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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 2nd in NFC North Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 375 points (23.4/g), 14th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 350 points (21.9/g), 16th.
Differential of 25 points (1.6/g), 17th.
Expected W-L: 8.7-7.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.3/g), 8th.
Coached by Lovie Smith (9-7-0)
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2008 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 7 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 29 | 13 | 17 | 319 | 136 | 183 | 23 | 293 | 240 | 53 | 1 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 14 | box | L | 1-1 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 17 | 20 | 12 | 256 | 141 | 115 | 2 | 12 | 216 | 102 | 114 | 1 |
| 3 | Sun | September 21 | box | L | 1-2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24 | 27 | 21 | 405 | 247 | 158 | 2 | 28 | 454 | 407 | 47 | 4 | |
| 4 | Sun | September 28 | box | W | 2-2 | Philadelphia Eagles | 24 | 20 | 13 | 256 | 178 | 78 | 4 | 18 | 340 | 237 | 103 | 2 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 5 | box | W | 3-2 | @ | Detroit Lions | 34 | 7 | 21 | 425 | 328 | 97 | 1 | 12 | 185 | 131 | 54 | 2 |
| 6 | Sun | October 12 | box | L | 3-3 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 20 | 22 | 22 | 361 | 282 | 79 | 1 | 18 | 376 | 301 | 75 | 1 |
| 7 | Sun | October 19 | box | W | 4-3 | Minnesota Vikings | 48 | 41 | 20 | 327 | 274 | 53 | 1 | 28 | 439 | 284 | 155 | 5 | |
| 8 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Sun | November 2 | box | W | 5-3 | Detroit Lions | 27 | 23 | 18 | 320 | 166 | 154 | 2 | 21 | 333 | 280 | 53 | 3 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 9 | box | L | 5-4 | Tennessee Titans | 14 | 21 | 15 | 243 | 165 | 78 | 1 | 19 | 304 | 284 | 20 | 1 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 16 | box | L | 5-5 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 3 | 37 | 9 | 234 | 151 | 83 | 1 | 24 | 427 | 227 | 200 | 1 |
| 12 | Sun | November 23 | box | W | 6-5 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 27 | 3 | 18 | 334 | 126 | 208 | 2 | 13 | 207 | 193 | 14 | 4 |
| 13 | Sun | November 30 | box | L | 6-6 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 34 | 10 | 228 | 125 | 103 | 3 | 17 | 378 | 200 | 178 | 1 |
| 14 | Sun | December 7 | box | W | 7-6 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 23 | 10 | 16 | 296 | 210 | 86 | 1 | 14 | 278 | 159 | 119 | 1 | |
| 15 | Thu | December 11 | box | W | 8-6 | New Orleans Saints | 27 | 24 | 16 | 226 | 171 | 55 | 3 | 22 | 345 | 226 | 119 | 2 | |
| 16 | Mon | December 22 | box | W | 9-6 | Green Bay Packers | 20 | 17 | 15 | 210 | 136 | 74 | 2 | 20 | 325 | 260 | 65 | 2 | |
| 17 | Sun | December 28 | box | L | 9-7 | @ | Houston Texans | 24 | 31 | 21 | 294 | 225 | 69 | 1 | 25 | 455 | 328 | 127 | 1 |