Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears 21 to 23
Sunday, December 18, 1983, Week 16The Green Bay Packers played the Chicago Bears in Chicago on Sunday, December 18, 1983, Week 16 of the 1983 season. The Bears won by a score of 23-21. The Bears and the Packers split the season series for the 1983 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Bears finished the season 5-3-0 at home, while the Packers finished 3-5-0 on the road for the 1983 season.
The Bears finished the season with a record of 8-8-0, while the Packers finished the season at 8-8-0.
Green Bay Packers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 338 | 222 | 116 | 7 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bart Starr Offensive Coordinator: Bob Schnelker Defensive Coordinator: John Meyer Wide Receivers Coach: Lew Carpenter Offensive Line Coach: Ernie McMillan Offensive Backs Coach: John Brunner Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Bill Meyers Defensive Line Coach: Richard "Doc" Urich Linebackers Coach: Monte Kiffin Defensive Backs Coach: Ross Fichtner Special Teams Coach: Dick Rehbein
Chicago Bears offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 369 | 133 | 236 | 3 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike Ditka Offensive Coordinator: Ed Hughes Defensive Coordinator: Buddy Ryan Wide Receivers Coach: Ted Plumb Offensive Line Coach: Dick Stanfel Running Backs Coach: Johnny Roland Defensive Line Coach: Dale Haupt Defensive Secondary Coach: Jim LaRue Defensive Assistant Coach: Steve Kazor Special Teams Coach: Steve Kazor Research and Quality Control: Jim Dooley General Manager: Jerry Vainisi