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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. The Bears did improve on that record ...
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] George Halas is the only coach to have more than one tenure and is ...
He became the defensive line coach for the Minnesota Vikings, overseeing the Purple People Eaters. He then became the defensive coordinator of the Chicago Bears, who won Super Bowl XX. As defensive coordinator of the Bears, he is credited with creating the 46 defense, and the 1985 team led the league in nearly all defensive statistical ...
The 1985 Bears were crowned as the greatest team in NFL history in our bracket.
Michael Keller Ditka (/ ˈ d ɪ t k ə / DIT-kə; born Michael Dyczko; October 18, 1939) is an American former professional football player, coach, and television commentator. . During his playing career, he was UPI NFL Rookie of Year in 1961, a five-time Pro Bowl selection, and a six-time All-Pro tight end with the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys in the National ...
Here’s a look at how Bears coaches fared and what the circumstances were when they left the franchise. George Halas 1920-29, 1933-42, 1946-55, ... The Chicago Bears have had 17 head coaches.
He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 1984 NFL draft. His coaching career began in 1997 when he served as a quality control coach for the Bears. Rivera joined the Philadelphia Eagles as a linebackers coach two years later before rejoining the Bears as their defensive coordinator in 2004.
The Butkus family released a statement through the Chicago Bears organization, confirming his death. ... and sitcoms like “The Bernie Mac Show” and “Coach.” In 1985, Butkus rejoined the ...