1939 Chicago Bears Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-3
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: George Halas (8-3)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1939 Chicago Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 8-3
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: George Halas (8-3)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1939 Chicago Bears Roster
The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1939 season with a record of 8 wins and 3 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division.
On offense, the Bears earned 298 points, tops in the circuit. Meanwhile, the defense conceded 157 points. Bill Osmanski rushed for a team-leading 699 yards, and Joe Maniaci also aided the ground game.
Bernie Masterson passed for 914 yards, and Sid Luckman spent time under center, too. Dick Plasman hauled in 19 balls for 403 yards.
The ball-hawking defense created 42 turnovers.
George Halas coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 298
Regular Season Points Against: 157
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1939 | Chicago Cardinals 21 at Chicago Bears 30 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 24, 1939 | Chicago Bears 16 at Green Bay Packers 21 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 2, 1939 | Chicago Bears 32 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 8, 1939 | Chicago Bears 35 at Cleveland Rams 21 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 15, 1939 | Chicago Cardinals 7 at Chicago Bears 44 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 22, 1939 | Chicago Bears 13 at New York Giants 16 | L | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 29, 1939 | Detroit Lions 10 at Chicago Bears 0 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| November 5, 1939 | Green Bay Packers 27 at Chicago Bears 30 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 12, 1939 | Chicago Bears 23 at Detroit Lions 13 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| November 19, 1939 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Chicago Bears 27 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| November 26, 1939 | Chicago Bears 48 at Chicago Cardinals 7 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-3-0 |
