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The Bears' nine championships are the second most by any team in NFL history. The franchise has captured 18 NFL divisional titles and four NFL conference championships. The Bears have also recorded the second most regular season victories of any NFL franchise. [5][6][7] The franchise has experienced three major periods of continued success in ...
The Bears opened the 2023 season with a 0–4 record, extending the team losing streak to 14 (longest in team history; dating back to the 2022 season). [153] The team bounced back by winning five of their last eight games, but finished with a 7–10 record, placing last in the NFC North for the second consecutive season.
Early years: Formation of the league and Bear domination (1919–1946) The Decatur Staleys, the organization that eventually became the Chicago Bears, were originally founded as a works team of the A. E. Staley food starch company of Decatur, Illinois, in 1919; [1] this was the typical start for several early professional football franchises.
Miscellaneous club game records. Longest run from scrimmage – Bill Osmanski rushed 86 yards vs. the Chicago Cardinals, 10/15/39. Longest pass from scrimmage – Bo Farrington caught 98-yard pass at the Detroit Lions, 10/8/61. Longest play in Bears history – 108 yard missed field goal return, Nathan Vasher, vs. San Francisco 49ers, 11/13/05 ...
Regular season. 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.
The franchise has recorded 18 NFL divisional titles, four NFL conference championships, [3] and the most regular season victories of any NFL franchise. [4] In 1963, the Pro Football Hall of Fame was created to honor the history of professional American football and the individuals who have greatly influenced it. [5]
The 2018 season was the Chicago Bears ' 99th season in the National Football League (NFL), as well as the first under head coach Matt Nagy, who took over the job after John Fox was fired in 2017 following a three-year tenure. 2018 marked the Bears ' first winning season since 2012 and their first playoff appearance since 2010.
The win marked the second time in franchise history that the Bears won their first two games after trailing in the fourth quarter, the first being in 1971. [159] During halftime, the team honored the 1963 Bears , two days following the death of running back Rick Casares , who was the team's leading rusher until Walter Payton surpassed him.