1948 Chicago Bears season

1948 Chicago Bears season
Head coach George Halas
Home field Wrigley Field
Results
Record 10–2
Division place 2nd NFL Western
Playoff finish did not qualify
Timeline
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< 1947 1949 >

The 1948 Chicago Bears season was their 29th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a competitive 10–2 record under head coach George Halas, but the team finished second in the NFL Western Division yet again missing out on an NFL title game appearance.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 26, 1948 at Green Bay Packers W 45–7
2 October 4, 1948 at Chicago Cardinals W 28–17
3 October 10, 1948 Los Angeles Rams W 42–21
4 October 17, 1948 Detroit Lions W 28–0
5 October 24, 1948 at Philadelphia Eagles L 12–7
6 October 31, 1948 New York Giants W 35–14
7 November 7, 1948 at Los Angeles Rams W 21–6
8 November 14, 1948 Green Bay Packers W 7–6
9 November 21, 1948 at Boston Yanks W 51–17
10 November 28, 1948 Washington Redskins W 48–13
11 December 5, 1948 at Detroit Lions W 42–14
12 December 12, 1948 Chicago Cardinals L 24–21

Standings

NFL Western Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Chicago Cardinals 11 1 0 .917 7–1 395 226 W10
Chicago Bears 10 2 0 .833 7–1 375 151 L1
Los Angeles Rams 6 5 1 .545 3–5 327 269 W3
Green Bay Packers 3 9 0 .250 2–6 154 290 L7
Detroit Lions 2 10 0 .167 1–7 200 407 L3

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