 After losing the opening game of the season to the Super Bowl XXXV Champion Baltimore Ravens 17–6 on the road, the Bears won their next six games, starting with a 17–10 victory against their division rival, the Minnesota Vikings in the Bears’ home-opener.They carried their momentum through the Week 3 Bye and won on the road against the Atlanta Falcons (31–3).The Bears returned home and won against the Arizona Cardinals 20–13.