The Chicago Bears are a professional football team in the United States of America. The team plays in the National Football League (NFL) as a part of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC). The team is based in Chicago, Illinois.

History Of Chicago Bears

The team was founded in the year 1919. It started playing as an individual team. It joined the national Football team only in 1920. The team was initially based in Decatur, Illinois, but they moved to Chicago in 1921. Since 1921, the team has been playing for Chicago. The team has changed its name three times. They started playing under the name of Decatur Staleys (1919-1920). In 1921, because of their relocation to Chicago, the team name changed to Chicago Staleys. The next year, in 1922, the team changed its name again - this time to Chicago Bears. The team hasn't changed its name again after that.

The Win/Loss Record

The Bears have the honor of winning nine Professional American Football league championships, which includes one super ball (XX) and eight NFL championships. The team has also won four Conference Championships and seventeen Division Championships. The team has appeared in the playoffs twenty-five times.

Chicago Bears Reality Bytes

The Chicago Bears have been registered as Chicago Bears Football Club, Incorporated - both legally and corporately. Chicago Bears are only behind Green Bay Packers when it comes to winning the most number of Professional American Football league championships. Green Bay Packers have won twelve - Bears have won nine. With 26 members, Bears have the honor of having the largest number of Pro Football Hall of Farmers from their team. Chicago Bears and the Arizona Cardinals are the only two remaining extant franchises since the NFL's founding. Bears have a fierce, long-standing rivalry with the Packers. Whenever the two teams play, it becomes very difficult to book the Chicago Bears Football Tickets because of its high demand. Packers and Bears have already played in over 170 games. The annual training camp is held in Bourbonnais, Illinois - in the campus of Olivet Nazarene University. The team colors are Navy blue and orange. Staley Da Bear is the official mascot of the team. The team also has a fight song - "Bear Down, Chicago Bears". The 2008 season will be the 89th regular season of the Chicago Bears in NFL.

Recognition Of Players

There have been twenty-six Pro Football Hall of Famers from this team. The Bears have also retired 13 numbers.

Home Stadiums Of Chicago Bears

The former home stadiums of the Chicago Bears include Staley Field (1919-1920), Wrigley Field (1921-1970), Dyche Stadium (1970- for one home game), and Soldier Field (1971 - present). Soldier Field had changed its name to Memorial Stadium in 2002. However, the stadium returned to its previous name Soldier Field in 2003. The stadium has been through one renovation in the year 2002. The current stadium capacity is only 61,500 Chicago Bears Football Tickets. Soldier Field is the smallest stadium in the NFL. The stadium has a Grass surface. Chicago Bears is the only tenants of this stadium at present.

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