The Chicago Bears were 11-4 in 1987. They finished 1st in the NFC Central and 3rd in the NFC. They fell to the Washington Redskins, 21 to 17, in the 1987 NFC divisional game on January 10, 1988.
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1987 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bears | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
5 | 9 | 1 | .367 | |
4 | 11 | 0 | .267 | |
4 | 11 | 0 | .267 |
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1987 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 15 | 356 | 5,044 | 1,026 | 4.9 | 1,954 | 485 | 4.0 | 3,420 | 493 | 6.9 | 48 | 330 | 319 | 121 | 156 | 42 | 103 | 821 |
Team Rank | 9th | 12th | 7th | 14th | 13th | 13th | 12th | 14th | 14th | 15th | 20th | 12th | 5th | 7th | 14th | 1st | 18th | 17th | |
Opponent | 15 | 282 | 4,215 | 989 | 4.3 | 1,413 | 412 | 3.4 | 3,286 | 507 | 6.5 | 70 | 484 | 261 | 77 | 158 | 26 | 120 | 1,108 |
Opponent Rank | 4th | 2nd | 12th | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 13th | 24th | 5th | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 12th | 13th | 2nd | 1st | |
Net | +74 | +829 | +37 | +0.7 | +541 | +73 | +0.6 | +134 | -14 | +0.5 | -22 | -154 | +58 | +44 | -2 | +16 | -17 | -287 | |
Net Rank | 6th | 4th | 9th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 3rd | 9th | 17th | 8th | 2nd | 26th | 3rd | 2nd | 14th | 1st | 6th | 2nd |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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