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When were the Chicago Staleys changed to the Chicago Bears?
The name change from Staleys to Bears became official in 1922
When did the Chicago Bears become the Chicago Bears?
It was in 1922. Prior to that, the team was known as the Decatur Staleys (1920) and the Chicago Staleys (1921).
What team did the green bay packers become when they were transferred to another city in January 1922?
The Decatur Staleys moved to Chicago and became the Chicago Bears.
What year was the Chicago Bears team formed?
1920 as the Decatur Staleys. They moved to Chicago in 1921 and became the Bears in 1922.
When were the Chicago Bears created?
they were formed in 1922, but created in 1920
Who won the most games in the first ten years of the American professional football association?
That would be the Chicago Bears with 84. The Bears were known as the Decatur Staleys in 1920, the Chicago Staleys in 1921, and the Chicago Bears from 1922 on. The American Professional Football Association changed their name to National Football League in 1922 which was the League's third year of existence.
Was Staley ever the name of the Chicago Bears?
Yes. The team was originally known as the Decatur Staleys (1919, 1920 APFA). In 1921, as part of the American Professional Football Association, they were the Chicago Staleys. From 1922 to the present, they have been known as the Chicago Bears.
Was the Chicago Bears the first team?
The Decatur Staleys. They played two years in Decatur and moved to Chicago in 1921 as the Staleys. The named was changed to Bears in 1922. It wasn't until 1921 that they were known as the Chicago Bears. George Halas chose the name Bears because they were playing at Cubs park and because football players are bigger than baseball player he chose the name Bears.
What were Chicago Bears called before?
The Chicago Staleys and before that the Decatur Staleys.
Chicago Bears Nick name?
The Chicago Bears are also known as "The Monsters of the Midway".
What National football team was transferred to another city in Illinois in January 1922?
The Chicago Bears
What current NFL franchise was once known as the Decatur Staleys?
The Chicago Bears were established by the A.E. Staley Company of Decatur, Illinois in 1919 as a company team. The team played as the Decatur Staleys in 1920, moved to Chicago and played as the Chicago Staleys in 1921, and changed to the Chicago Bears in 1922. The Chicago Bears.
