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1975 Chicago Bears season
NFL team season
The 1975 Chicago Bears season was their 56th regular season in the National Football League. The team matched their 4–10 record from 1974, in the first season under head coach Jack Pardee.
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1975 Chicago Bears season | |
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Owner | George Halas |
General manager | Jim Finks |
Head coach | Jack Pardee |
Home field | Soldier Field |
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Record | 4–10 |
Division place | 3rd NFC Central |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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The 1975 Bears are the only NFL team to have been outscored by 25 points six different times during a 14-game season, a record for futility that has that has only been matched once under the current 16-game format.[1]
NFL Draft
Main article: 1975 NFL Draft
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Round | Selection | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Walter Payton | Running back | Jackson State | |
2 | 31 | Mike Hartenstine | Defensive end | Penn State | |
4 | 83 | Virgil Livers | Defensive back | Western Kentucky | |
5 | 110 | Revie Sorey | Guard | Illinois | |
6 | 135 | Bob Avellini | Quarterback | Maryland | |
6 | 151 | Tom Hicks | Linebacker | Illinois | |
7 | 178 | Earl Douthitt | Defensive back | Iowa | |
8 | 197 | Joe Harris | Linebacker | Georgia Tech | |
9 | 212 | Roger Stillwell | Defensive tackle | Stanford | |
10 | 254 | Mike Julius | Guard | St. Thomas | |
11 | 264 | Mike Dean | Kicker | Texas | |
12 | 291 | Doug Plank | Defensive back | Ohio State | |
13 | 316 | Charles McDaniel | Running back | Louisiana Tech | |
14 | 343 | Walter Hartfield | Running back | Southwest Texas State | |
15 | 368 | Steve Marcantonio | Wide receiver | Miami (FL) | |
16 | 395 | Witt Beckman | Wide receiver | Miami (FL) | |
17 | 420 | Roland Harper | Running back | Louisiana Tech |
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Schedule
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Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | |
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1 | September 21 | Baltimore Colts | L 7–35 | 0–1 | Soldier Field | 54,152 | |
2 | September 28 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 15–13 | 1–1 | Soldier Field | 48,071 | |
3 | October 5 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 3–28 | 1–2 | Metropolitan Stadium | 47,578 | |
4 | October 12 | at Detroit Lions | L 7–27 | 1–3 | Pontiac Municipal Stadium | 74,032 | |
5 | October 19 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 3–34 | 1–4 | Three Rivers Stadium | 47,579 | |
6 | October 27 | Minnesota Vikings | L 9–13 | 1–5 | Soldier Field | 51,259 | |
7 | November 2 | Miami Dolphins | L 13–46 | 1–6 | Soldier Field | 57,455 | |
8 | November 9 | Green Bay Packers | W 27–14 | 2–6 | Soldier Field | 48,738 | |
9 | November 16 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 3–31 | 2-7 | Candlestick Park | 41,726 | |
10 | November 23 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 10–38 | 2-8 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 64,979 | |
11 | November 30 | at Green Bay Packers | L 7–28 | 2-9 | Lambeau Field | 56,267 | |
12 | December 7 | Detroit Lions | W 25–21 | 3–9 | Soldier Field | 37,772 | |
13 | December 14 | St. Louis Cardinals | L 20–34 | 3–10 | Soldier Field | 35,052 | |
14 | December 21 | at New Orleans Saints | W 42–17 | 4–10 | Louisiana Superdome | 33,371 | |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
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Season summary
Week 2
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Week 8
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Standings
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
Minnesota Vikings(1) | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 5–1 | 8–2 | 377 | 180 | W1 |
Detroit Lions | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 4–2 | 6–5 | 245 | 262 | L1 |
Chicago Bears | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 2–4 | 4–7 | 191 | 379 | W1 |
Green Bay Packers | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 1–5 | 4–7 | 226 | 285 | W1 |
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