1979 Chicago Bears season
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1979 Chicago Bears season
| 1979 Chicago Bears season | |
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| Head coach | Neill Armstrong |
| Home field | Soldier Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 10-6 |
| Division Place | 2nd NFC Central |
| Playoff finish | Lost NFC Wild Card |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1978 | 1980 |
The 1979 Chicago Bears season was their 60th regular season and 14th postseason completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 10-6 record under second year coach Neill Armstrong but lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in the opening round of the playoffs.
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Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 2, 1979 | Green Bay Packers | W 6-3 |
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| 2 | September 9, 1979 | Minnesota Vikings | W 26-7 |
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| 3 | September 16, 1979 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 24-20 |
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| 4 | September 23, 1979 | at Miami Dolphins | L 31-16 |
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| 5 | September 30, 1979 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 17-13 |
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| 6 | October 7, 1979 | at Buffalo Bills | W 7-0 |
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| 7 | October 14, 1979 | New England Patriots | L 27-7 |
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| 8 | October 21, 1979 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 30-27 |
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| 9 | October 28, 1979 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 28-27 |
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| 10 | November 4, 1979 | Detroit Lions | W 35-7 |
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| 11 | November 11, 1979 | Los Angeles Rams | W 27-23 |
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| 12 | November 18, 1979 | New York Jets | W 23-13 |
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| 13 | November 22, 1979 | at Detroit Lions | L 20-0 |
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| 14 | December 2, 1979 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 14-0 |
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| 15 | December 9, 1979 | at Green Bay Packers | W 15-14 |
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| 16 | December 16, 1979 | St. Louis Cardinals | W 42-6 |
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Playoffs
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| Wildcard | December 23, 1979 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 27-17 |
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Standings
| NFC Central | ||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
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| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 273 | 237 |
| Chicago Bears | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 306 | 249 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 259 | 337 |
| Green Bay Packers | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 246 | 316 |
| Detroit Lions | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 | 219 | 365 |
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