1955 Chicago Bears season
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| 1955 Chicago Bears season | |||||||
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| Head coach | George Halas | ||||||
| Home field | Wrigley Field | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 8-4 | ||||||
| Division Place | 2nd NFL Western | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
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The 1955 Chicago Bears season was their 36th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted 8-4 record for the second straight year under head coach George Halas placing them in second place for the second straight year in the NFL's Western Conference. After the season was over, Halas announced that he was stepping down as head coach of the Bears ending his third ten-year tenure as coach.
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 25, 1955 | at Baltimore Colts | L 23-17 |
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| 2 | October 2, 1955 | at Green Bay Packers | L 24-3 |
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| 3 | October 9, 1955 | San Francisco 49ers | L 20-19 |
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| 4 | October 16, 1955 | Baltimore Colts | W 38-10 |
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| 5 | October 23, 1955 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 34-23 |
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| 6 | October 30, 1955 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 31-20 |
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| 7 | November 6, 1955 | Green Bay Packers | W 52-31 |
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| 8 | November 13, 1955 | Los Angeles Rams | W 24-3 |
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| 9 | November 20, 1955 | at Detroit Lions | W 24-14 |
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| 10 | November 27, 1955 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 53-14 |
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| 11 | December 4, 1955 | Detroit Lions | W 21-20 |
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| 12 | December 11, 1955 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 17-10 |
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Standings
| NFL Western | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 8 | 3 | 1 | .727 | 260 | 231 | W-3 |
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 294 | 251 | W-2 |
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 258 | 276 | L-1 |
| Baltimore Colts | 5 | 6 | 1 | .455 | 214 | 239 | L-2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 216 | 298 | W-1 |
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 230 | 275 | L-2 |
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
| Chicago Cardinals | Baltimore |
| Cleveland | Chicago Bears |
| New York | Detroit |
| Philadelphia | Green Bay |
| Pittsburgh | Los Angeles |
| Washington | San Francisco |
| 1955 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl | |
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