1959 Chicago Bears Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: George Halas (8-4)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1959 Chicago Bears Statistics
1959 Chicago Bears Roster

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1959 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division.

Chicago scored 252 points, while the solid defensive unit yielded 196. Ed Brown tossed for 1,881 yards. Jim Dooley topped all receivers, hauling in 41 balls for 580 yards. Harlon Hill provided receiving help, too.

Rick Casares rushed for a team-leading 699 yards for the Bears.

Erich Barnes and J.C. Caroline each picked off 5 opponent throws.

George Halas coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 252
Regular Season Points Against: 196

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
September 27, 1959	Chicago Bears 6 at Green Bay Packers 9	L	0-0-0	0-1-0	0-1-0
October 3, 1959	Chicago Bears 26 at Baltimore Colts 21	W	0-0-0	1-1-0	1-1-0
October 11, 1959	Chicago Cardinals 28 at Chicago Bears 21	L	0-1-0	1-1-0	1-2-0
October 18, 1959	Baltimore Colts 21 at Chicago Bears 7	L	0-2-0	1-1-0	1-3-0
October 25, 1959	Chicago Bears 17 at San Francisco 49ers 20	L	0-2-0	1-2-0	1-4-0
November 1, 1959	Chicago Bears 26 at Los Angeles Rams 21	W	0-2-0	2-2-0	2-4-0
November 8, 1959	Green Bay Packers 17 at Chicago Bears 28	W	1-2-0	2-2-0	3-4-0
November 15, 1959	San Francisco 49ers 3 at Chicago Bears 14	W	2-2-0	2-2-0	4-4-0
November 22, 1959	Chicago Bears 24 at Detroit Lions 14	W	2-2-0	3-2-0	5-4-0
November 29, 1959	Chicago Bears 31 at Chicago Cardinals 7	W	2-2-0	4-2-0	6-4-0	Soldier Field
December 6, 1959	Pittsburgh Steelers 21 at Chicago Bears 27	W	3-2-0	4-2-0	7-4-0
December 13, 1959	Detroit Lions 14 at Chicago Bears 25	W	4-2-0	4-2-0	8-4-0