1946 Chicago Bears season

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1946 Chicago Bears season
NFL Western
Playoff finishWon NFL Championship
(at Giants) 24–14

The

league title
and their fourth of the decade.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 Bye
2 September 29 at Green Bay Packers W 30–7 1–0 City Stadium
3 October 6 at Chicago Cardinals W 34–17 2–0 Comiskey Park
4 October 13 Los Angeles Rams T 28–28 2–0–1 Wrigley Field
5 October 20 Philadelphia Eagles W 21–14 3–0–1 Wrigley Field
6 October 27 at New York Giants L 0–14 3–1–1 Polo Grounds
7 November 3 Green Bay Packers W 10–7 4–1–1 Wrigley Field
8 November 10 at Los Angeles Rams W 27–21 5–1–1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
9 November 17 Washington Redskins W 24–20 6–1–1 Wrigley Field
10 November 24 Detroit Lions W 42–6 7–1–1 Wrigley Field
11 December 1 Chicago Cardinals L 28–35 7–2–1 Wrigley Field
12 December 8 at Detroit Lions W 45–24 8–2–1 Briggs Stadium
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries

Week 1

1 234Total
• Bears 3 1476 30
Packers 0 007 7

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Playoffs

Round Date Opponent Result Record Venue
NFL Championship December 15 at New York Giants W 24–14 1–0 Polo Grounds

Standings

NFL Western Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Chicago Bears 8 2 1 .800 6–1–1 289 193 W1
Los Angeles Rams 6 4 1 .600 5–2–1 277 257 W2
Chicago Cardinals 6 5 0 .545 5–3 260 198 W2
Green Bay Packers 6 5 0 .545 3–5 148 158 L1
Detroit Lions 1 10 0 .091 0–8 142 310 L4

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

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