1957 Chicago Bears season
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox NFL season The 1957 season was the Chicago Bears' 38th in the National Football League. The team failed to improve on their 9–2–1 record from 1956 and finished with a 5–7 record under second-year head coach Paddy Driscoll, one year after making the championship game. The 47–7 loss in that game, coupled with a 5–7 season, compelled owner George Halas to reassign Driscoll in February and return as head coach in 1958.[1]
Schedule
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| 1 | September 29 | at Green Bay Packers | L 17–21 | 0–1 | City Stadium | 32,132 | Recap | ||
| 2 | October 5, 1957 | at Baltimore Colts | L 10–21 | 0–2 | Memorial Stadium | 46,558 | Recap | [2] | |
| 3 | October 13 | San Francisco 49ers | L 17–21 | 0–3 | Wrigley Field | 45,310 | Recap | ||
| 4 | October 20 | Los Angeles Rams | W 34–26 | 1–3 | Wrigley Field | 47,337 | Recap | ||
| 5 | October 27 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 17–21 | 1–4 | Kezar Stadium | 56,693 | Recap | ||
| 6 | November 3 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 16–10 | 2–4 | L.A. Memorial Coliseum | 80,456 | Recap | ||
| 7 | November 10 | Green Bay Packers | W 21–14 | 3–4 | Wrigley Field | 47,153 | Recap | ||
| 8 | November 17 | Baltimore Colts | L 14–29 | 3–5 | Wrigley Field | 47,168 | Recap | ||
| 9 | November 24 | at Detroit Lions | W 27–7 | 4–5 | Briggs Stadium | 55,769 | Recap | ||
| 10 | December 1 | Washington Redskins | L 3–14 | 4–6 | Wrigley Field | 39,148 | Recap | ||
| 11 | December 8 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 14–6 | 5–6 | Comiskey Park | 43,735 | Recap | ||
| 12 | December 15 | Detroit Lions | L 13–21 | 5–7 | Wrigley Field | 41,088 | Recap | ||
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Standings
Template:1957 NFL Western standings Template:1957 NFL Eastern standings
Roster
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Linebackers
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Season summary
Week 1 at Packers
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| Bears | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Packers | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at New City Stadium, Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Date: September 29
- Game attendance: 32,132
- Box Score
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References
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