1959 Chicago Bears season
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| 1959 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 |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1958 | 1960 |
The 1959 Chicago Bears season was their 40th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted yet another 8-4 record under the coaching of George Halas.
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 27, 1959 | at Green Bay Packers | L 9-6 |
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| 2 | October 3, 1959 | at Baltimore Colts | W 26-21 |
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| 3 | October 11, 1959 | Los Angeles Rams | L 28-21 |
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| 4 | October 18, 1959 | Baltimore Colts | L 21-7 |
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| 5 | October 25, 1959 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 20-17 |
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| 6 | November 1, 1959 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 26-21 |
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| 7 | November 8, 1959 | Green Bay Packers | W 28-17 |
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| 8 | November 15, 1959 | San Francisco 49ers | W 14-3 |
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| 9 | November 22, 1959 | at Detroit Lions | W 24-14 |
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| 10 | November 29, 1959 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 31-7 |
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| 11 | December 6, 1959 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 27-21 |
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| 12 | December 13, 1959 | Detroit Lions | W 25-14 |
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Standings
| NFL Western | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Baltimore Colts | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 374 | 251 | W-5 |
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 252 | 196 | W-7 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 255 | 237 | L-2 |
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 248 | 246 | W-4 |
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 8 | 1 | .273 | 203 | 275 | L-1 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 242 | 315 | L-8 |
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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 |
| 1959 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl | |
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