1946 Chicago Bears season | |
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Head coach | George Halas |
General manager | George Halas |
Owner | George Halas |
Home field | Wrigley Field |
Results | |
Record | 8–2–1 |
Division place | 1st NFL Western |
Playoff finish | Won NFL Championship |
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Scoring summary | ||||
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1 | CHI | Frank Maznicki 27 yard field goal | Bears 3–0 | |
2 | CHI | Ken Kavanaugh 23 yard pass from Sid Luckman (Frank Maznicki kick) | Bears 10–0 | |
2 | CHI | Ray McLean 33 yard pass from Sid Luckman (Frank Maznicki kick) | Bears 17–0 | |
3 | CHI | Dick Schweidler 27 yard run (Joe Stydahar kick) | Bears 24–0 | |
4 | CHI | Bill Osmanski 20 yard run (kick failed) | Bears 30–0 | |
4 | GB | Roy McKay 9 yard run (Roy McKay kick) | Bears 30–7 |
The 1946 Chicago Bears season was their 27th regular season and ninth postseason appearance in the National Football League.
The club posted an 8–2–1 record under head coach George Halas making his return from World War II en route to a Western Division title and an appearance in the NFL Championship Game. In the title game, the Bears defeated the New York Giants for their seventh league title and their fourth of the decade.
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.