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Under head coach Mike Ditka, who won the 1985 NFL Coach of the Year Award, the Bears went 15–1 in the regular season, becoming the second NFL team to win 15 regular season games, while outscoring their opponents with a staggering margin of 456–198.
The 1985 season was the Chicago Bears' 66th in the National Football League (NFL) and their fourth under head coach Mike Ditka.The Bears entered 1985 looking to improve on their 10–6 record from 1984 and advance further than the NFC Championship Game, where they lost to the 15–1 San Francisco 49ers.
Super Bowl Winning coach Team Opponent Losing coach Score Site January 15, 1967 I: Vince Lombardi: Green Bay Packers: Kansas City Chiefs: Hank Stram: 35–10 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles: January 14, 1968 II: Vince Lombardi (2) Green Bay Packers: Oakland Raiders: John Rauch: 33–14 Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida: January ...
Super Bowl Championship AP Coach of the Year (1985, 1988) [19] Pro Football Weekly Coach of the Year (1988) [20] Sporting News Coach of the Year (1985) [21] UPI NFC Coach of the Year (1985, 1988) [22] 11 (12) Dave Wannstedt: 1993–1998: 96 40 56 0 .417 2 1 1 UPI NFC Coach of the Year (1994) [23] 12 (13) Dick Jauron: 1999–2003: 80 35 45 0 ...
As a head coach for the Bears from 1982 to 1992, he was twice both the AP and UPI NFL Coach of Year (1985 and 1988). He also was the head coach of the New Orleans Saints from 1997 to 1999. Ditka and Tom Flores are the only people to win a Super Bowl as a player, an
The Bears played in four straight NFL Championship Games between 1940 and 1943, winning three of them, including an NFL record 73–0 victory over the Washington Redskins in 1940. [8] [9] The second period of success was between 1984 and 1991 when the Bears captured six NFC Central Division titles in eight years and won Super Bowl XX.
The Bears haven't won a Super Bowl since the 1985 season. They've never had a 4,000-yard passer. ... The Bears firing a coach midseason was a sign that they know holding onto old axioms has been ...
In 1985, Rivera became the first American of Puerto Rican descent to win a Super Bowl, as the Bears defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XX. [9] He was named the team's Man of the Year in 1988 and was named their Ed Block Courage Award recipient the following year. [10]