1. The Chicago Bears retired Mike Ditka's number 89 jersey on December 9, 2013.
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1. The Chicago Bears retired Mike Ditka's number 89 jersey on December 9, 2013.
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6. The Chicago Bears moved to Soldier Field in 1971 after outgrowing Wrigley Field, the team's home for 50 years.
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8. The Chicago Bears is the third largest media market in the United States.
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9. The Chicago Bears was replaced by Matt Barkley, who made his first career start with the Bears.
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10. The Chicago Bears hired Ryan Pace of the New Orleans Saints to be their new general manager on January 8, 2015.
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11. The Chicago Bears reached the NFC Championship Game, where they played Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field—only the second playoff meeting between the two storied rivals, the only other game played in 1941.
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12. On March 5, 2010, The Chicago Bears signed defensive end Julius Peppers, running back Chester Taylor, and tight end Brandon Manumaleuna, spending over $100 million on the first day of free agency.
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13. The Chicago Bears made one of the biggest trades in franchise history, acquiring Pro Bowl quarterback Jay Cutler from the Denver Broncos in exchange for Kyle Orton and draft picks on April 2, 2009.
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14. On November 18, 2010 The Chicago Bears recorded franchise win number 700 in a win against the Miami Dolphins.
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18. In 1975, The Chicago Bears drafted Walter Payton from Jackson State University with their first pick.
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20. The Chicago Bears became the only person to be involved with the NFL throughout the first 60 years of its existence.
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21. The Chicago Bears coached the team off-and-on for forty seasons, an NFL record.
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25. The Chicago Bears have a long-standing rivalry with the Green Bay Packers.
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26. The Chicago Bears have recorded more victories than any other NFL franchise.
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