The Bears were denied a three-peat and an undefeated season when they lost to the Washington Redskins in the year's title game. In the previous two NFL championship games, the Bears defeated the Redskins, 73–0, and then the Giants, 37–9.
The Bears' attempt at a three-peat and an unbeaten season was foiled when they suffered a defeat to the Washington Redskins in the championship game. In their previous two NFL title games, the Bears had dominated the Redskins, 73–0, and then the Giants, 37–9.