1959 Chicago Bears Season - Standings

Standings

NFL Western
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Baltimore Colts 9 3 0 .750 374 251 W-5
Chicago Bears 8 4 0 .667 252 196 W-7
San Francisco 49ers 7 5 0 .583 255 237 L-2
Green Bay Packers 7 5 0 .583 248 246 W-4
Detroit Lions 3 8 1 .273 203 275 L-1
Los Angeles Rams 2 10 0 .167 242 315 L-8
Chicago Bears
  • Formerly the Decatur Staleys and the Chicago Staleys
  • Founded in 1919
  • Based in Chicago, Illinois
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Retired numbers
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 28
  • 34
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 51
  • 56
  • 61
  • 66
  • 77
Key personnel
  • Chairman: George McCaskey
  • President/CEO: Ted Phillips
  • General Manager: Phil Emery
  • Head Coach: Marc Trestman
NFL championships (9)
  • 1921
  • 1932
  • 1933
  • 1940
  • 1941
  • 1943
  • 1946
  • 1963
  • 1985
Super Bowl appearances (2)
  • 1985 (XX)
  • 2006 (XLI)
Head coaches
  • Halas
  • Jones
  • Halas
  • Anderson and Johnsos
  • Halas
  • Driscoll
  • Halas
  • Dooley
  • Gibron
  • Pardee
  • Armstrong
  • Ditka
  • Wannstedt
  • Jauron
  • Smith
Other honors
  • NFL championship appearances (10) – 1933
  • 1934
  • 1937
  • 1940
  • 1941
  • 1942
  • 1943
  • 1946
  • 1956
  • 1963
  • NFC championship game appearances (5) – 1984
  • 1985
  • 1988
  • 2006
  • 2010
  • Division titles: NFL Western (8) – 1933
  • 1934
  • 1937
  • 1940
  • 1941
  • 1942
  • 1943
  • 1946
  • NFC Central (7) – 1984
  • 1985
  • 1986
  • 1987
  • 1988
  • 1990
  • 2001
  • NFC North (3) – 2005
  • 2006
  • 2010
Current league affiliations
  • League: National Football League
  • Conference: National Football Conference
  • Division: North Division
Former league affiliations
  • League: Independent (1919)
  • Conference: National Conference (1950–1952); Western Conference (1953–1969)
  • Division: NFL Western Division (1933–1949); Central Division (1967–1969); NFC Central Division (1970–2001)
Local broadcast affiliates
  • Fox Chicago
  • WBBM Newsradio 780
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Bold indicates NFL Championship winning season
1959 NFL season
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