1983 Chicago Bears season
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1983 Chicago Bears season
| 1983 Chicago Bears season | |
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| Head coach | Mike Ditka |
| General manager | Jim Finks |
| Home field | Soldier Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 8-8 |
| Division Place | 3rd NFC Central |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1982 | 1984 |
The 1983 Chicago Bears season was their 64th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted an 8-8 record under second year head coach Mike Ditka, but missed postseason play. Jim McMahon was the quarterback. He completed 175 of 295 pass attempts.
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Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 4, 1983 | Atlanta Falcons | L 20-17 |
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| 2 | September 11, 1983 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 17-10 |
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| 3 | September 18, 1983 | at New Orleans Saints | L 34-31 |
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| 4 | September 25, 1983 | at Baltimore Colts | L 22-19 |
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| 5 | October 2, 1983 | Denver Broncos | W 31-14 |
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| 6 | October 9, 1983 | Minnesota Vikings | L 23-14 |
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| 7 | October 16, 1983 | at Detroit Lions | L 31-17 |
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| 8 | October 23, 1983 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 7-6 |
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| 9 | October 30, 1983 | Detroit Lions | L 38-17 |
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| 10 | November 6, 1983 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 21-14 |
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| 11 | November 13, 1983 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 17-14 |
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| 12 | November 20, 1983 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 27-0 |
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| 13 | November 27, 1983 | San Francisco 49ers | W 13-3 |
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| 14 | December 4, 1983 | at Green Bay Packers | L 31-28 |
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| 15 | December 11, 1983 | at Minnesota Vikings | W 19-13 |
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| 16 | December 18, 1983 | Green Bay Packers | W 23-21 |
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Standings
| NFC Central | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 347 | 286 |
| Green Bay Packers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 429 | 439 |
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 311 | 301 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 316 | 348 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 | 241 | 380 |
Game summaries
Week 2: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
See also: 1983 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season
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CHI: Mike Hartenstine 2.0 sacks, Terry Schmidt INT
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