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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 ...

1. The Chicago Bears (9-3) and New England Patriots (11-2) are the two best teams in their respective conferences. Just like we figured before the season, right? Two teams led by second-year ...

The rap song and accompanying music video were released in 1985 and starred The Chicago Bears, weeks before they won the Super Bowl As the documentary notes, many of the players felt superstitious ...