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Chicago Bears at Cleveland Browns

Final · Kickoff

2021 Regular season · Week 3 · FirstEnergy Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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CHIChicago Bears6Away
CLECleveland Browns26Home
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Browns beat Bears 26–6 in 2021 Week 3

The Cleveland Browns beat the Chicago Bears 26–6 at home at FirstEnergy Stadium in Week 3 of the 2021 regular season on September 26, 2021.

The result moved the Browns to 2–1 and dropped the Bears to 1–2. The Bears finished 2021 at 6–11 and missed the playoffs. The Browns finished 2021 at 8–9 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Chicago Bears won 20–3 on December 24, 2017. When they met again, the Cleveland Browns won 20–17 on December 17, 2023.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Bears lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 2001 Full series history

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