on your face, in your gloves, and in the way the game develops, because the ball, the catches, and the hits sometimes “sound” different than they do in September. Exactly those conditions create an atmosphere fans describe as authentically “Chicago,” with stands warmed by noise rather than temperature, and with a sense that you’re part of the fight, not just a spectator. That’s why tickets for an event like this often become something people plan weeks in advance, especially for those who want to sit in the section where you best experience the sound and the field’s reactions. Tickets for this matchup disappear quickly, so buy in time and prepare as if for an all-day outing, because the playoffs in Chicago are an event that starts long before the first touch of the ball.

Practical information for visitors: arrival, gates, and rules

The stadium’s official instructions emphasize that parking lots in the Museum Campus area are part of a broader regime that changes depending on events, and on Bears days the lots generally open about four hours before kickoff, which is important for anyone who wants to arrive early and avoid the last wave of congestion. For public transit, Soldier Field notes that access is possible via CTA Red, Green, and Orange lines to the Roosevelt station, with a walk to the stadium, and via bus route 146 that connects Roosevelt Station and the stadium entrance, while for arrivals from the city’s south side the Metra 18th Street stop is also mentioned as a practical option. For ride share arrivals, the stadium lists specific drop-off and pick-up locations to avoid bottlenecks around the main approaches, so it pays to come with a clear plan for where you’ll meet your group after the game. At the gates, a clear bag policy logic applies: clear bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches (30.5 x 15.25 x 30.5 cm) are allowed, and a smaller non-transparent clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches is permitted, while other bags that don’t meet the rules may be stopped at screening. Secure your tickets now! and arrive early, because the combination of playoffs, cold, and security procedures means entry is more comfortable when it isn’t “at the last minute.”

Kickoff time and the game’s focus: what the crowd is coming to watch

This Bears vs Rams divisional-round clash has clearly set points of interest, from whether Chicago can impose a game where every point is “hard-earned,” to whether Los Angeles can keep its offensive fluidity even on a cold, noisy road playoff trip. The confirmed kickoff time of 5:30 p.m. Chicago time on Sunday, January 18 also creates a TV “prime” framework, but for the stadium crowd it means part of the experience will unfold in ever-colder evening air, which further amplifies the playoff feeling. The Bears arrive with the story of a season marked by comebacks and Caleb Williams’ record passing year, while the Rams come in with Stafford who, according to reports, enters the game despite a finger injury, and with an offense that kept a high scoring average all year. For fans planning a trip or wanting to be part of the playoffs live, tickets are a key step because nights like this are remembered for the small things: one defensive play, one catch along the sideline, or one series that flips the story. Ticket sales are already in focus because the stakes are huge, and Soldier Field as a playoff stage traditionally boosts demand, so the button labeled

below logically presents itself as the fastest path to tickets for this event.

Sources:
- chicagobears.com, announcement and confirmation of the kickoff time for the NFC Divisional Round Bears vs Rams and start time
- NBC Chicago, report on the officially set time and the playoff context for Bears vs Rams
- SoldierField.com, Directions & Parking page with address, parking options, and public transit (CTA and Metra)
- SoldierField.com, Bag Policy with allowed bag dimensions and entry security rules
- weather.gov (NWS Chicago), climate normals for January and reference temperature values for Chicago
- chicago.gov, context and historical background of the Museum Campus area by the lake
- Reuters, Matthew Stafford’s health status ahead of the game and seasonal performance
- StatMuse and Pro-Football-Reference, seasonal records, Wild Card results, and basic team statistics

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