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The 1966 season was the Chicago Bears' 47th in the National Football League.The team failed to improve on their 9–5 record from 1965 and finished with a 5–7–2 record under head coach George Halas, earning them a fifth-place finish in the NFL Western Conference.
The Chicago Bears have played more than 1,000 games. Of those games, five different coaches have won NFL championships with the team: George Halas in 1921 , 1933 , 1940 , 1941 , 1946 and 1963 ; Ralph Jones in 1932 ; Hunk Anderson and Luke Johnsos in 1943 ; and Mike Ditka in 1985 . [ 2 ]
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)
The Bears have retired fourteen uniform numbers, which is the most in the NFL, and ranks fourth behind the NBA's Boston Celtics (21), MLB's New York Yankees (20), and NHL's Montreal Canadiens (15) for the most in the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.
At the end of the 1966 season, Wade applied for the vacant head coaching position at Vanderbilt, [30] but the job went to Bill Pace. Prior to the 1967 season, the Bears dropped Wade from the active roster, ending his NFL playing career at age 36. [31] He compiled a 27-20-2 as the Bears' starting quarterback. [32]
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The Chicago Bears interviewed former Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll for their head coaching job on Thursday. The 73-year-old Carroll is looking to return to the sideline after moving into an ...
The Bears have retired fourteen uniform numbers, which is the most in the NFL, and ranks fourth behind the NBA's Boston Celtics (21), MLB's New York Yankees (20), and NHL's Montreal Canadiens (15) for the most in the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.