List of Chicago Bears in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Staley Company as the Decatur Staleys and based in Chicago since 1922,[1] the Bears organization has become one of the most successful professional football teams, having won a total of nine professional American football championships—eight NFL Championships and one Super Bowl—second most in the NFL, behind the Green Bay Packers.The Bears hold the record for the most individuals enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.This includes the founder, long time owner, and head coach George Halas,[7] long time halfback and two-way player Bronko Nagurski,[8] and the "Galloping Ghost" Red Grange.Jim Finks was enshrined due to his contributions to the team as a general manager, not a player.[11] Mike Ditka was inducted into the Hall of Fame while serving as the team's head coach.
Red Grange
, a halfback and corner, had two different tenures with the Bears franchise (1925 and 1929–1934).
George Halas
founded the Bears franchise and played tight end with the team in the early 1920s. Halas owned the team until his death in 1983.