1967 Chicago Bears season

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox NFL team season The 1967 season was the Chicago Bears' 48th season in the National Football League. The team improved on their 5–7–2 record from 1966 and finished with a 7–6–1 record and earning them a second-place finish in the newly formed Central Division within the NFL's Western Conference. 1967 also marked the final season with George Halas as the team's head coach. Halas, one of the founders of the NFL, continued as the owner of the franchise until his death in 1983.

Regular season

Schedule

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1	September 17	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 13–41	0–1	Pitt Stadium	53,365
2	September 24	at Green Bay Packers	L 10–13	0–2	Lambeau Field	50,861
3	October 1	at Minnesota Vikings	W 17–7	1–2	Metropolitan Stadium	44,868
4	October 8	Baltimore Colts	L 3–24	1–3	Wrigley Field	47,190
5	October 15	Detroit Lions	W 14–3	2–3	Wrigley Field	46,024
6	October 22	at Cleveland Browns	L 0–24	2–4	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	83,183
7	October 29	Los Angeles Rams	L 17–28	2–5	Wrigley Field	46,073
8	November 5	at Detroit Lions	W 27–13	3–5	Tiger Stadium	55,606
9	November 12	New York Giants	W 34–7	4–5	Wrigley Field	46,223
10	November 19	St. Louis Cardinals	W 30–3	5–5	Wrigley Field	47,147
11	November 26	Green Bay Packers	L 13–17	5–6	Wrigley Field	47,513
12	December 3	at San Francisco 49ers	W 28–14	6–6	Kezar Stadium	25,613
13	December 10	Minnesota Vikings	T 10–10	6–6–1	Wrigley Field	40,110
14	December 17	at Atlanta Falcons	W 23–14	7–6–1	Atlanta Stadium	54,107
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Season summary

Week 1

1 2 3 4 Total Bears 13 0 0 0 13 • Steelers 10 7 17 7 41 Date: September 17 Location: Pitt Stadium Game attendance: 53,365 Game weather: ; wind 5 mph

Week 2

1 2 3 4 Total Bears 0 0 3 7 10 • Packers 0 10 0 3 13 Date: September 24 Location: Lambeau Field Game attendance: 50,861 Game weather: ; wind 9 mph

Week 3

1 2 3 4 Total • Bears 7 0 10 0 17 Vikings 0 0 0 7 7 Date: October 1 Location: Metropolitan Stadium Game attendance: 44,868 Game weather: ; wind 15 mph

Week 4

1 2 3 4 Total • Colts 0 3 7 14 24 Bears 3 0 0 0 3 Date: October 8 Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 47,190 Game weather: ; wind 12 mph

Week 5

1 2 3 4 Total Lions 0 0 0 3 3 • Bears 0 7 0 7 14 Date: October 15 Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 46,024 Game weather: ; wind 8 mph

Week 6

1 2 3 4 Total Bears 0 0 0 0 0 • Browns 0 0 7 17 24 Date: October 22 Location: Cleveland Municipal Stadium Game attendance: 83,183 Game weather: ; wind 4 mph

Week 7

1 2 3 4 Total • Rams 7 7 7 7 28 Bears 0 7 3 7 17 Date: October 29 Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 46,073 Game weather: ; wind 13 mph

Week 8

1 2 3 4 Total • Bears 14 7 6 0 27 Lions 0 7 6 0 13 Date: November 5 Location: Tiger Stadium Game attendance: 55,606 Game weather: ; wind 15 mph

Week 9

1 2 3 4 Total Giants 7 0 0 0 7 • Bears 0 20 7 7 34 Date: November 12 Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 46,223 Game weather: ; wind 15 mph

Week 10

1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 3 0 0 0 3 • Bears 7 20 3 0 30 Date: November 19 Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 47,147 Game weather: ; wind 10 mph

Week 11

1 2 3 4 Total • Packers 7 7 3 0 17 Bears 7 3 0 3 13 Date: November 26 Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 47,513 Game weather: ; wind 14 mph

Week 12

1 2 3 4 Total • Bears 7 7 14 0 28 49ers 0 0 7 7 14 Date: December 3 Location: Kezar Stadium Game attendance: 25,613 Game weather: ; wind 13 mph

Week 13

1 2 3 4 Total Vikings 0 7 0 3 10 Bears 3 0 7 0 10 Date: December 10 Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 40,110 Game weather: ; wind 15 mph

Scoring summary Q1 CHI Percival 12 yard field goal CHI 3–0 Q2 MIN Phillips 35 yard pass from Kapp (Cox kick) MIN 7–3 Q3 CHI Sayers 7 yard run (Percival kick) CHI 10–3 Q4 MIN Cox 25 yard field goal Tie 10–10

Week 14

1 2 3 4 Total • Bears 7 10 3 3 23 Falcons 7 0 0 7 14 Date: December 17 Location: Atlanta Stadium Game attendance: 54,107 Game weather: ; wind 7 mph

References

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