1982 Chicago Bears season

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1982 Chicago Bears season
Head Coach	Mike Ditka
Home Field	Soldier Field

Results
Record	3-6
Place	12th NFC
Playoff Finish	Did not qualify
Timeline

Previous Season	Next Season
1981	1983

The 1982 Chicago Bears season was their 63rd regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 3-6 record under first year head coach Mike Ditka in a strike shortened season.

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v • d • e Chicago Bears

Formerly the Decatur Staleys and the Chicago Staleys • Based in Chicago, Illinois

The Franchise	History • Seasons • Records • Players • Head Coaches

Stadiums	Staley Field • Wrigley Field • Soldier Field • Memorial Stadium • Soldier Field II

Culture	Brian's Song • The Super Bowl Shuffle • Da Super Fans • Staley Da Bear • Quarterbacks • Logos and Uniforms • Halas Hall • A.E. Staley • Jack Brickhouse

The Rivalries	Bears-Packers Rivalry

Lore	Fog Bowl • 1932 Playoff Game • First NFL Championship Game • "The Sneakers Game" • Monsters of the Midway • 46 Defense • '85 Bears • Super Bowl XX • Thanksgiving Classic • Bears 73, Redskins 0 • Instant Replay Game

Important Figures	George Halas • Edward Sternaman • George Halas, Jr. • Bronko Nagurski • George McAfee • Harold (Red) Grange • Ed Healey • Jim Finks • Doug Atkins • Bill George • Bill Hewitt • Willie Galimore • Dick Butkus • Mike Singletary • Mike Ditka • Walter Payton • Brian Piccolo • Gale Sayers • Ralph Jones • Heartley Anderson • Luke Johnsos • Paddy Driscoll • Jim Dooley • Abe Gibron • Jack Pardee • Neill Armstrong • Jim McMahon • Matt Suhey • Michael McCaskey • Willie Gault • Kevin Butler • Jim Covert • Dan Hampton • Richard Dent • Steve McMichael • William Perry • Otis Wilson • Wilber Marshall • Gary Fencik • Sid Luckman • George Blanda • Bobby Douglass • Clyde Turner • Kyle Orton • Erik Kramer • Doug Flutie • Neal Anderson • Jim Harbaugh • Cade McNown • Brian Urlacher • Rex Grossman • Tommie Harris • Greg Olsen • Devin Hester • Curtis Enis • Walt Harris • Marty Booker • Jim Miller • Rashaan Salaam

Retired Numbers	3 • 5 • 7 • 28 • 34 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 51 • 56 • 61 • 66 • 77

Key Personnel	Owner: Virginia Halas McCaskey • Chairman: Michael McCaskey • President/CEO: Ted Phillips • General Manager: Jerry Angelo • Head Coach: Lovie Smith

League Championships (9)	1921 • 1932 • 1933 • 1940 • 1941 • 1943 • 1946 • 1963 • 1985

NFL Championship Appearances (10)	1933 • 1934 • 1937 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1946 • 1956 • 1963

Super Bowl Appearances (2)	1985 (XX) • 2006 (XLI)

NFL seasons (89)	1920 · 1921 · 1922 · 1923 · 1924 · 1925 · 1926 · 1927 · 1928 · 1929 · 1930 · 1931 · 1932 · 1933 · 1934 · 1935 · 1936 · 1937 · 1938 · 1939 · 1940 · 1941 · 1942 · 1943 · 1944 · 1945 · 1946 · 1947 · 1948 · 1949 · 1950 · 1951 · 1952 · 1953 · 1954 · 1955 · 1956 · 1957 · 1958 · 1959 · 1960 · 1961 · 1962 · 1963 · 1964 · 1965 · 1966 · 1967 · 1968 · 1969 · 1970 · 1971 · 1972 · 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999 · 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008

Current League Affiliations	League: National Football League • Conference: National Football Conference • Division: North Division

Local Broadcast Affiliates	NBC 5 Chicago • WBBM Newsradio 780

1982 NFL season v • d • e
AFC
AFC	Baltimore	Cincinnati	Denver	Kansas City	Miami	NY Jets	San Diego
	Buffalo	Cleveland	Houston	LA Raiders	New England	Pittsburgh	Seattle
NFC
NFC	Atlanta	Dallas	Green Bay	Minnesota	New Orleans	San Francisco	Tampa Bay
	Chicago	Detroit	LA Rams	NY Giants	Philadelphia	St. Louis	Washington
1982 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XVII