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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC North Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 327 points (20.4/g), 19th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 375 points (23.4/g), 21st.
Differential of -48 points (-3.0/g), 21st.
Expected W-L: 6.7-9.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.4/g), 23rd.
Simple Rating System: Total -3.9, Offense: -1.9, Defense: -2.0, SoS: -0.9, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Lovie Smith (7-9-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Ron Turner
Training Camp: Olivet Nazarene University (Bourbonnais, Illinois)
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 13 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 15 | 21 | 18 | 352 | 266 | 86 | 4 | 12 | 226 | 150 | 76 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 20 | boxscore | W | 1-1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 14 | 17 | 275 | 231 | 44 | 21 | 308 | 203 | 105 | 2 | |||
| 3 | Sun | September 27 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 25 | 19 | 14 | 318 | 233 | 85 | 2 | 19 | 346 | 243 | 103 | 2 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 4 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | Detroit Lions | 48 | 24 | 14 | 276 | 125 | 151 | 25 | 398 | 308 | 90 | 2 | |||
| 5 | Bye Week | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Sun | October 18 | boxscore | L | 3-2 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 21 | 21 | 373 | 290 | 83 | 3 | 16 | 253 | 185 | 68 | 2 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 25 | boxscore | L | 3-3 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 10 | 45 | 15 | 279 | 244 | 35 | 4 | 30 | 448 | 233 | 215 | ||
| 8 | Sun | November 1 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | Cleveland Browns | 30 | 6 | 20 | 369 | 199 | 170 | 1 | 9 | 191 | 74 | 117 | 5 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 8 | boxscore | L | 4-4 | Arizona Cardinals | 21 | 41 | 20 | 417 | 347 | 70 | 1 | 27 | 438 | 256 | 182 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Thu | November 12 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 10 | 19 | 350 | 307 | 43 | 5 | 12 | 216 | 106 | 110 | 1 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 22 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | Philadelphia Eagles | 20 | 24 | 14 | 284 | 158 | 126 | 1 | 18 | 377 | 220 | 157 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Sun | November 29 | boxscore | L | 4-7 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 36 | 8 | 169 | 126 | 43 | 3 | 31 | 537 | 378 | 159 | 1 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 6 | boxscore | W | 5-7 | St. Louis Rams | 17 | 9 | 14 | 248 | 128 | 120 | 1 | 14 | 233 | 98 | 135 | 2 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 13 | boxscore | L | 5-8 | Green Bay Packers | 14 | 21 | 14 | 254 | 195 | 59 | 2 | 16 | 315 | 157 | 158 | 2 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 20 | boxscore | L | 5-9 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 7 | 31 | 13 | 220 | 98 | 122 | 6 | 18 | 346 | 222 | 124 | 1 | |
| 16 | Mon | December 28 | boxscore | W | OT | 6-9 | Minnesota Vikings | 36 | 30 | 19 | 363 | 258 | 105 | 1 | 26 | 423 | 300 | 123 | 2 | |
| 17 | Sun | January 3 | boxscore | W | 7-9 | @ | Detroit Lions | 37 | 23 | 22 | 418 | 268 | 150 | 18 | 349 | 249 | 100 | 2 | ||