Having had a chance to watch the 1985 Chicago Bears in all of their glory, I can unbiasedly say they are the greatest team in the history of the NFL. And there are plenty of others who agree. They ...

Forty years ago, the Chicago Bears were off to their best start in four decades. The impressive season ended with a Super Bowl win in New Orleans. Here’s a look back at the 1985 season, captured in 10 ...

The following is an excerpt from Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football, (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $26), on sale October 29. For me, Chicago will always be as it was in the ...

The year was 1985. Ronald Reagan was inaugurated for a second term as president; Michael Jordan earned NBA Rookie of the Year honors and “Back to the Future” was the most popular movie of the year. In ...

1985 Chicago Bear linebacker Otis Wilson. Bears Portraits Shaun Gayle of the 1985 Bears sitting on his 1500cc Harley Davidson in 2005. 1985 Chicago Bear defensive back Leslie Frazier. Former Chicago ...

The MMQB is on the road to Super Bowl 50, telling stories of the game’s history and the Panthers-Broncos matchup, meeting notable Super Bowl figures and exploring what the game means to America, from ...

The Chicago Bears went back in time on Black Friday in their 24-15 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. While the Bears won by nine points, the game wasn't that close. Chicago dominated Philadelphia ...

Appeared in 15 games, mostly on special teams. Was placed on injured reserve for a thumb injury just weeks before Super Bowl XX. His life after the Bears: The Bears released him during the 1986 ...

1934: Chicago Bears rookie Beattie Feathers became the first professional to rush for 1,000 yards in a season (1,004), leading the NFL. 1942: Italian physicist and Nobel Prize winner Enrico Fermi and ...

A new documentary delves into how the 1985 Chicago Bears turned a cheeky rap video into a pop-culture phenomenon—and helped unite a city on the cusp of a championship run. Long before NFL players ...