The Chicago Bears were 6-8 in 1971. They finished 3rd in the NFC Central and 9th in the NFC.

1971 Stats

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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
Team
14
185
3,336
857
3.9
1,434
365
3.9
2,294
443
5.2
49
392
189
75
99
15
78
746
Team Rank
25th
24th
13th
26th
23rd
24th
15th
19th
3rd
26th
24th
3rd
25th
23rd
20th
15th
14th
14th
Opponent
14
276
4,520
899
5.0
2,116
509
4.2
2,607
362
7.2
28
203
234
99
117
18
78
819
Opponent Rank
12th
23rd
26th
19th
20th
25th
16th
20th
17th
20th
15th
6th
15th
13th
18th
14th
12th
9th
Net
-91
-1,184
-42
-1.1
-682
-144
-0.2
-313
+81
-2.0
+21
+189
-45
-24
-18
-3
0
-73
Net Rank
24th
25th
18th
26th
23rd
25th
16th
21st
4th
26th
24th
3rd
23rd
20th
22nd
18th
12th
9th

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM