NFL · NFC North · Est. 1920 · Soldier Field
Chicago Bears
Every season in Chicago Bears history, from the most recent to the founding year.
| Year | Record | Finish | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5–12 | No Playoffs | Matt Eberflus / Thomas Brown |
| 2023 | 7–10 | No Playoffs | Matt Eberflus |
| 2022 | 3–14 | No Playoffs | Matt Eberflus |
| 2021 | 6–11 | No Playoffs | Matt Nagy |
| 2020 | 8–8 | Wild Card | Matt Nagy |
| 2019 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Matt Nagy |
| 2018 | 12–4 | Wild Card | Matt Nagy |
| 2017 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | John Fox |
| 2016 | 3–13 | No Playoffs | John Fox |
| 2015 | 6–10 | No Playoffs | John Fox |
| 2014 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | Marc Trestman |
| 2013 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Marc Trestman |
| 2012 | 10–6 | No Playoffs | Lovie Smith |
| 2011 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Lovie Smith |
| 2010 | 11–5 | NFC Championship Game | Lovie Smith |
| 2009 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Lovie Smith |
| 2008 | 9–7 | No Playoffs | Lovie Smith |
| 2007 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Lovie Smith |
| 2006 | 13–3 | Super Bowl XLI | Lovie Smith |
| 2005 | 11–5 | Divisional Round | Lovie Smith |
| 2004 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | Lovie Smith |
| 2003 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Dick Jauron |
| 2002 | 4–12 | No Playoffs | Dick Jauron |
| 2001 | 13–3 | Divisional Round | Dick Jauron |
| 2000 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | Dick Jauron |
| 1999 | 6–10 | No Playoffs | Dick Jauron |
| 1998 | 4–12 | No Playoffs | Dave Wannstedt |
| 1997 | 4–12 | No Playoffs | Dave Wannstedt |
| 1996 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Dave Wannstedt |
| 1995 | 9–7 | No Playoffs | Dave Wannstedt |
| 1994 | 9–7 | Wild Card | Dave Wannstedt |
| 1993 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Dave Wannstedt |
| 1992 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | Mike Ditka |
| 1991 | 11–5 | Wild Card | Mike Ditka |
| 1990 | 11–5 | Wild Card | Mike Ditka |
| 1989 | 6–10 | No Playoffs | Mike Ditka |
| 1988 | 12–4 | NFC Championship Game | Mike Ditka |
| 1987 | 11–4 | Divisional Round | Mike Ditka |
| 1986 | 14–2 | Divisional Round | Mike Ditka |
| 1985 | 15–1 | Super Bowl Champions | Mike Ditka |
| 1984 | 10–6 | NFC Championship Game | Mike Ditka |
| 1983 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Mike Ditka |
| 1982 | 3–6 | No Playoffs | Mike Ditka |
| 1981 | 6–10 | No Playoffs | Neill Armstrong |
| 1980 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Neill Armstrong |
| 1979 | 10–6 | Wild Card | Neill Armstrong |
| 1978 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Neill Armstrong |
| 1977 | 9–5 | Divisional Round | Jack Pardee |
| 1976 | 7–7 | No Playoffs | Jack Pardee |
| 1975 | 4–10 | No Playoffs | Jack Pardee |
| 1974 | 4–10 | No Playoffs | Abe Gibron |
| 1973 | 3–11 | No Playoffs | Abe Gibron |
| 1972 | 4–9–1 | No Playoffs | Abe Gibron |
| 1971 | 6–8 | No Playoffs | Jim Dooley |
| 1970 | 6–8 | No Playoffs | Jim Dooley |
| 1969 | 1–13 | No Playoffs | Jim Dooley |
| 1968 | 7–7 | No Playoffs | Jim Dooley |
| 1967 | 7–6–1 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1966 | 5–7–2 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1965 | 9–5 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1964 | 5–9 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1963 | 11–1–2 | NFL Champions | George Halas |
| 1962 | 9–5 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1961 | 8–6 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1960 | 5–6–1 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1959 | 8–4 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1958 | 8–4 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1957 | 5–7 | No Playoffs | Paddy Driscoll |
| 1956 | 9–2–1 | Conference Championship | Paddy Driscoll |
| 1955 | 8–4 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1954 | 8–4 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1953 | 3–8–1 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1952 | 5–7 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1951 | 7–5 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1950 | 9–3 | Conference Championship | George Halas |
| 1949 | 9–3 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1948 | 10–2 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1947 | 8–4 | NFL Championship Game | George Halas |
| 1946 | 8–2–1 | NFL Champions | George Halas |
| 1945 | 3–7 | No Playoffs | Hunk Anderson / Luke Johnsos |
| 1944 | 6–3–1 | No Playoffs | Hunk Anderson / Luke Johnsos |
| 1943 | 8–1–1 | NFL Champions | Hunk Anderson / Luke Johnsos |
| 1942 | 11–0 | NFL Championship Game | George Halas |
| 1941 | 10–1 | NFL Champions | George Halas |
| 1940 | 8–3 | NFL Champions | George Halas |
| 1939 | 8–3 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1938 | 6–5 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1937 | 9–1–1 | NFL Championship Game | George Halas |
| 1936 | 9–3 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1935 | 6–4–2 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1934 | 13–0 | NFL Championship Game | George Halas |
| 1933 | 10–2–1 | NFL Champions | George Halas |
| 1932 | 7–1–6 | NFL Champions | Ralph Jones |
| 1931 | 8–5 | No Playoffs | Ralph Jones |
| 1930 | 9–4–1 | No Playoffs | Ralph Jones |
| 1929 | 4–9–2 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1928 | 7–5–1 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1927 | 9–3–2 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1926 | 12–1–3 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1925 | 9–5–3 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1924 | 6–1–4 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1923 | 9–2–1 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1922 | 9–3 | No Playoffs | George Halas |
| 1921 | 9–1–1 | APFA Champions | George Halas |
| 1920 | 10–1–2 | No Playoffs | George Halas |