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Bears' Ben Johnson, Cole Kmet, Colston Loveland to appear in Hallmark Channel movie

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Ben Johnson made his acting debut over the summer when he filmed a brief appearance in a Bears -themed Hallmark Channel movie. Two of Johnson’s players appear in “Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story,” which will premiere Oct. 17 on the Hallmark Channel. Tight ends Colston Loveland and Cole Kmet have a small role in the movie, too. Johnson, who had never acted before, joked Thursday morning that he and Kmet "took a lot of acting classes this offseason — so we were ready for this." Loveland was fine, he deadpanned. "He did not need them," he said. "It was natural." Get ready to see some familiar faces in Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story premiering Saturday October 17 on Hallmark Channel, streaming next day on Hallmark Plus! 🤩 pic.twitter.com/UvJvhIo6op — Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) August 5, 2026 Two Pro Football Hall of Famers — Dan Hampton and Mike Singletary — and beloved former Bears cornerback Charles Tillman will be in the TV movie. Connie Payton, Walter’s widow, has a pa

First report: Which Bears players, legends will appear in Hallmark's Chicago-themed holiday movie — nbcchicago.com, 5d