# Week 1, 2026: Chicago Bears at Carolina Panthers

Sep 13, 2026 · final: Bears 59, Panthers 37 · 28 calls on record

Who do pundits pick in Bears vs Panthers? Of 24 pundits with a call on record, 20 take the Bears and 4 take the Panthers. 5 named a score; the median has the Bears by 7. The Bears won 59-37, so 20 of 24 had the winner. Their graded calls averaged 77 out of 100.

Page: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/games/2026-week-1-bears-at-panthers

Picks:

- [Eric Cohen](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/eric-cohen) took the Bears; said Sep 13, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/37c0b874-cb1b-43c8-b78e-96a7b287ae62
- [Gene Chamberlain](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gene-chamberlain) took the Bears, Bears 34–Panthers 30; said Sep 12, 2026; scored 57.14 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e3f71681-dd59-4531-8ada-05079a4ee840
- [Danny Parkins](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/danny-parkins) took the Bears; said Sep 11, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/36c480cc-6b54-4cea-8204-3fc00ea6493c
- [AJ Hawk](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/aj-hawk) took the Panthers; said Sep 11, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/74f9146c-d27f-4851-b8a4-4103d043308f
- [Kirk Herbstreit](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/kirk-herbstreit) took the Bears; said Sep 11, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/5bc3755c-9b84-484f-b8f2-b18d51a12261
- [Brady Quinn](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/brady-quinn) took the Panthers; said Sep 11, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/696da78f-ea04-4f40-9242-4fb9a3f93d91
- [Jonas Knox](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jonas-knox) took the Bears; said Sep 11, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/82dd7d9f-4c15-4afc-aeff-3eb2cd06030b
- [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan) took the Panthers; said Sep 10, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/cd6c3269-8c90-4044-9c48-0b1fc3537699
- [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/richard-sherman) took the Bears, Bears 24–Panthers 17; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 64.29 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3b4f1960-4810-4136-8023-c9a76a0598a3
- [Mike Florio](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-florio) took the Bears, Bears 24–Panthers 17; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 64.29 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/4b20f46e-ebc0-462f-9e7a-2ab82f91a2ea
- [Eva Geitheim](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/eva-geitheim) took the Bears; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/599df4d8-af5a-4097-b802-1d21ce7b6ce1
- [Mitch Goldich](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mitch-goldich) took the Bears; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/643de3da-467f-48c2-a141-4656c392ab89
- [Gilberto Manzano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gilberto-manzano) took the Bears; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f6e2bb80-47ba-4803-9002-1ab10e7ee54c
- [Conor Orr](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/conor-orr) took the Bears; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/54ae8d21-7621-4c3d-816c-e879aed9b5c2
- [Mike Kadlick](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-kadlick) took the Bears; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/934613ff-97e3-4894-a383-faa755bdfc35
- [Matt Verderame](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/matt-verderame) took the Bears; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e4f51f97-310d-4665-a47e-fdab93ff1fd1
- [Albert Breer](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/albert-breer) took the Bears; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/81a0a660-de14-460e-a283-c357a6a1bcda
- [John Pluym](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/john-pluym) took the Panthers; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e7e5c159-21f2-4766-92de-857294ef51cf
- [Pete Prisco](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pete-prisco) took the Bears, Bears 29–Panthers 21; said Sep 9, 2026; scored 66.67 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/d6f9bde0-aad0-4013-967c-c197b2e9be19
- [John Breech](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/john-breech) took the Bears, Bears 24–Panthers 21; said Sep 8, 2026; scored 54.76 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b823d5ce-fc63-4d24-9f48-839f494b538a
- [Zach Roberts](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/zach-roberts) took the Bears; said Sep 7, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/2489be28-f1ea-4a69-b6b4-36b44a4877bc
- [Adam Chudwin](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/adam-chudwin) took the Bears; said Sep 4, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b6e5e93f-2997-4140-881f-3acec911a1f1
- [Jason McIntyre](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jason-mcintyre) took the Bears; said Sep 1, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/dade52a8-413a-492c-8c18-eb7a8a658297
- [Jason McIntyre](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jason-mcintyre) took the Bears; said Sep 1, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7b33b448-da81-4b34-9c3e-71da132c31b3
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast) took the Bears; said Aug 28, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0)
- [John Breech](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/john-breech) took the Bears; said Aug 19, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/50eb251e-cf6b-417d-a0d6-bccba95e06fc

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The room is counted in pundits, each one's latest call standing. Accuracy is out of 100; the naive pick is the home team.
The week: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/games/2026-week-1
Method: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/methodology