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Chicago Bears

SPORTS FRANCHISE

NFL franchise; founded 1919 as the Decatur Staleys; relocated to Chicago in 1921 as the Chicago Staleys; renamed the Chicago Bears in 1922. NFL champions in 1921, 1932, 1933, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1946, 1963, and 1985.

Official Website:
http://www.chicagobears.com/

Location:
Chicago, IL

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
George Allen
Football
29-Apr-1918 31-Dec-1990 The Future is Now
Doug Atkins
Football
8-May-1930   NFL Hall of Famer
George Blanda
Football
17-Sep-1927 27-Sep-2010 Football hall-of-famer played 340 games
Dick Butkus
Football
9-Dec-1942   Middle linebacker, Chicago Bears
George Connor
Football
21-Jan-1925 31-Mar-2003 Chicago Bears tackle, Hall of Famer
Curtis Conway
Football
13-Mar-1971   NFL wide receiver, Laila Ali's husband
Mike Ditka
Football
18-Oct-1939   Chicago Bears Head Coach, 1982-92
Jim Dooley
Football
8-Feb-1930 8-Jan-2008 Chicago Bears Head Coach, 1968-71
Paddy Driscoll
Football
11-Jan-1895 28-Jun-1968 NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback, Halfback
Jeff Fisher
Football
25-Feb-1958   Head Coach, St Louis Rams
Dan Fortmann
Football
11-Apr-1916 23-May-1995 NFL Hall of Fame Guard
Bill George
Football
27-Oct-1929 30-Sep-1982 Linebacker, NFL Hall of Famer
Sid Gillman
Football
26-Oct-1911 3-Jan-2003 NFL Coach, Hall of Famer
Red Grange
Football
13-Jun-1903 28-Jan-1991 The Galloping Ghost
Brian Griese
Football
18-Mar-1975   Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB
Rex Grossman
Football
23-Aug-1980   Chicago Bears QB
George Halas
Football
2-Feb-1895 31-Oct-1983 Founder of the Chicago Bears
Todd Haley
Football
28-Feb-1967   Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs, 2009-11
Ed Healey
Football
28-Dec-1894 9-Dec-1978 Hall of Fame Tackle, Chicago Bears
Devin Hester
Football
4-Nov-1982   Chicago Bears
Jesse Hibbs
Film Director
11-Jan-1906 4-Feb-1985 To Hell and Back
Mike Holovak
Football
19-Sep-1919 27-Jan-2008 NFL Head Coach, General Manager
John Huarte
Football
6-Apr-1944   Winner, 1964 Heisman Trophy
Dick Jauron
Football
7-Oct-1950   Head Coach, Buffalo Bills
Stan Jones
Football
24-Nov-1931 21-May-2010 Hall of Fame Lineman, Chicago Bears
Bobby Layne
Football
19-Dec-1926 1-Dec-1986 NFL Hall of Famer
Sid Luckman
Football
21-Nov-1916 5-Jul-1998 Chicago Bears QB, Hall of Famer
Johnny Lujack
Football
4-Jan-1925   Winner, 1947 Heisman Trophy
Ted Marchibroda
Football
15-Mar-1931   Retired NFL head coach
George McAfee
Football
13-Mar-1918 4-Mar-2009 Chicago Bears HB, Hall of Famer
Jim McMahon
Football
21-Aug-1959   Retired NFL Quarterback
George Musso
Football
8-Apr-1910 5-Sep-2000 Chicago Bears tackle, guard
Bronko Nagurski
Football
3-Nov-1908 7-Jan-1990 NFL Hall of Famer
Alan Page
Football
7-Aug-1945   Vikings and Bears defensive tackle
Jack Pardee
Football
19-Apr-1936   Linebacker, Head Coach
Sean Payton
Football
29-Dec-1963   Head Coach, New Orleans Saints
Walter Payton
Football
25-Jul-1954 1-Nov-1999 Sweetness
William "The Refrigerator" Perry
Football
16-Dec-1962   Chicago Bears defensive tackle
Brian Piccolo
Football
31-Oct-1943 16-Jun-1970 Bears FB, subject of Brians Song
Buddy Ryan
Football
17-Feb-1934   Retired NFL Coach
Patrick G. Ryan
Business
15-May-1937   CEO of Aon, 1982-2005
Rashaan Salaam
Football
8-Oct-1974   Winner, 1994 Heisman Trophy
Gale Sayers
Football
30-May-1943   Chicago Bears HB, 1965-71
Greg Schiano
Football
1-Jun-1966   Head Coach, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Clark Shaughnessy
Football
6-Mar-1892 15-May-1970 Invented football T-Formation
Mike Singletary
Football
9-Oct-1958   Linebacker, Chicago Bears
Lovie Smith
Football
8-May-1958   Head Coach, Chicago Bears
Kordell Stewart
Football
16-Oct-1972   Slash
Robert R. Thomas
Judge
7-Aug-1952   Illinois Chief Justice
Brian Urlacher
Football
25-May-1978   Chicago Bears linebacker
Danny Wuerffel
Football
27-May-1974   Winner, 1996 Heisman Trophy


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