1985 chicago bears biography examples

NFL team season (won Super Bowl)

The season was the Chicago Bears' 66th in the National Football League (NFL) and their fourth under head coachMike Ditka.

The Bears entered looking to improve on their 10–6 record from and advance further than the NFC Championship Game, where they lost to the 15–1 San Francisco 49ers.

1985 chicago bears biography examples

The Bears did improve on that record, and put together what would be considered by many football historians one of the greatest seasons in NFL history.

The Bears won their first twelve games of the season before losing to the Miami Dolphins on Monday Night Football.

The loss to the Dolphins would be the only loss the Bears would suffer that season, as they finished with a 15–1 record. This matched the 49ers' mark from the year before and tied the then-record for most wins in a regular season; the record would be reached twice more in (Minnesota Vikings) and (Pittsburgh Steelers) before the New England Patriots ended the NFL season with a