chicago bears won the super bowl in 1985.
chicago bears won the super bowl in 1985.
when did chicago bears win the super bowl?
1985
in february 1981, stanfel was hired by neill armstrong as the offensive line coach for the chicago bears. he remained with the bears when mike ditka took over as head coach in 1982. he remained with the bears throughout ditka's tenure with the team which lasted through the 1992 season. stanfel was credited with helping to establish a solid offensive line that helped the 1985 chicago bears win super bowl xx. after the 1985 season, ditka noted that the bears had led the nfl in rushing for three straight years, gave credit to stanfel, and called him "the best offensive line coach in football."
dick stanfel
super bowl 50 featured numerous records from individuals and the two teams. denver won despite being massively outgained in total yards (315 to 194) and first downs (21 to 11). their 194 yards and 11 first downs were both the lowest totals ever by a super bowl winning team, as the previous record was 244 yards by the baltimore ravens in super bowl xxxv. only seven other teams had ever gained fewer than 200 yards in a super bowl, and all of them had lost. this was the first super bowl since super bowl xxxvi that the winning team scored only a single offensive touchdown, although the broncos defense had earlier in the game scored a touchdown from a fumble recovery in the end zone. the broncos' seven sacks tied a super bowl record set by the chicago bears in super bowl xx. manning was sacked five times by the panthers, giving this game highest total (12) of combined sacks in super bowl history. kony ealy tied a super bowl record with three sacks, and is the only such player to do so and record an interception. jordan norwood's 61-yard punt return set a new record, surpassing the old record of 45 yards set by john taylor in super bowl xxiii. denver was just 1-of-14 on third down, while carolina was 3-of-15. the two teams' combined third down conversion percentage of 13.8 was the lowest in super bowl history. manning and newton had quarterback passer ratings of 56.6 and 55.4, respectively, and their added total of 112 is a record lowest aggregate passer rating for a super bowl. manning became the oldest quarterback ever to win a super bowl at age 39, the first quarterback ever to win a super bowl starting for two teams, and the first quarterback ever to win 200 games (regular season and postseason) as a starter. gary kubiak became the first head coach to win a super bowl with the same franchise he went to the super bowl with as a player.
super bowl 50