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1990 Chicago Bears

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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 348 points (21.8/g), 10th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 280 points (17.5/g), 9th.
 Differential of 68 points (4.2/g), 10th.
 Expected W-L: 10.0-6.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +19 (1.2/g), 3rd.

Coached by Mike Ditka (11-5-0)

1990 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 9 W 1-0 Seattle Seahawks 17 0 21 366 195 171 1 6 132 74 58 3
2 Sun September 16 W 2-0 @ Green Bay Packers 31 13 18 303 157 146 1 18 270 189 81 5
3 Sun September 23 W 3-0 Minnesota Vikings 19 16 15 255 40 215 1 15 285 152 133 2
4 Sun September 30 L 3-1 @ Los Angeles Raiders 10 24 11 229 128 101 1 18 326 170 156 2
5 Sun October 7 W 4-1 Green Bay Packers 27 13 21 353 151 202 2 10 237 205 32 3
6 Sun October 14 W 5-1 Los Angeles Rams 38 9 22 402 248 154 15 267 179 88 1
7 Bye Week
8 Sun October 28 W 6-1 @ Phoenix Cardinals 31 21 20 382 159 223 1 19 331 223 108 1
9 Sun November 4 W 7-1 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26 6 21 378 191 187 3 9 205 113 92 6
10 Sun November 11 W 8-1 Atlanta Falcons 30 24 19 287 187 100 2 17 276 227 49 5
11 Sun November 18 W 9-1 @ Denver Broncos 16 13 21 341 139 202 21 330 222 108 2
12 Sun November 25 L 9-2 @ Minnesota Vikings 13 41 19 266 159 107 3 20 246 145 101
13 Sun December 2 W 10-2 Detroit Lions 23 17 21 361 197 164 17 296 204 92 2
14 Sun December 9 L 10-3 @ Washington Redskins 9 10 17 288 181 107 3 15 288 137 151 5
15 Sun December 16 L 10-4 @ Detroit Lions 21 38 19 225 88 137 2 20 411 310 101 3
16 Sun December 23 W 11-4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27 14 24 368 249 119 3 13 209 110 99 3
17 Sat December 29 L 11-5 Kansas City Chiefs 10 21 6 176 75 101 3 23 383 260 123 2
Playoffs
WildCard Sun January 6 W 12-5 New Orleans Saints 16 6
Division Sun January 13 L 12-6 @ New York Giants 3 31

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 348 4980 1024 4.9 295 229 430 2544 14 12 5.4 134 551 2436 22 4.4 142 26 14 19
Team Defense 280 4492 927 4.8 421 258 495 2920 19 31 5.4 147 391 1572 10 4.0 256 45 14 18
Lg Rank Offense 10 13 9 23 28 24 6 24 1 2 1 5 6 10
Lg Rank Defense 9 6 4 16 10 9 1 7 6 7 8 14 1 15

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Jim Harbaugh 27 QB 14 14 180 312 57.7 2178 10 3.2 6 1.9 80 7.0 6.4 12.1 155.6 81.9 31 206 5.7 5.3 9.0
Mike Tomczak 28 16 2 39 104 37.5 521 3 2.9 5 4.8 48 5.0 3.1 13.4 32.6 43.8 11 70 3.9 2.2 9.6
Peter Tom Willis 23 3 0 9 13 69.2 106 1 7.7 1 7.7 18 8.2 5.5 11.8 35.3 87.3 1 7 7.1 4.6 7.1
Johnny Bailey 23 RET 16 1 1 1 100.0 22 0 0.0 0 0.0 22 22.0 22.0 22.0 1.4 118.7 0 0 22.0 22.0 0.0
Team Total 26.3 16 229 430 53.3 2827 14 3.3 12 2.8 80 6.6 5.6 12.3 176.7 73.1 43 283 5.4 4.5 9.1
Opp Total 16 258 495 52.1 2920 19 3.8 31 6.3 5.9 3.5 11.3 182.5 56.8 41 300 5.4 2.6

