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Super Bowl XX was played on January 26, 1986, at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. This was the fourth Super Bowl and, to date, the last time in which both teams made their Super Bowl debuts. [a] The Bears entered the game after becoming the
Tomczak went undrafted out of college and signed as an original free agent with the Chicago Bears. He started no games his first year but did earn a Super Bowl ring, and saw playing time in Super Bowl XX on January 26, 1986, during the fourth quarter of the Bears' 46–10 win over the New England Patriots on the kickoff unit, where he was penalized for a facemask penalty.
The 1986 Chicago Bears season was their 67th regular season and 17th post-season completed in the National Football League. The Bears entered the season looking to repeat as Super Bowl champions, as they had won in 1985. Chicago managed to finish 14–2, one game off of their 1985 record of 15–1.
Super Bowl 41: Indianapolis Colts 29, Chicago Bears 17 Super Bowl 42: New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14 Super Bowl 43: Pittsburgh Steelers 27, Arizona Cardinals 23
The 1986 NFL season was the 67th regular season of the National Football League.Defending Super Bowl Champion Chicago Bears shared the league's best record with the Giants at 14–2, with the Giants claiming the spot in the NFC by tiebreakers.
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.
Unfortunately for the Chicago Bears, there isn't a lot about the present or that has happened in the last 35 years that gives a whole lot of joy. 10 notes on ’85 Bears Super Bowl anniversary ...
The Bears defeated the Saints 39–14, earning them the George Halas Trophy and the right to represent the National Football Conference at Super Bowl XLI against the Indianapolis Colts in their first Super Bowl appearance since Super Bowl XX in 1986. Also, Lovie Smith became the first African-American coach to lead his team to a Super Bowl.