If there’s one thing the Chicago Bears have been known for throughout NFL history, it's defense. Specifically, the defensive end position has seen the likes of Ed Sprinkle, Doug Atkins, and in the 1980s and 1990s, Dan Hampton and Richard Dent. Dent arrived in the Windy City in 1983 and proceeded to tear up opponents and sack … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Richard Dent (Story)
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The Life And Career Of Devin Hester (Story)
It's hard to imagine another return specialist better than the Chicago Bears' Devin Hester. While Dante Hall, Desmond Howard, Brian Mitchell, Josh Cribbs, Billy "White Shoes" Johnson, and Eric Metcalf were all great return specialists, Hester is arguably the greatest in pro football history. By the time Hester retired from the National Football League in 2017, … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Devin Hester (Story)
The Life And Career Of Mike Ditka (Story)
If there was ever someone who personified the toughness, grit, and ability to play and coach professional football, it was Mike Ditka. https://twitter.com/ChiBearsHistory/status/903260102123286533 Born in Pennsylvania steel country, Ditka didn’t suffer fools. He was tough, mean, and gave 100% in everything he did. As a football player, Ditka was as good as … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Mike Ditka (Story)
The Life And Career Of Sid Luckman (Story)
Sid Luckman wasn't just one of the best quarterbacks in Chicago Bears franchise history. He was also one of the game's legendary innovators of the 1940s. When Bears owner and head coach George Halas made Luckman the NFL's first T-formation quarterback in 1939, football changed remarkably. Behind Luckman's rifle arm, Chicago won four NFL Championships from 1940 … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Sid Luckman (Story)
The Life And Career Of Mike Singletary (Story)
The first thing you noticed about Mike Singletary was his eyes. They were wild, crazed, and foretold that mayhem and malice were afoot. https://twitter.com/79_nfl/status/1172903371549958144 Thankfully, Mike Singletary was on a football field and threatening the livelihood of an opposing quarterback. Singletary played 12 years for the Chicago Bears and won … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Mike Singletary (Story)