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George Stanley Halas Sr. (February 2, 1895 – October 31, 1983), nicknamed "Papa Bear", was an American professional football end, coach, and executive.He was the founder and owner of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), and served as his own head coach on four occasions.
There have been 18 head coaches for the Chicago Bears, including coaches for the Decatur Staleys (1919–1920) and Chicago Staleys (1921). The Bears franchise was founded as the Decatur Staleys, a charter member of the American Professional Football Association.
A week later, Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy was hired to become the 16th head coach in Bears history. [78] On September 2, 2018, the Bears traded away their 2019 and 2020 first round draft picks to the Oakland Raiders in exchange for disgruntled defensive end/linebacker Khalil Mack.
marks 40 years since Chicago Bears founder, owner, coach and player George Halas died. Just a child then, I now have questions about his remarkable life. What were the key moments that shaped his ...
[136] [137] He was the first Bears coach to be given the AP award since Lovie Smith in 2005 and the fifth in team history. [138] In 2019, the team regressed to an 8–8 record, though Nagy's combined 20 wins in 2018 and 2019 were the most by a Bears head coach in his first two seasons. [139]
Of the original 17 individuals inducted in 1963, three spent a majority of their careers with the Chicago Bears. This includes the founder, long time owner, and head coach George Halas, [7] long time halfback and two-way player Bronko Nagurski, [8] and the "Galloping Ghost" Red Grange.
Mugs was the son of Bears founder and NFL co-founder George Halas and Minnie Bushing. [1] He was born at St. Anthony's Hospital on Chicago's West Side. [2] He attended Saint Hilary School and later high school at Loyola Academy. [2] [3] Mugs was active within the Bears organization from a young age. He was the team's water boy and helped ...
Chicago Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, and daughter of Bears' founder George S. Virginia Halas McCaskey and Family: $1.3 Billion Net Worth Team: Chicago Bears