1960 Chicago Bears season

NFL team season

The 1960 Chicago Bears season was their 41st regular season completed in the National Football League. The team finished with a 5–6–1 record under George Halas, finishing fifth in the NFL Western Conference, a game below .500, a rare sight under a Halas coached team. The Bears lost all three games in December by significant margins, the last two being shutouts.

NFL Draft

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.

• A bye week was necessary in 1960, as the league expanded to an odd number (13) of teams (Dallas); one team was idle each week.

Game summaries

Week 1 at Packers

Week One: Chicago Bears (0–0) at Green Bay Packers (0–0)

at New City Stadium, Green Bay, Wisconsin

• Date: September 25
• Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C)
• Game attendance: 32,150
• Box Score

Week 9

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Standings

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

1. Pro-Football-Reference.com