Team season

1981 Chicago Bears

NFC North · 16 indexed games

6–10

Regular season

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Playoffs

Conference rank

253–324

Points for–against

Conference rank is derived from indexed winning percentage, wins and point differential; it is not an official tiebreaker seed.

Postseason path

Playoff games

This team did not appear in the indexed postseason.

Season highlights

Best games from 1981

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the top.

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 6, 1981

Chicago Bears vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 26, 1981

Chicago Bears vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1981

Los Angeles Chargers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1981

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1981

Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Nov 15, 1981

Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 6, 1981

Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 1, 1981

Denver Broncos vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1981

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 20, 1981

Chicago Bears vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 13, 1981

Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1981

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