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.
Offseason
NFL Draft
Roster
Regular season
Schedule
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Venue
Attendance
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 17Location: Pitt Stadium Game attendance: 53,365Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C); wind 5 mph
Week 2
1
2 3 4 Total
Bears
0
0 3 7
10
• Packers
0
10 0 3
13
Date: September 24Location: Lambeau Field Game attendance: 50,861Game weather: 49 °F (9 °C); wind 9 mph
Week 3
1
2 3 4 Total
• Bears
7
0 10 0
17
Vikings
0
0 0 7
7
Date: October 1Location: Metropolitan Stadium Game attendance: 44,868Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C); wind 15 mph
Week 4
1
2 3 4 Total
• Colts
0
3 7 14
24
Bears
3
0 0 0
3
Date: October 8Location: Wrigley Field Game attendance: 47,190Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C); wind 12 mph
Week 5
1
2 3 4 Total
Lions
0
0 0 3
3
• Bears
0
7 0 7
14
Date: October 15Location: Wrigley FieldGame attendance: 46,024Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C); wind 8 mph
Week 6
1
2 3 4 Total
Bears
0
0 0 0
0
• Browns
0
0 7 17
24
Week 7
1
2 3 4 Total
• Rams
7
7 7 7
28
Bears
0
7 3 7
17
Date: October 29Location: Wrigley FieldGame attendance: 46,073Game weather: 42 °F (6 °C); wind 13 mph
Week 8
1
2 3 4 Total
• Bears
14
7 6 0
27
Lions
0
7 6 0
13
Date: November 5Location: Tiger Stadium Game attendance: 55,606Game weather: 32 °F (0 °C); wind 15 mph
Week 9
1
2 3 4 Total
Giants
7
0 0 0
7
• Bears
0
20 7 7
34
Date: November 12Location: Wrigley FieldGame attendance: 46,223Game weather: 51 °F (11 °C); wind 15 mph
Week 10
1
2 3 4 Total
Cardinals
3
0 0 0
3
• Bears
7
20 3 0
30
Date: November 19Location: Wrigley FieldGame attendance: 47,147Game weather: 33 °F (1 °C); wind 10 mph
Week 11
1
2 3 4 Total
• Packers
7
7 3 0
17
Bears
7
3 0 3
13
Date: November 26Location: Wrigley FieldGame attendance: 47,513Game weather: 39 °F (4 °C); wind 14 mph
Week 12
1
2 3 4 Total
• Bears
7
7 14 0
28
49ers
0
0 7 7
14
Date: December 3Location: Kezar Stadium Game attendance: 25,613Game weather: 53 °F (12 °C); wind 13 mph
Week 13
1
2 3 4 Total
Vikings
0
7 0 3
10
Bears
3
0 7 0
10
Date: December 10Location: Wrigley FieldGame attendance: 40,110Game weather: 37 °F (3 °C); wind 15 mph Scoring summary Q1 CHI Percival 12 yard field goalCHI 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
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Week 14
1
2 3 4 Total
• Bears
7
10 3 3
23
Falcons
7
0 0 7
14
Date: December 17Location: Atlanta Stadium Game attendance: 54,107Game weather: 46 °F (8 °C); wind 7 mph
Standings
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
Awards and records
Milestones
References
Franchise Records Stadiums Culture Lore Rivalries Minor league affiliates Retired numbers Key personnel Division championships (21) Conference championships (4) League championships (9) Media
Broadcasters Radio:
Personnel:
Television:
WFLD (pre-season and most regular season games through Fox , official pre-game and post-game alternate)Marquee Sports Network (official post-game and in-season programming)
Personnel:
Lou Canellis (gameday television host, pre-season sideline reporter)
Adam Amin (pre-season play-by-play)Jim Miller (pre-season analyst) Current league affiliations
Formerly the Decatur Staleys (1920) and the Chicago Staleys (1921)
