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1980 Chicago Bears
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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 304 points (19.0/g), 17th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 264 points (16.5/g), 4th.
Differential of 40 points (2.5/g), 12th.
Expected W-L: 9.3-6.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.5/g), 21st.
Coached by Neill Armstrong (7-9-0)
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1980 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 7 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 6 | 12 | 18 | 268 | 167 | 101 | 4 | 12 | 214 | 100 | 114 | 1 |
| 2 | Sun | September 14 | box | W | 1-1 | New Orleans Saints | 22 | 3 | 15 | 333 | 115 | 218 | 1 | 13 | 219 | 128 | 91 | 2 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 21 | box | L | 1-2 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 34 | 16 | 266 | 173 | 93 | 3 | 12 | 282 | 121 | 161 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sun | September 28 | box | L | 1-3 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 38 | 13 | 200 | 101 | 99 | 7 | 23 | 443 | 280 | 163 | 2 |
| 5 | Mon | October 6 | box | W | 2-3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 23 | 0 | 18 | 273 | 100 | 173 | 1 | 13 | 147 | 68 | 79 | 3 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 12 | box | L | 2-4 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 13 | 12 | 234 | 73 | 161 | 6 | 16 | 236 | 144 | 92 | 2 |
| 7 | Sun | October 19 | box | W | 3-4 | Detroit Lions | 24 | 7 | 16 | 341 | 171 | 170 | 2 | 13 | 241 | 176 | 65 | 1 | |
| 8 | Sun | October 26 | box | L | 3-5 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 17 | 17 | 238 | 106 | 132 | 2 | 21 | 305 | 167 | 138 | 1 |
| 9 | Mon | November 3 | box | L | 3-6 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 21 | 27 | 20 | 275 | 189 | 86 | 1 | 31 | 432 | 262 | 170 | 2 |
| 10 | Sun | November 9 | box | W | 4-6 | Washington Redskins | 35 | 21 | 17 | 364 | 210 | 154 | 2 | 22 | 408 | 281 | 127 | 4 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 16 | box | L | 4-7 | Houston Oilers | 6 | 10 | 14 | 326 | 148 | 178 | 1 | 20 | 330 | 93 | 237 | 1 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 23 | box | L | 4-8 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 28 | 18 | 283 | 151 | 132 | 2 | 18 | 326 | 239 | 87 | 2 |
| 13 | Thu | November 27 | box | W | 5-8 | @ | Detroit Lions | 23 | 17 | 21 | 302 | 124 | 178 | 19 | 313 | 164 | 149 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 7 | box | W | 6-8 | Green Bay Packers | 61 | 7 | 33 | 594 | 327 | 267 | 19 | 266 | 185 | 81 | 3 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 14 | box | L | 6-9 | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 17 | 17 | 216 | 100 | 116 | 5 | 17 | 294 | 140 | 154 | 1 | |
| 16 | Sat | December 20 | box | W | 7-9 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14 | 13 | 21 | 322 | 140 | 182 | 2 | 16 | 451 | 344 | 107 | 5 |