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In week 11, the Bears handed the Dallas Cowboys their worst home loss in franchise history, beating them 44–0 and clinching the division for Chicago. [22] In week 12, the Bears suffered their only defeat, a 38–24 loss to the Miami Dolphins , retaining their status as the lone team to have ever had a perfect season. [ 23 ]
The Chicago Bears franchise was founded as the Decatur Staleys, a charter member of the American Professional Football Association (APFA). The team moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1921 and changed its name to the Bears in 1922, the same year the APFA changed its name to the National Football League (NFL).
Justin Fields (2021–2023) Mitchell Trubisky (2017–2020) Jay Cutler, who holds multiple Bears franchise passing records [1] (2009–2016) Kyle Orton started 15 games in 2008 Rex Grossman, who played for the Bears in Super Bowl XLI in 2006 (2003–2008) Jim McMahon, who won the Bears' only Super Bowl in 1985 (1982–1988)
What is the history of Boxing Day? Like many origin stories, the rise of Boxing Day is a bit murky. The Oxford English Dictionary traces its earliest appearance in print to 1833 England when Queen ...
Yes, Boxing Day is a public or bank holiday recognized in the U.K. and other countries. It was made an official U.K. holiday in the 1800s. If Dec. 26 falls on a weekend, it is recognized on the ...
Boxing Day is an an official bank holiday in Britain, Canada, New Zealand and most of Australia. While boxes aren't typically given to the poor anymore, it's not unusual for service employees to ...
The Chicago Bears play the Chicago Cardinals on November 11, 1926. November 11 (Armistice Day): Stadium is renamed "Soldier Field" [7] 10,000 spectators watched as Soldier Field hosted its first professional American football game, a match between the Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cardinals of the NFL. The Bears defeated an injury-ridden Cardinals.
On April 28, 1937 he was knocked out in the second round by Abe Simon [30] [31] and his boxing career subsequently went on a downward spiral. [32] He subsequently worked briefly as a policeman, a car salesman and as custodian of the old Louisiana State House. [33] [34] In 1939 he signed with Chicago Bears of the National Football League. [35]