A change from Wrigley to Soldier Field - Chicago Bears
WEBNov 3, 2016 · Forty-five years after the Bears stopped sharing Wrigley Field with the Cubs, both sides are happy. The Cubs have modernized Wrigley Field, adding lights and video boards, yet keeping its charm that it has held for more than a century.
Wrigley Field - Wikipedia
WEBThe Chicago Bears of the National Football League played at Wrigley Field for 50 years, from 1921 to 1970 before relocating to Soldier Field. The team had transferred from Decatur, and retained the name " Staleys " for the 1921 season.
When Did the Chicago Bears Play at Wrigley Field? - Pro Football …
WEBNov 9, 2023 · The Bears played at Wrigley Field for nearly 50 years, starting way back in 1921 when they were called the Chicago Staleys. Chicago played its final game at Wrigley Field in 1970, ending its half-a-century relationship with the ballpark.
Bears Play their Last Game at Wrigley Field | WTTW Chicago
WEBThe Chicago Bears played their final game at Wrigley Field in 1970, bringing to an end their nearly 50-year relationship with the stadium. The Bears began playing at Wrigley back in 1921 when the team was still the Chicago Staleys and the field was called Cubs Park.
From Wrigley Field to Soldier Field: Where the Chicago Bears have ... - MSN
WEBWrigley Field is where University of Illinois star Harold “Red” Grange played his first game for the Bears on Nov. 26, 1925, in front of 36,000 fans.
Soldier Field - Wikipedia
WEBSoldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924 and reconstructed in 2003, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears from the National Football League (NFL) since 1971, [ a ] as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer (MLS) from 1998 to 2006 and since 2020.
The Bears at Wrigley - YouTube
WEBMar 28, 2014 · Former Chicago Bears players and broadcasters talk about the years when the Bears played their home games at Wrigley Field. The NFL team called Wrigley Field home from 1922 to 1970.
In photos: Decade by decade with the Chicago Bears
WEBSep 8, 2024 · State of play: The Getty Image archive goes way back with the Bears, showing photos as early as the 1930s. Here's a taste of the Bears (and their stadiums) over the decades: Sid Luckman romps through a big hole during the NFL championship game in 1943 at Wrigley Field. The Bears won 41-21.
About - Soldier Field
WEBThe Chicago Bears began using the facility as a regular season home and capacity was cut to 57,000 to bring season ticket holders closer to the field. Chicago defeats the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-15 before capacity crowd of 55,701 in the Bears’ first game since moving from Wrigley.
A Century of Chicago Bears Football - Chicago History Museum
WEBOct 21, 2019 · In Chicago, the team adopted the nickname Bears in 1922 and took up residence at Weeghman Park, the home of the Chicago Cubs baseball team, which was renamed Wrigley Field in 1927. Chicago Bears players (from left) Frank Hanny, Harold “Red” Grange, and Jim McMillen at Weeghman Park, 1925.
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