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Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football Le
Soldier Field in 2022
Sculpture of a sailor and his family, gazing eastward over Lake Michigan
Soldier Field in 1963
The 1961 Chicago Bears practicing for the Armed Forces Benefit Football Game, which was primarily held at Soldier Field from 1947 to 1970. The Bears permanently moved to Soldier Field in 1971.
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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
Soldier Field
…Field) is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer (MLS) since 2020. It also regularly hosts stadium…
Bears founder George Halas (right) with NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle (early 1980s)
The 1924 team photo
Payton set several franchise and NFL records in rushing during his 13-season career with the Bears.