1987 Chicago Bears season
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1987 Chicago Bears season | |
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Head Coach | Mike Ditka |
Home Field | Soldier Field |
Results | |
Record | 11-4 |
Place | 1st NFC Central |
Playoff Finish | L NFC Divisional Playoff |
Timeline | |
Previous Season | Next Season |
1986 | 1988 |
The 1987 Chicago Bears season was their 68th regular season and 18th post-season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 11-4 record in the strike-shortened season, winning their fourth consecutive NFC Central title. But for the second year in a row, the Bears were upset by the Washington Redskins in the NFC Divisional Playoffs.
1987 was the final season for Bears running back Walter Payton, who retired after 13 years with the club.
[edit] Postseason
The Bears lost 21-17 to the Washington Redskins in the divisional playoffs. They took a 14-0 lead, but the Redskins rallied behind quarterback Doug Williams to win a playoff game in Soldier Field for the second straight season.
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