When you can watch Sports Sunday this NFL season on NBC 5

NBC Chicago's Sports Sunday will offer special new guests and analysis this NFL season.

NBC Chicago has announced former Chicago Bears head coach and renowned NFL analyst Dave Wannstedt will be joining the station’s signature sports program, Sports Sunday, as its lead Bears/NFL analyst beginning Sept. 8

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The show airs immediately following Sunday Night Football and the NBC 5 News at 10 p.m.

This season, the show will highlight events from Sunday Night Football, in addition to all Bears games and highlights from the week in football.

Every Sunday evening throughout the 2024 NFL season, Wannstedt will join NBC 5 Chicago’s sports team - featuring Leila Rahimi, Ruthie Polinsky and Mike Berman - to break down the X’s and O’s from every Bears game, providing in-depth details on what worked (and didn’t work), along with expert advice on what adjustments the Bears need to make in advance of their next game.

In addition to providing extensive analysis of every Bears game, Wannstedt will also break down the top games around the NFL, along with the weekend’s most exciting collegiate battles and all spotlight match-ups in the Big Ten.

“It’s an honor to be joining the great team at NBC 5 Chicago, said Wannstedt. “The upcoming Bears season will no doubt be filled with plenty of action and exciting moments, and I look forward to working with Lelia, Ruthie, Mike and the NBC 5 crew to deliver honest, detailed analysis each and every week.”