For more than ten decades, the Chicago Bears have been an epitome of a highly professional football team. Much has been said about the Chicago Bears footballers, their dazzling career, and great games which have long become classics. But few actually know how it all started for the team that was destined to make history. In today’s post, we’re going …
1922 1983 1985 2003 Bears Team Nickname In 1922, Halas changed the team name from the Staleys to the Bears. The team moved into Wrigley Field, which was home to the Chicago Cubs baseball franchise. As with several early NFL franchises, the Bears derived their nickname from their city’s baseball team some directly, some indirectly like the Bears, whose young …
