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Chicago Bears at Washington

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1999 Regular season · Week 8 · Jack Kent Cooke 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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Washington beat Bears 48–22 in 1999 Week 8

Washington beat the Chicago Bears 48–22 at home at Jack Kent Cooke Stadium in Week 8 of the 1999 regular season on October 31, 1999.

The 70 combined points were the most in any game of Week 8.

The result moved Washington to 5–2 and dropped the Bears to 3–5. It was the Bears’ third straight loss. The Bears finished 1999 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. Washington finished 1999 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round.

WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Chicago Bears won 20–15 on December 23, 2001.

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 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 1999 Full series history

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