Chicago Bears

10-6-0 2nd in NFC Central
Logo for the 1979 Chicago Bears

PPG

19.1

18th

OPP PPG

15.6

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

155.4

5th

PASS YDS/G

151.8

26th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

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.

1979 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 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

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