Bronko Nagurski
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Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski was a Canadian-American professional football player who was a fullback and defensive tackle in the National Football League. Renowned for his strength and size, Nagurski w
Nagurski in 1937
Nagurski posing in a wrestling ring, 1937
Chicago Bears
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The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago. The Bears compete in the National Football League as a member of the National Football Conference North division. They are
Bronko Nagurski
…a consensus All-American in 1929 and inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in its inaugural year of 1951. His professional career with the Chicago Bears, which began in 1930 and ended on two occasions in 1937 and 1943, also made him an inaugural inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963…
Bears founder George Halas (right) with NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle (early 1980s)
The 1924 team photo
1961 Bears offensive line practicing for the Armed Forces Benefit Football Game
Payton set several franchise and NFL records in rushing during his 13-season career with the Bears.