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1953 Chicago Bears season
Head Coach George Halas
Home Field Wrigley Field
Results
Record 3–8–1
Place 4th NFL Western
Playoff Finish did not qualify
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1952 1954

The 1953 Chicago Bears season was their 34th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a dismal 3–8–1 record under head coach George Halas placing them in fourth place in the NFL's newly formed Western Conference.

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 27, 1953 at Baltimore Colts L 13–9
23,715
2 October 4, 1953 at Green Bay Packers W 17–13
24,835
3 October 11, 1953 Baltimore Colts L 16–14
35,316
4 October 18, 1953 San Francisco 49ers L 35–28
36,909
5 October 25, 1953 at Los Angeles Rams L 38–24
49,546
6 November 1, 1953 at San Francisco 49ers L 24–14
26,308
7 November 8, 1953 Green Bay Packers T 21–21
39,889
8 November 15, 1953 at Washington Redskins W 27–24
21,392
9 November 22, 1953 Detroit Lions L 20–16
36,165
10 November 29, 1953 Los Angeles Rams W 24–21
31,626
11 December 6, 1953 at Detroit Lions L 13–7
58,056
12 December 13, 1953 Chicago Cardinals L 24–17
38,059

Standings[]

Template:1953 NFL Western standings

Eastern Conference Western Conference
Chicago Cardinals Baltimore
Cleveland Chicago Bears
New York Detroit
Philadelphia Green Bay
Pittsburgh Los Angeles
Washington San Francisco
1953 NFL DraftNFL ChampionshipPro Bowl


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