Det Chicago Bears, oprindeligt etableret i 1919, er en af kun to franchises tilbage fra NFL's grundlæggelse. Siden deres start har Bears haft en solid playoff-succes.
The Bears har vundet ni NFL-mesterskaber og en Super Bowl (1985). De optrådte i en anden Super Bowl i 2007, hvor de tabte til Indianapolis Colts. The Bears' 1985 Super Bowl Championship-hold, ledet af cheftræner Mike Ditka, anses bredt for at være et af de bedste NFL-hold nogensinde. Franchisen har rekorden for flest indsatte i Pro Football Hall of Fame, og de har også flest pensionerede trøjenumre i National Football League.
Derudover har Bears registreret flere regulære sæson- og samlede sejre end nogen anden NFL-franchise.
Playoff historie
- dec. 17, 1933 - NFL Championship - Chicago 23, NY Giants 21
- dec. 9, 1934 - NFL Championship - NY Giants 30, Chicago 13
- dec. 12, 1937 - NFL Championship - Washington 28, Chicago 21
- dec. 8, 1940 - NFL Championship - Chicago 73, Washington 0
- dec. 14, 1941 - Konferencemesterskab - Chicago 33, Green Bay 14
- dec. 21, 1941 - NFL Championship - Chicago 37, NY Giants 9
- dec. 13, 1942 - NFL Championship - Washington 14, Chicago 6
- dec. 26, 1943 - NFL Championship - Chicago 41, Washington 21
- dec. 15 1946 - NFL Championship - Chicago 24, NY Giants 14
- 17. december 1950 - Konferencemesterskab - LA Rams 24, Chicago 14
- dec. 30, 1956 - NFL Championship - NY Giants 47, Chicago 7
- dec. 29, 1963 - NFL Championship - Chicago 14, NY Giants 10
- dec. 26, 1977 - NFC Divisional - Dallas 37, Chicago 7
- 23. december 1979 - NFC Wild Card - Philadelphia 27. Chicago, 17
- dec. 30, 1984 - NFC Divisional - Chicago 23, Washington 19
- Jan. 6, 1985 - Conference Championship - San Francisco 23, Chicago 0
- Jan. 5, 1986 - NFC Divisional - Chicago 21, NY Giants 0
- Jan. 12, 1986 - Conference Championship - Chicago 24, LA Rams 0
- Jan. 26, 1986 - Super Bowl XX - Chicago 46, New England 10
- Jan. 3, 1987 - NFC Divisional - Washington 27, Chicago 13
- Jan. 10, 1988 - NFC Divisional - Washington 21, Chicago 17
- 31. december 1988 - NFC Divisional - Chicago 20, Philadelphia 12
- Jan. 8, 1989 - Konferencemesterskab - San Francisco 28, Chicago 3
- Jan. 6, 1991 - Wild Card-runde - Chicago 16, New Orleans 6
- Jan. 13, 1991 - NFC Divisional - NY Giants 31, Chicago 3
- dec. 29, 1991 - Wild Card-runde - Dallas 17, Chicago 13
- Jan. 1, 1995 - Wild Card-runde - Chicago 35, Minnesota 18
- Jan. 7, 1995 - NFC Divisional - San Francisco 44, Chicago 15
- Jan. 19, 2002 - NFC Divisional - Philadelphia 33, Chicago 19
- Jan. 15, 2006 - NFC Divisional - Carolina 29, Chicago 21
- Jan. 14, 2007 - NFC Divisional - Chicago 27, Seattle 24
- Jan. 21, 2007 - NFC Championship - Chicago 39, New Orleans 14
- feb. 4, 2007 - Super Bowl XLI - Indianapolis 29, Chicago 17
- Jan. 16, 2010 – NFC Divisional – Chicago 35, Seattle 24
- Jan. 23, 2010 – Konferencemesterskab – Green Bay 21, Chicago 14