Overview
- Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story” stars Marsha Mason, Lyndsy Fonseca and Robert Buckley and was shot on location in Chicago during July 2026.
- The movie includes cameo appearances by Bears head coach Ben Johnson and current and former players such as Cole Kmet, Colston Loveland, Charles (Peanut) Tillman, Dan Hampton and Mike Singletary.
- Hallmark scheduled the film to premiere on the Hallmark Channel on Saturday, Oct. 17, with streaming on Hallmark Plus on Oct. 18.
- Scenes emphasize Chicago landmarks and civic life, including a Soldier Field prologue, tailgating, a holiday market cornhole event, a Halas Hall charity scene, an Irish pub and a fireboat cruise.
- This is the third entry in Hallmark’s ‘Holiday Touchdown’ franchise and critics describe it as a comfort-focused, predictable holiday romance that leans on local color and sports authenticity to draw viewers.