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Neal Anderson* 26 RB 15 14 260 1078 10 52 4.1 71.9 17.3 42 484 11.5 3 50 2.8 32.3 1562 13 2
Brad Muster 25 FB 16 15 141 664 6 28 4.7 41.5 8.8 47 452 9.6 0 48 2.9 28.3 1116 6 3
Jim Harbaugh 27 QB 14 14 51 321 4 17 6.3 22.9 3.6 321 4 8
Mark Green 23 12 1 27 126 0 14 4.7 10.5 2.3 4 26 6.5 1 10 0.3 2.2 152 1 0
Johnny Bailey 23 RET 16 1 26 86 0 9 3.3 5.4 1.6 86 0 8
James Rouse 24 16 0 16 56 0 10 3.5 3.5 1.0 56 0 0
Mike Tomczak 28 16 2 12 41 2 14 3.4 2.6 0.8 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.3 46 2 2
Dennis Gentry 31 wr 14 5 11 43 0 11 3.9 3.1 0.8 23 320 13.9 2 80 1.6 22.9 363 2 1
Lars Tate 24 3 0 3 5 0 4 1.7 1.7 1.0 5 0 0
Ron Morris 26 WR 15 15 2 26 0 16 13.0 1.7 0.1 31 437 14.1 3 67 2.1 29.1 463 3 0
Maury Buford 30 P 16 0 1 -9 0 -9 -9.0 -0.6 0.1 -9 0 1
William Perry 28 LDT 16 16 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0.1 -1 0 0
Wendell Davis 24 WR 14 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 39 572 14.7 3 51 2.8 40.9 572 3 1
James Thornton 25 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 19 254 13.4 1 32 1.2 15.9 254 1 1
Cap Boso 27 13 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 135 12.3 1 25 0.8 10.4 135 1 0
Glen Kozlowski 28 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 83 11.9 0 32 0.6 6.9 83 0 0
Quintin Smith 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 20 10.0 0 12 0.5 5.0 20 0 0
Tom Waddle 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 32 16.0 0 23 0.4 6.4 32 0 0
James Coley 23 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 7 7.0 0 7 0.1 0.4 7 0 0
Team Total 26.3 16 551 2436 22 52 4.4 152.3 34.4 229 2827 12.3 14 80 14.3 176.7 5263 36 29
Opp Total 16 391 1572 10 4.0 98.3 24.4 258 2920 11.3 19 16.1 182.5 4492 29 38

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Johnny Bailey 23 RET 16 1 36 399 1 95 11.1 23 363 0 30 15.8 848
Dennis Gentry 31 wr 14 5 18 388 0 59 21.6 751
Mark Green 23 12 1 7 112 0 20 16.0 264
James Rouse 24 16 0 3 17 0 10 5.7 73
John Roper 25 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Tim Ryan 23 15 0 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -1
Lars Tate 24 3 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 5
Team Total 26.3 16 36 399 1 95 11.1 54 879 0 59 16.3 6541
Opp Total 16 39 0 73 1494 0 20.5

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Kicking Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Maury Buford 30 P 16 0 76 3073 59 2 40.4
Kevin Butler 28 K 16 0 37 26 70.3% 37 36 97.3%
Team Total 26.3 16 37 26 70.3% 37 36 97.3% 76 3073 59 2 40.4
Opp Total 16 28 22 78.6% 31 28 90.3% 74 2805 37.9

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Richard Dent* 30 RDE 16 16 12.0 3 21 0 15 2 0 3 45 1 81
Trace Armstrong 25 LDE 16 16 10.0 2 0 2 0 0 82
Johnny Bailey 23 RET 16 1 8 4 0 0
Mark A. Carrier* 22 FS 16 16 10 39 0 14 5 0 2 16 0 122
Jim Harbaugh 27 QB 14 14 8 3 -4 0
Shaun Gayle 28 SS 16 16 1.0 2 5 0 5 4 0 3 2 0 125
Lemuel Stinson 24 RCB 10 10 6 66 0 30
Jim Morrissey 28 LLB 16 16 2 12 0 12 0 3 0 0
Donnell Woolford 24 LCB 13 13 2.0 3 18 0 9 70
Steve McMichael 33 rdt 16 7 4.0 71
Brad Muster 25 FB 16 15 3 1 0 0
William Perry 28 LDT 16 16 4.0 70
Ron Rivera 28 RLB 14 14 2 13 0 13 0 2 0 0
Ron Cox 22 13 0 3.0 28
Markus Paul 24 16 0 2 49 0 26 1 0 0 0
Neal Anderson* 26 RB 15 14 2 0 0 0
Dante Jones 25 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 9
Mickey Pruitt 25 16 2 1.0 0 1 0 0
Mike Singletary* 32 MLB 16 16 1.0 0 1 0 0
Mike Tomczak 28 16 2 2 0 -2 0
Maury Buford 30 P 16 0 1 0 0 0
Wendell Davis 24 WR 14 12 1 0 0 0
Maurice Douglass 26 11 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Jerry Fontenot 24 16 2 1 0 0 0
Dennis Gentry 31 wr 14 5 1 0 0 0
Vestee Jackson 27 rcb 16 8 1 45 1 45
John Mangum 23 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 13
John Roper 25 14 0 1.0
Tom Thayer 29 RG 16 16 0 1 0 0
James Thornton 25 TE 16 16 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.3 16 41.0 31 268 1 45 15 29 28 58 1 728
Opp Total 16 43 38 24

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Kevin Butler 28 K 16 0 36 26 114
Neal Anderson* 26 RB 15 14 10 3 78
Brad Muster 25 FB 16 15 6 36
Jim Harbaugh 27 QB 14 14 4 24
Wendell Davis 24 WR 14 12 3 18
Ron Morris 26 WR 15 15 3 18
Dennis Gentry 31 wr 14 5 2 12
Mike Tomczak 28 16 2 2 12
Johnny Bailey 23 RET 16 1 1 6
Cap Boso 27 13 1 1 6
Richard Dent* 30 RDE 16 16 1 6
Mark Green 23 12 1 1 6
Vestee Jackson 27 rcb 16 8 1 6
James Thornton 25 TE 16 16 1 6
Team Total 26.3 16 22 14 1 1 1 36 26 348
Opp Total 16 10 19 28 22 280