List of Chicago Bears seasons
Season records

List of Chicago Bears seasons

Section Title: Season records
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Season	Team	League	Conference	Division	Regular season	Post Season Results	Awards	Head coaches	Ref.

Finish	Wins	Losses	Ties	Win%

Decatur Staleys

1919	1919	Ind.	6	1	0	.857	Named Central Illinois Champions	Robert E. Brannan

1920	1920	APFA	2nd	10	1	2	.846	The APFA did not hold playoff games	George Halas

Chicago Staleys

1921	1921	APFA	1st	9	1	1	.864	Named APFA Champions	George Halas

Chicago Bears

1922	1922	NFL	2nd	9	3	0	.750	The NFL did not hold playoff games until 1933	George Halas

1923	1923	NFL	2nd	9	2	1	.792

1924	1924	NFL	2nd	6	1	4	.727

1925	1925	NFL	7th	9	5	3	.618

1926	1926	NFL	2nd	12	1	3	.844

1927	1927	NFL	3rd	9	3	2	.714

1928	1928	NFL	5th	7	5	1	.577

1929	1929	NFL	9th	4	9	2	.333

1930	1930	NFL	3rd	9	4	1	.679	Ralph Jones

1931	1931	NFL	3rd	8	5	0	.615

1932	1932	NFL	1st	7	1	6	.714	Named NFL Champions (2)

1933	1933	NFL	Western	1st	10	2	1	.808	Won NFL Championship (3) (Giants) 23–21	George Halas

1934	1934	NFL	Western	1st	13	0	0	1.000	Lost NFL Championship (at Giants) 13–30

1935	1935	NFL	Western	T-3rd	6	4	2	.583

1936	1936	NFL	Western	2nd	9	3	0	.750

1937	1937	NFL	Western	1st	9	1	1	.864	Lost NFL Championship (Redskins) 21–28

1938	1938	NFL	Western	3rd	6	5	0	.545

1939	1939	NFL	Western	2nd	8	3	0	.727

1940	1940	NFL	Western	1st	8	3	0	.727	Won NFL Championship (4) (at Redskins) 73–0

1941	1941	NFL	Western	1st	10	1	0	.909	Won Western Divisional playoff (Packers) 33–14 Won NFL Championship (5) (Giants) 37–9

1942	1942	NFL	Western	1st	11	0	0	1.000	Lost NFL Championship (at Redskins) 6–14	George Halas (5–0) Hunk Anderson & Luke Johnsos (6–0)

1943	1943	NFL	Western	1st	8	1	1	.850	Won NFL Championship (6) (Redskins) 41–21	Sid Luckman (MVP)	Hunk Anderson & Luke Johnsos

1944	1944	NFL	Western	T-2nd	6	3	1	.650

1945	1945	NFL	Western	4th	3	7	0	.300

1946	1946	NFL	Western	1st	8	2	1	.773	Won NFL Championship (7) (at Giants) 24–14	George Halas

1947	1947	NFL	Western	2nd	8	4	0	.667

1948	1948	NFL	Western	2nd	10	2	0	.833

1949	1949	NFL	Western	2nd	9	3	0	.750

1950	1950	NFL	National	T-1st	9	3	0	.750	Lost Conference playoff (at Rams) 14–24

1951	1951	NFL	National	4th	7	5	0	.583

1952	1952	NFL	National	5th	5	7	0	.417

1953	1953	NFL	Western	4th	3	8	1	.292

1954	1954	NFL	Western	2nd	8	4	0	.667

1955	1955	NFL	Western	2nd	8	4	0	.667

1956	1956	NFL	Western	1st	9	2	1	.792	Lost NFL Championship (at Giants) 7–47	Paddy Driscoll

1957	1957	NFL	Western	5th	5	7	0	.417

1958	1958	NFL	Western	T-2nd	8	4	0	.667	George Halas

1959	1959	NFL	Western	2nd	8	4	0	.667

1960	1960	NFL	Western	5th	5	6	1	.458

1961	1961	NFL	Western	T-3rd	8	6	0	.571

1962	1962	NFL	Western	3rd	9	5	0	.643

1963	1963	NFL	Western	1st	11	1	2	.857	Won NFL Championship (8) (Giants) 14–10	George Halas (COY)

1964	1964	NFL	Western	6th	5	9	0	.357

1965	1965	NFL	Western	3rd	9	5	0	.643	George Halas (COY)

1966	1966	NFL	Western	5th	5	7	2	.429

1967	1967	NFL	Western	Central	2nd	7	6	1	.536

1968	1968	NFL	Western	Central	2nd	7	7	0	.500	Jim Dooley

1969	1969	NFL	Western	Central	4th	1	13	0	.071

1970	1970	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	6	8	0	.429

1971	1971	NFL	NFC	Central	3rd	6	8	0	.429

1972	1972	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	4	9	1	.321	Abe Gibron

1973	1973	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	3	11	0	.214	Wally Chambers (DROY)

1974	1974	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	4	10	0	.286

1975	1975	NFL	NFC	Central	3rd	4	10	0	.286	Jack Pardee

1976	1976	NFL	NFC	Central	2nd	7	7	0	.500

1977	1977	NFL	NFC	Central	2nd	9	5	0	.643	Lost Divisional playoffs (at Cowboys) 7–37	Walter Payton (MVP, OPOY, WP MOY)

1978	1978	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	7	9	0	.438	Neill Armstrong

