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2009 Regular season · Week 9 · 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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Cardinals beat Bears 41–21 in 2009 Week 9

The Arizona Cardinals beat the Chicago Bears 41–21 on the road at Soldier Field in Week 9 of the 2009 regular season on November 8, 2009.

No other game of Week 9 was decided by as many points.

The result moved the Cardinals to 5–3 and dropped the Bears to 4–4. The Cardinals finished 2009 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round. The Bears finished 2009 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Chicago Bears won 24–23 on October 16, 2006. When they met again, the Chicago Bears won 28–13 on December 23, 2012.

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 3–1 after meeting No. 4 since 2001 Full series history

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