Wikipedia:WikiProject Chicago Bears

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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the Chicago Bears with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its subpages contain suggestions on formatting and layout of articles, which can be discussed at the project's talk page. To participate, simply add your name at the participants section.

This is a subpage to keep track of all articles that have been honored or need work on them. Also there is a list of templates related to the various team articles. The purpose of this subpage is to serve in coordination with WikiProject:National Football League to meet all the goals stated there. This page simply is a meeting point where interested wikipedians who edit Bears pages can meet and discuss ideas.

[edit] Scope

This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the Chicago Bears. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on the Chicago Bears in an accurate manner.

[edit] Honors

[edit] Featured Articles

currently none

[edit] Former featured articles

Chicago Bears – March 2, 2007

[edit] Featured Lists

[edit] Featured Candidates

[edit] Good Articles

[edit] Good Article Candidates

None Currently

[edit] Participants

Feel free to write your name down if you want to help out with the Chicago Bears articles

[edit] Project divisions

[edit] Article Stubs

[edit] Need of copyediting/reworking/touching up

[edit] Need to bring up to Good Article/Featured status

[edit] To do

edit · history · watch · refresh

To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject Chicago Bears:

Here are some tasks you can do:

Copyedit: All team season articles between 1920 and 2006
Expand: All team season articles between 1920 and 2006

[edit] Large Article stubs/or need to be started

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{{User WikiProject Chicago Bears}} - userbox to put on your user page.

	This user is part of Chicago Bears WikiProject.

[edit] Templates

Name

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{{Chicago Bears starting quarterback navbox}}

Decatur Staleys / Chicago Staleys / Chicago Bears starting quarterbacks

Decatur Staleys / Chicago Bears head coaches

George Halas (1920–1931)
Ralph Jones (1930–1932)
George Halas (1933–1942)
Heartley Anderson & Luke Johnsos (1942–1945)
George Halas (1946–1955)
Paddy Driscoll (1956–1957)
George Halas (1958–1967)
Jim Dooley (1968–1971)
Abe Gibron (1972–1974)
Jack Pardee (1975–1977)
Neill Armstrong (1978–1981)
Mike Ditka (1982–1992)
Dave Wannstedt (1993–1998)
Dick Jauron (1999–2003)
Lovie Smith (2004– )

{{Chicago Bears}}

Formerly the Decatur Staleys and the Chicago Staleys • Founded in 1919 • Based in Chicago, Illinois

History • Radio broadcasters • Team Executives • Current season

Seasons • Records and statistics • All-time record versus NFL • Bears results on Primetime Football (Sunday Night • Monday Night • Thursday Night) • Holiday Football (Thanksgiving • Christmas) • Team awards and honors • Individual league award winners • Players (A-D - E-K - L-R - S-Z) • Head Coaches • Pro Football Hall of Famers • First-round Draft Picks • Starting Quarterbacks • Pro Bowlers • All-Pro

Stadiums

Staley Field • Wrigley Field • Soldier Field • Memorial Stadium • Soldier Field II

Lore

Fog Bowl • 1932 Playoff Game • First NFL Championship Game • "The Sneakers Game" • Monsters of the Midway • 46 Defense • 15-1 • Super Bowl XX • Thanksgiving Classic • Bears 73, Redskins 0 • Instant Replay Game • Staley Swindle • Cardiac Kids • George S. Halas Trophy • Christmas games • International Series • American Bowl • Bills Toronto Series • Brian Piccolo Award • 75th Anniversary (League • Team • NFL All-Time Team) • Monday Night Comeback • The 700 Club

Culture

Brian's Song (1971) / (2001) • "Bear Down, Chicago Bears" • "The Super Bowl Shuffle" • Da Super Fans • Chuck Swirsky • Staley Da Bear • Logos and Uniforms • Halas Hall • A.E. Staley • Jack Brickhouse • Papa Bear • Roosevelt/Wabash • 85386 Payton

Rivalries

Green Bay Packers • Minnesota Vikings

Retired Numbers

3 • 5 • 7 • 28 • 34 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 51 • 56 • 61 • 66 • 77

Key Personnel

Chairman: George McCaskey • President/CEO: Ted Phillips • General Manager: Phil Emery • Head Coach: Lovie Smith

NFL Championships (9)

1921 · 1932 • 1933 • 1940 • 1941 • 1943 • 1946 • 1963 • 1985

Super Bowl Appearances (2)

1985 (XX) • 2006 (XLI)

Other honors

NFL Championship Appearances (10) – 1933 • 1934 • 1937 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1946 • 1956 • 1963
NFC Championship Game Appearances (5) – 1984 • 1985 • 1988 • 2006 • 2010
Division Titles | NFL Western (8) – 1933 • 1934 • 1937 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1946 – NFC Central (7) – 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1990 • 2001 – NFC North (3) – 2005 • 2006 • 2010

Current League Affiliations

League: National Football League • Conference: National Football Conference • Division: North Division

Former League Affiliations

League: Independent (1919) • Conference: National Conference (1950–1952); Western Conference (1953–1969) • Division: NFL Western Division (1933–1949); Central Division (1967–1969); NFC Central Division (1970–2001)

Local Broadcast Affiliates

Fox Chicago • WBBM Newsradio 780

Seasons (92)

1920s	1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929

1930s	1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939

1940s	1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949

1950s	1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959

1960s	1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969

1970s	1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

1980s	1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

1990s	1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000s	2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

2010s	2010 • 2011

{{Chicago Bears seasons}}

Decatur Staleys / Chicago Staleys / Chicago Bears seasons

1919 · 1920 · 1921 · 1922 · 1923 · 1924 · 1925 · 1926 · 1927 · 1928 · 1929 · 1930 · 1931 · 1932 · 1933 · 1934 · 1935 · 1936 · 1937 · 1938 · 1939 · 1940 · 1941 · 1942 · 1943 · 1944 · 1945 · 1946 · 1947 · 1948 · 1949 · 1950 · 1951 · 1952 · 1953 · 1954 · 1955 · 1956 · 1957 · 1958 · 1959 · 1960 · 1961 · 1962 · 1963 · 1964 · 1965 · 1966 · 1967 · 1968 · 1969 · 1970 · 1971 · 1972 · 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999 · 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012

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Use {{Image requested|in=Illinois}}

[edit] Infobox

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[edit] See also

WikiProject:National Football League

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