1979	1979	NFL	NFC	Central	2nd	10	6	0	.625	Lost Wild Card playoffs (at Eagles) 17–27

1980	1980	NFL	NFC	Central	3rd	7	9	0	.438

1981	1981	NFL	NFC	Central	5th	6	10	0	.375

1982	1982	NFL	NFC	12th	3	6	0	.333	Mike Ditka

1983	1983	NFL	NFC	Central	3rd	8	8	0	.500

1984	1984	NFL	NFC	Central	1st	10	6	0	.625	Won Divisional playoffs (at Redskins) 23–19 Lost NFC Championship (at 49ers) 0–23

1985	1985	NFL	NFC	Central	1st	15	1	0	.938	Won Divisional playoffs (Giants) 21–0 Won NFC Championship (Rams) 24–0 Won Super Bowl XX (9) (vs. Patriots) 46–10	Richard Dent (SB MVP) Mike Singletary (DPOY) Mike Ditka (COY)

1986	1986	NFL	NFC	Central	1st	14	2	0	.875	Lost Divisional playoffs (Redskins) 13–27

1987	1987	NFL	NFC	Central	1st	11	4	0	.733	Lost Divisional playoffs (Redskins) 17–21	Dave Duerson (WP MOY)

1988	1988	NFL	NFC	Central	1st	12	4	0	.750	Won Divisional playoffs (Eagles) 20–12 Lost NFC Championship (49ers) 3–28	Mike Singletary (DPOY) Mike Ditka (COY)

1989	1989	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	6	10	0	.375

1990	1990	NFL	NFC	Central	1st	11	5	0	.688	Won Wild Card playoffs (Saints) 16–6 Lost Divisional playoffs (at Giants) 3–31	Mark Carrier (DROY) Mike Singletary (WP MOY)

1991	1991	NFL	NFC	Central	2nd	11	5	0	.688	Lost Wild Card playoffs (Cowboys) 13–17

1992	1992	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	5	11	0	.313

1993	1993	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	7	9	0	.438	Dave Wannstedt

1994	1994	NFL	NFC	Central	4th	9	7	0	.563	Won Wild Card playoffs (at Vikings) 35–18 Lost Divisional playoffs (at 49ers) 15–44

1995	1995	NFL	NFC	Central	3rd	9	7	0	.563

1996	1996	NFL	NFC	Central	3rd	7	9	0	.438

1997	1997	NFL	NFC	Central	5th	4	12	0	.250

1998	1998	NFL	NFC	Central	5th	4	12	0	.250

1999	1999	NFL	NFC	Central	5th	6	10	0	.375	Dick Jauron

2000	2000	NFL	NFC	Central	5th	5	11	0	.313	Brian Urlacher (DROY) Jim Flanigan (WP MOY)

2001	2001	NFL	NFC	Central	1st	13	3	0	.813	Lost Divisional playoffs (Eagles) 19–33	Dick Jauron (COY) Anthony Thomas (OROY)

2002	2002	NFL	NFC	North	3rd	4	12	0	.250

2003	2003	NFL	NFC	North	3rd	7	9	0	.438

2004	2004	NFL	NFC	North	4th	5	11	0	.313	Lovie Smith

2005	2005	NFL	NFC	North	1st	11	5	0	.688	Lost Divisional playoffs (Panthers) 21–29	Lovie Smith (COY) Brian Urlacher (DPOY)

2006	2006	NFL	NFC	North	1st	13	3	0	.813	Won Divisional playoffs (Seahawks) 27–24 (OT) Won NFC Championship (Saints) 39–14 Lost Super Bowl XLI (vs. Colts) 17–29

2007	2007	NFL	NFC	North	4th	7	9	0	.438

2008	2008	NFL	NFC	North	2nd	9	7	0	.563

2009	2009	NFL	NFC	North	3rd	7	9	0	.438

2010	2010	NFL	NFC	North	1st	11	5	0	.688	Won Divisional playoffs (Seahawks) 35–24 Lost NFC Championship (Packers) 14–21

2011	2011	NFL	NFC	North	3rd	8	8	0	.500

2012	2012	NFL	NFC	North	3rd	10	6	0	.625

2013	2013	NFL	NFC	North	2nd	8	8	0	.500	Charles Tillman (WP MOY)	Marc Trestman

2014	2014	NFL	NFC	North	4th	5	11	0	.313

2015	2015	NFL	NFC	North	4th	6	10	0	.375	John Fox

2016	2016	NFL	NFC	North	4th	3	13	0	.188

2017	2017	NFL	NFC	North	4th	5	11	0	.313

2018	2018	NFL	NFC	North	1st	12	4	0	.750	Lost Wild Card playoffs (Eagles) 15–16	Matt Nagy (COY)	Matt Nagy

Totals	W	L	T	Win%

10	1	2	.846	Decatur Staleys regular season record (1920)

9	1	1	.864	Chicago Staleys regular season record (1921)

742	581	39	.559	Chicago Bears regular season record (1922–2018)

761	583	42	.564	All-time regular season record (1920–2018)

17	19	—	.472	All-time postseason record (1933–2018)

778	602	42	.562	All-time regular season and postseason record (1920–2018)

9 NFL Championships, 4 Conference Championships, 21 Divisional Championships

Sentence(s)

The 2005 Chicago Bears season was the franchise's 86th season in the National Football League.

final_sentence: The 2005 Chicago Bears season was the franchise's 86th season in the National Football League.