Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears were 10-6 in 1979. They finished 2nd in the NFC Central and 3rd in the NFC. They fell to the Philadelphia Eagles, 27 to 17, in the 1979 NFC Wild Card game.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sun 12/23	@	PHI	L 17-27
Sun 12/16	vs	STL	W 42-6
Sun 12/9	@	GB	W 15-14
Sun 12/2	@	TB	W 14-0
Thu 11/22	@	DET	L 0-20

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

1,535

Phipps

RUSH YDS

1,610

Payton

REC YDS

452

Baschnagel

1979 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bears	10	6	.625
Buccaneers	10	6	.625
Vikings	7	9	.438
Packers	5	11	.313
Lions	2	14	.125

1979 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
Team	16	306	4,637	1,031	4.5	2,486	627	4.0	2,429	373	6.5	31	278	262	140	98	24	100	816
Team Rank		18th	24th	20th	23rd	5th	2nd	15th	26th	26th	19th	7th	15th	24th	6th	27th	14th	12th	10th
Opponent	16	249	4,506	1,024	4.4	1,978	519	3.8	2,908	458	6.3	47	380	272	100	148	24	103	859
Opponent Rank		3rd	6th	10th	5th	9th	9th	9th	7th	11th	5th	5th	24th	8th	3rd	15th	13th	14th	16th
Net		+57	+131	+7	+0.1	+508	+108	+0.2	-479	-85	+0.2	-16	-102	-10	+40	-50	0	-3	-43
Net Rank		6th	11th	14th	11th	4th	3rd	10th	21st	26th	11th	5th	21st	17th	3rd	25th	15th	11th	9th

Gallery

NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,503

Stafford

1,356

Prescott

1,290

Jones

Rush Yards Leaders

480

Taylor

450

Cook

447

Williams

Rec Yards Leaders

588

Nacua

534

Smith-Njigba

449

Jefferson

Pass TD Leaders

12

Goff

11

Stafford

10

Tagovailoa

Rush TD Leaders

6

Taylor

5

Cook

5

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

St. Brown

5

Egbuka

5

Odunze

QB Rating Leaders

130.5

Jackson

120.7

Goff

114.8

Darnold

Sack Leaders

7.0

Bonitto

5.5

Young

5.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

34.8

32.6

30.6

30.2

29.2

28.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.2

16.8

17.8

19.2

19.4

19.6

Total Yards Rankings

406.6

401.8

395.8

381.2

375.8

365.0

Rush Yards Rankings

156.4

154.4

144.4

140.6

137.0

136.5

Pass Yards Rankings

300.6

298.2

279.4

259.8

256.6

254.6

Sack Leaders

21.0

16.0

15.0

14.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

105.3

Taylor

86.5

Williams

84.9

McCaffrey

Fantasy WR Rankings

82

Nacua

77.4

Egbuka

77.4

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

46.7

Kincaid

45.2

Ferguson

43.3

Warren

Fantasy K Rankings

57

Shrader

57

McLaughlin

56

Aubrey

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-2

Worst Record ATS

1-4

2-3

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	4	1	0	.800
Commanders	3	2	0	.600
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	4	1	0	.800
Packers	2	1	1	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	4	1	0	.800
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	1	0	.800
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	3	1	0	.750
Bengals	2	3	0	.400
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Colts	4	1	0	.800
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chargers	3	2	0	.600
Broncos	3	2	0	.600