| 12-4 | Lost Conf Champ |
| Record | Outcome |
The Chicago Bears finished the regular season with a 12-4 record. They went 7-1 at home and 5-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Chicago Bears went 13-5. Their final game was a loss in the Conference Championship to the San Francisco 49ers.
The 1988 Chicago Bears played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1988 Chicago Bears went 6-2 against their NFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | 2-0 | 100% | +34 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2-0 | 100% | +30 |
| Detroit Lions | 2-0 | 100% | +18 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 0-2 | 0% | -25 |
Yes, the Chicago Bears made the Playoffs in 1988. They won their first game against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Divisional Round. They eventually lost against the San Francisco 49ers in the Conference Championship.
The Chicago Bears finished the regular season with a point differential of +97. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bears could have been expected to have about 11.3 wins, or a 11-5 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1988 Chicago Bears went 3-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Bears went 2-1.
The 1988 Chicago Bears did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1988 Chicago Bears was a 5 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Chicago Bears had during the 1988 regular season was 1 game, which occured 4 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
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| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 4, 1988 Sun, Sep 4 | vs Miami Dolphins | Win 34 - 7 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 11, 1988 Sun, Sep 11 | @ Indianapolis Colts | Win 17 - 13 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 18, 1988 Sun, Sep 18 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Loss 7 - 31 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 25, 1988 Sun, Sep 25 | @ Green Bay Packers | Win 24 - 6 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 2, 1988 Sun, Oct 2 | vs Buffalo Bills | Win 24 - 3 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 9, 1988 Sun, Oct 9 | @ Detroit Lions | Win 24 - 7 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 16, 1988 Sun, Oct 16 | vs Dallas Cowboys | Win 17 - 7 | |
| 8 | Mon, Oct 24, 1988 Mon, Oct 24 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 10 - 9 | |
| 9 | Sun, Oct 30, 1988 Sun, Oct 30 | @ New England Patriots | Loss 7 - 30 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 6, 1988 Sun, Nov 6 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 28 - 10 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 13, 1988 Sun, Nov 13 | @ Washington Redskins | Win 34 - 14 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 20, 1988 Sun, Nov 20 | @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 27 - 15 | |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 27, 1988 Sun, Nov 27 | vs Green Bay Packers | Win 16 - 0 | |
| 14 | Mon, Dec 5, 1988 Mon, Dec 5 | @ Los Angeles Rams | Loss 3 - 23 | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 11, 1988 Sun, Dec 11 | vs Detroit Lions | Win 13 - 12 | |
| 16 | Mon, Dec 19, 1988 Mon, Dec 19 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 27 - 28 | |
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Divisional Divisional Round | Sat, Dec 31, 1988 Sat, Dec 31 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Win 20 - 12 | |
| Conf Champ Conference Championship | Sun, Jan 8, 1989 Sun, Jan 8, 1989 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Loss 3 - 28 | |
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