2016 Regular season · Week 16 · Soldier Field · Saturday
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Washington beat the Chicago Bears 41–21 on the road at Soldier Field in Week 16 of the 2016 regular season on December 24, 2016.
The result moved Washington to 8–6–1 and dropped the Bears to 3–12. It was the Bears’ third straight loss. Washington finished 2016 at 8–7–1 and missed the playoffs. The Bears finished 2016 at 3–13 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, Washington won 24–21 on December 13, 2015. When they met again, the Chicago Bears won 31–15 on September 23, 2019.
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 Commanders lead the series 8–2 after meeting No. 10 since 1999 Full series history
Chicago's quarterback is reported to be targeting next week's trip to Atlanta, Washington's top receiver is a genuine toss-up against the Giants, and Tennessee's rookie wideout looks set to play through a sore back.
The defensive lineman will miss at least four games, and a beat reporter expects the absence to run longer. New York called up Dalen Cambre and Trace Ford for Sunday.