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1946 Chicago Bears season

NFL team season

1946 Chicago Bears season

NFL team season

FieldValue
teamChicago Bears
logo1946Bears.jpg
year1946
record8–2–1
division_place1st NFL Western
coachGeorge Halas
ownerGeorge Halas
general managerGeorge Halas
stadiumWrigley Field
playoffsWon NFL Championship
(at Giants) 24–14
shortnavlinkBears seasons

(at Giants) 24–14 The 1946 season was the Chicago Bears' 27th in the National Football League. The team improved on their 3–7 record from 1945 and finished with a 8–2–1 record, under head coach George Halas making his return from World War II en route to a Western Division title and an appearance in the NFL Championship Game. In the title game, the Bears defeated the New York Giants for their seventh league title and their fourth of the decade.

Schedule

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September 29at Green Bay PackersW 30–71–0City Stadium25,049Recap
October 6at Chicago CardinalsW 34–172–0Comiskey Park39,263Recap
October 13Los Angeles RamsT 28–282–0–1Wrigley Field44,211Recap
October 20Philadelphia EaglesW 21–143–0–1Wrigley Field41,221Recap
October 27at New York GiantsL 0–143–1–1Polo Grounds62,349Recap
November 3Green Bay PackersW 10–74–1–1Wrigley Field46,321Recap
November 10at Los Angeles RamsW 27–215–1–1LA Memorial Coliseum68,381Recap
November 17Washington RedskinsW 24–206–1–1Wrigley Field43,315Recap
November 24Detroit LionsW 42–67–1–1Wrigley Field31,169Recap
December 1Chicago CardinalsL 28–357–2–1Wrigley Field47,511Recap
December 8at Detroit LionsW 45–248–2–1Briggs Stadium19,579Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

Program for the October 13 game with the Los Angeles Rams.
Program for the October 20 game with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Game summaries

Week 1

Playoffs

Main article: 1946 NFL Championship Game

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December 15at New York GiantsW 24–141–0Polo Grounds58,346Recap

Roster

Chicago Bears 1946 final roster
Quarterbacks

References

References

  1. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194609290gnb.htm Pro-Football-Reference.com]
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