| 1998 Chicago Bears season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Dave Wannstedt | ||||||
| Home field | Soldier Field | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 4-12 | ||||||
| Division Place | 5th NFC Central | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
| Timeline | |||||||
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The 1998 Chicago Bears season was their 79th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 4-12 record under head coach Dave Wannstedt. It was the club's second straight 4-12 finish, which ultimately cost Wannstedt his job.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | TV Time | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 6, 1998 | Jacksonville Jaguars | L 24-23 | CBS 12:00pm |
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| 2 | September 13, 1998 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 17-12 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 3 | September 20, 1998 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 27-15 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 4 | September 27, 1998 | Minnesota Vikings | L 31-28 | FOX 3:15pm |
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| 5 | October 4, 1998 | Detroit Lions | W 31-27 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 6 | October 11, 1998 | at Arizona Cardinals | L 20-7 | FOX 3:05 pm |
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| 7 | October 18, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys | W 13-12 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 8 | October 25, 1998 | at Tennessee Oilers | W 23-20 | FOX 3:15pm |
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| 9 | Bye | ||||
| 10 | November 8, 1998 | St. Louis Rams | L 20-12 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 11 | November 15, 1998 | at Detroit Lions | L 26-3 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 12 | November 22, 1998 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 20-13 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 13 | November 29, 1998 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 31-17 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 14 | December 6, 1998 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 48-22 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 15 | December 13, 1998 | at Green Bay Packers | L 26-20 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| 16 | December 20, 1998 | Baltimore Ravens | W 24-3 | CBS 12:00pm |
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| 17 | December 27, 1998 | Green Bay Packers | L 16-13 | FOX 12:00pm |
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| NFC Central | ||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 556 | 296 |
| Green Bay Packers | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 408 | 319 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 314 | 295 |
| Detroit Lions | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 306 | 378 |
| Chicago Bears | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 276 | 368 |
| Round | Pick | Name | Position | College |
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| 1 | 5 | Curtis Enis | RB | Penn State |
| 2 | 35 | Tony Parrish | S | Washington |
| 3 | 64 | Olin Kreutz | C | Washington |
| 4 | 71 | Alonzo Mayes | TE | Oklahoma State |
| 6 | 157 | Chris Draft | LB | Stanford |
| 6 | 189 | Patrick Mannelly | C | Duke |
| 7 | 217 | Chad Overhauser | OL | UCLA |
| 7 | 232 | Moses Moreno | QB | Colorado State |
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| AFC | East | Central | West | East | Central | West | NFC |
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| Buffalo | Baltimore | Denver | Arizona | Chicago | Atlanta | ||
| Indianapolis | Cincinnati | Kansas City | Dallas | Detroit | Carolina | ||
| Miami | Jacksonville | Oakland | NY Giants | Green Bay | New Orleans | ||
| New England | Pittsburgh | San Diego | Philadelphia | Minnesota | St. Louis | ||
| NY Jets | Tennessee | Seattle | Washington | Tampa Bay | San Francisco | ||
| 1998 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXXIII | |||||||
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