1983 Chicago Bears schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-8-0 | 0-0 | 5830 | 3103 | 2727 | 36 | 308 | 5132 | 3132 | 2000 | 38 | 286 |
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The Chicago Bears' sixty-fourth season was in 1983, and it was the second season Mike Ditka served as the head coach of the team. They finished the season 8-8-0, 5-3-0 at home and 3-5-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Atlanta Falcons | 17-20 | ||
| Week 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17-10 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 31-34 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 19-22 | |
| Week 5 | Denver Broncos | 31-14 | ||
| Week 6 | Minnesota Vikings | 14-23 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Detroit Lions | 17-31 | |
| Week 8 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 7-6 | |
| Week 9 | Detroit Lions | 17-38 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 14-21 | |
| Week 11 | Philadelphia Eagles | 17-14 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 27-0 | |
| Week 13 | San Francisco 49ers | 13-3 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 28-31 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 19-13 | |
| Week 16 | Green Bay Packers | 23-21 |
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 General Manager: Jerry Vainisi Research and Quality Control: Jim Dooley