Backup Steve Beuerlein took over and the Cowboys and finished 11-5, then defeated the Bears for the Cowboys ' first playoff win since 1982.

The Patriots took the second quickest lead in Super Bowl history after linebacker Larry McGrew recovered a fumble from Walter Payton at the Chicago 19-yard line on the second play of the game ( the Bears themselves would break this record in Super Bowl XLI when Devin Hester ran back the opening kickoff for a touchdown ).

Jones was moving out of his Disney-esque stage in the late 1945, and Sniffles was retired in 1946 as the director took to more hilarious and sadistic characters such as the Three Bears, fellow mice Hubie and Bertie, Marvin The Martian, and Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner.

The team did not return after World War II ; instead, George Halas took what was left of the team and split it into the Newark Bombers and the Akron Bears.

He was also the original voice of Zummi Gummi on the TV series Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears for seasons 1-5 ; Jim Cummings took over for the final season in 1990.

In 1940, during his second season with the Bears, Luckman took over the offense and led the Bears to the title game against Sammy Baugh and the Washington Redskins.

:* The 1985 NFC Championship Game took place in Soldier Field, where the Bears defeated the Los Angeles Rams 24 – 0.

:* The 1988 NFC Championship Game took place here, where the Bears lost to eventual Super Bowl XXIII champions San Francisco 49ers 28 – 3.

In autumn 2006, the largest open-air art exhibition ever in Australia took place on Circular Quay: Over 7 weeks the Berlin Buddy Bears visited Sydney.

Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium is a 6, 200-seat baseball park in Newark, New Jersey, USA, that hosted its first regular season baseball game on July 16, 1999, with former 1940's bear Yogi Berra throwing the ceremonial first pitch, as the tenants of the facility, the Newark Bears, took on the Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds.

) They took the name Bears in 1922 as a tribute to baseball's Chicago Cubs, which permitted the Bears to play their games at Wrigley Field.

In late July, the league took swift action by firing Parilli and replacing him with Abe Gibron, who had been fired from the Chicago Bears after the 1974 season.

The Bears quickly took a 2 – 0 series lead, but then lost the third game.

Belichick took advantage of this in Super Bowl XXXVIII: in the fourth quarter, Tom Brady threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Vrabel, making Vrabel the first defensive player to score a Super Bowl touchdown on offense since William " Refrigerator " Perry did so for the Chicago Bears against the Patriots in Super Bowl XX in 1986.

Hamp Pool, a former captain of the 1940 and 1941 Chicago Bears NFL championship teams, then took over as head coach.

Joining them were Les Capitales de Quebec, a 1999 Northern League expansion ; the Brockton Rox, who were formed in 2002 ; the Berkshire Black Bears, who had previously been the Massachusetts Mad Dogs ; and the North Shore Spirit, who had previously been in Waterbury and who took over the Mad Dogs ' home stadium.

Despite their resurgence, the Bears didn't go to a bowl due to NCAA sanctions for academic fraud that were handed down shortly before Tedford took over.

The Ice Bears took a 9-4 lead.

In game 5, the Bears took the lead with a late 1st period goal by Mike Bulawka.

The Ice Bears took a 1-0 lead on a slapshot goal from Dan Bremner.

Then, in the 3rd period, with the Bears clinging to a 4-3 lead, Kevin Swider took a slapshot that's rebound found Bremner's stick who tapped in the rebound.

Two plays later, Bears fullback Matt Suhey scored on an 11-yard touchdown run to increase the lead 13-3.

The Bears subsequently drove 59 yards in 10 plays, featuring a 24-yard reception by Suhey, to score on McMahon's 2-yard touchdown run to increase their lead, 20-3.

Eight plays later, McMahon finished the Super Bowl record 96-yard drive with a 1-yard touchdown run to make the Bears lead 30-3.

The Bears went on to an 11 – 4 record with many expecting McMahon to lead the Bears back to the Super Bowl — however as in 1986 they fell short against the Washington Redskins, this time 21 – 17 in the NFC divisional playoff game.

As a band, The Bears was a conscious attempt to create a more unified and collective group, with Belew and Fetters sharing frontman and lead vocal duties.

The Texans jumped out to a 20-2 lead ( the only Bears score being a safety ) before hanging on for a 27-23 win.

They declined, but the idea did lead to a 1988 book about peer pressure, The Berenstain Bears and the Double Dare.

After an easy 44-15 victory over the Chicago Bears in the divisional round of the playoffs, the 49ers jumped out to a 31-14 halftime lead over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC Championship Game, holding on to win 38-28.

In 2002, Hiatt performed several songs for the soundtrack to Disney's Country Bears movie, representing the voice of the lead singer.

His 1937 Bears ' team is often regarded as the best minor league team in history with future all-stars George McQuinn, Charlie Keller, Tommy Henrich, Babe Dahlgren, and Spud Chandler joining Gordon to lead the team to an incredible 110 wins in 158 games.

At Walt Disney Studios, he voiced several lead characters including Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears, ( taking over the character of Zummi Gummi after Paul Winchell's departure from the role ), DuckTales, Chip ' n Dale Rescue Rangers, Darkwing Duck, Goof Troop, Bonkers, Gargoyles, and House of Mouse, and animated films such as Hercules, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Pocahontas.

Another episode " Damn Bundys " featured Al selling his soul to the devil ( played by Robert Englund ) in order to lead the Chicago Bears to the Super Bowl as the oldest rookie in NFL history ; Al scores the touchdown and ends up in hell with his family and neighbors for 300 years.

In 2010 she played the lead role of Kay in Mark Haddon's play Polar Bears at the Donmar Warehouse.

The Bears then rebounded and won game four, to take a 3 – 1 series lead.

Palko would lead the Chiefs to a 10-3 win over the Bears, but struggled the following week in a 37-10 loss to the Jets.

As a sophomore, he helped lead the Golden Bears to a 7 – 3 record as a starter.

In the NFC championship game against the New Orleans Saints, Berrian lead the Bears with five receptions for 85 yards.

He also made a clutch, 33-yard diving touchdown reception behind a jumping Fred Thomas, giving the Bears an eleven point lead, which contributed to their 39-14 victory.

Two possessions later, the Bears drove 44 yards and scored with Neal Anderson's 4-yard touchdown run to give them a 14-6 lead.

Although Miller's replacement, Shane Matthews, led the Bears to a touchdown ( a 47-yard reverse by Ahmad Merritt ), and Jerry Azumah's 39-yard interception return briefly put the Bears back in the lead early in the second half, the Eagles controlled most of the rest of the game.