Bears Explode for 59 | Gabriel Talks Football

The Bears gave their fans plenty to celebrate, opening the 2026 season with a franchise-record 59 points in a 59-37 victory over the Carolina Panthers.

Greg Gabriel and Aldo Gandia break down the offensive explosion, Caleb Williams’ performance, Ben Johnson’s offense and the players who made an immediate impact.

But after a win like this, Greg brings something else to the conversation: perspective. With decades of football experience, Greg explains why the Bears need to celebrate this one, then quickly turn the page.

We’ll also hear postgame comments from Head Coach Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams and examine what their reactions tell us about this Bears team. A record-setting opener. Plenty of reasons to be excited. And plenty to learn.