Production will begin this summer and shoot entirely on location in and around Chicago. The cast will be announced later.
“We are honored, grateful and excited to team up with Hallmark Media, Skydance Sports and NFL Films on this special project,” Bears president and CEO Kevin Warren said in a statement. “As we continually seek ways to strengthen our relationship with our passionate Chicago Bears fans and creatively amplify our global brand, we will provide our club and our fans with the opportunity to grow together by creating a special, meaningful film. We look forward to the work ahead with Hallmark Media, Skydance Sports and NFL Films, and we are energized for the product we will create together, the festival, Chicago and Chicago.”