Chicago Bears: Remembering Those ’85 Bears

November 6, 2010   ·   Bryan Dietzler   ·   Jump to comments

How many of you were paying attention in 1985 when there was a team named the Chicago Bears tearing things up in the NFL?  How many of you were alive then?  I remember it very well myself.  I remember the way that this team went on to lose just one game on their way to the Bears first (and only) world championship of the modern era.  
I remember such guys as Walter Payton, Dan Hampton, Steve McMichael, Willie Gault and of course the unforgettable Jim McMahon.  I remember William “The Refrigerator’ Perry, Otis Wilson and Wilber Marshall.  All of these guys helped contribute to what has become the most legendary team in modern NFL history.
So what made these Bears special?  Why are they the most talked about team in Super Bowl history?  Are they the best team ever (in the modern era)?
In this day and age of free agency and the salary cap, it’s hard to put together a dominant team.  The most dominate teams of th...

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