CHICAGO — Don Pierson called 1985 the “most memorable season” not just for the Chicago Bears, but for any NFL team. The personalities, the injuries, the swagger, the statistics — all of the season’s ...

After starting 12-0, the only blemish on the 1985 regular season was a heartbreaking 38-24 “Monday Night Football” loss to the Dolphins in Miami. Rather than fall apart, the Bears returned to Chicago ...

CHICAGO — It’s still hard to believe a team was audacious enough to record a rap video revealing their plans to go to the Super Bowl, but the “Super Bowl Shuffle” remains one of the more endearing ...

Patriots crush Chargers in NFL Playoffs Wild Card, joining the 1985 Bears with a historic defensive night that set a fierce ...

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 ...

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 ...