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Seattle Seahawks at Chicago Bears

Final / OT · Kickoff

2006 Postseason · Divisional · Soldier Field

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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 Bears27Home
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Bears beat Seahawks 27–24 in the Divisional round

The Chicago Bears beat the Seattle Seahawks 27–24 at home at Soldier Field in overtime in the Divisional round of the 2006 playoffs on January 14, 2007. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

It was the only game of the 2006 playoffs to need overtime.

The Seahawks went 9–7 in the regular season and the Bears went 13–3. The Bears’ run ended in the Super Bowl XLI, a 29–17 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. The loss ended the Seahawks’ season.

In their previous meeting, the Chicago Bears won 37–6 on October 1, 2006. When they met again, the Seattle Seahawks won 30–23 on November 18, 2007.

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 Series tied 2–2 after meeting No. 4 since 1999 Full series history

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