Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0) at Chicago Bears (0-1)
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2009
Kickoff: 4:15 p.m. ET
Site: Soldier Field
TV: CBS
Radio: WDVE-FM (102.5)/WBGG-AM (970) - Bill Hillgrove, Tunch Ilkin and Craig Wolfley
Sirius Radio: Bears Broadcast - Ch.123, Steelers Broadcast - Ch.153
NOTES:
Series Record - Bears lead 19-7-1
Current Streak - Steelers have won three in a row, dating to 1995.
Last Meeting - December 11, 2005 - Steelers 21, Bears 9
Last Steelers Victory - December 11, 2005 - Steelers 21, Bears 9.
Last Bears Victory - December 13, 1992 - Bears 30, Steelers 6.
Steelers Largest Margin of Victory - 35 - (38-3 on September 28, 1980)
Titans Largest Margin of Victory - 42 - (49-7 on November 23, 1947)
- 1995 marked the Steelers first victory in this series after losing 13 straight dating back to 1934.
- A 37-34 overtime victory in 1995 was the second win in an 8-game win streak that launched the Steelers into the playoffs that led to Super Bowl XXX. In 2005, a 21-9 victory in Pittsburgh was the start to an eoght game win streak that landed the Steelers in the playoffs and ultimately winning Super Bowl XL.