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Michael Benning McCaskey [1] (December 11, 1943 – May 16, 2020) was an American sports executive who was the chairman of the Chicago Bears in the National Football League (NFL) from 1999 until 2011. [2] He was the eldest son of Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey and grandson of team founder George Halas.
Michael McCaskey took over as president and CEO of the Bears in 1983, and led them to a Super Bowl win just two years later. NFL: Former Bears CEO Michael McCaskey dies at 76 [Video] Skip to main ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. American football executive (born 1923) Virginia Halas McCaskey Born Virginia Marion Halas (1923-01-05) January 5, 1923 (age 101) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Alma mater Drexel University Spouse Ed McCaskey (m. 1943; died 2003) Children 11, including Michael and George McCaskey Parent George ...
Michael McCaskey, 76, American sports executive, president of the Chicago Bears (1983–1999), leukemia. [467] Monique Mercure, 89, Canadian actress (Naked Lunch, The ...
On November 1, 1983, a day after the death of George Halas, his oldest daughter, Virginia McCaskey, took over as the majority owner of the team. [52] Her husband, Ed McCaskey, succeeded her father as the chairman of the board. [53] Their son Michael became the third president in team history. [54]
Viriginia and Michael McCaskey after Bears win 2007 NFC Championship. Longtime viewers of HBO's Hard Knocksmay notice a softer approach to this season with the Chicago Bears. Three episodes in ...
Michael Cole, who starred as one-third of "The Mod Squad," has died. He was 84. The actor played Pete Cochran in the hit ABC crime show that aired from 1968 to ’73. Cole died Tuesday, his ...
At the time of his death, he was the last surviving participant of the meeting that formed the NFL in 1920. His eldest daughter, Virginia Halas McCaskey , succeeded him as majority owner, and her son Michael McCaskey served as team president from 1983 to 1999 at which time the elder McCaskey was forced to fire her own son.