National Football League » Chicago Bears » Seasons Started 5-1
The last time the Chicago Bears started the season 5-1 was in the 2020 season, after a 23-16 win over the Panthers. The Bears finished the season 8-8 and eventually lost in the Wild Card Round in the playoffs.
The Chicago Bears have started the season 5-1 a total of 13 times, in the 1922, 1940-1941, 1948, 1951, 1956, 1963, 1987-1988, 1990, 2001, 2012 and 2020 seasons.
Out of the 13 times the Chicago Bears started the season 5-1, they went on to make the playoffs 9 times, or 69.2% of the time.
| Year | Started | Point Diff | Final Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5-1 | +12 | 8-8 | Lost WC |
| 2012 | 5-1 | +84 | 10-6 | Missed Playoffs |
| 2001 | 5-1 | +61 | 13-3 | Lost Div |
| 1990 | 5-1 | +67 | 11-5 | Lost Div |
| 1988 | 5-1 | +63 | 12-4 | Lost CC |
| 1987 | 5-1 | +83 | 11-4 | Lost Div |
| 1963 | 5-1 | +83 | 11-1-2 | Won NFLC |
| 1956 | 5-1 | +92 | 9-2-1 | Lost NFLC |
| 1951 | 5-1 | +38 | 7-5 | Missed Playoffs |
| 1948 | 5-1 | +114 | 10-2 | Missed Playoffs |
| 1941 | 5-1 | +155 | 10-1 | Won NFLC |
| 1940 | 5-1 | +56 | 8-3 | Won NFLC |
| 1922 | 5-1 | +32 | 9-3 | No Playoffs |
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