# By the Numbers: Bears' Week 1 win over Panthers

- Status: game-day
- Source: Chicago Bears
- Published: 2026-09-14T16:54:00.000Z
- Original: https://chicagobears.com/news/by-the-numbers-bears-week-1-win-over-panthers

## The Ditka

Take a look at some notable numbers and stats from the Bears’ 59-37 historic season-opening win over the Panthers Sunday in Charlotte. Whiskey Ditka is pointing readers to the original reporting, not republishing it.

## Why it matters

This is the information that changes how fans watch the next snap.