LIST OF CHICAGO BEARS AWARD WINNERS

Running back Gale Sayers was named the UPI NFL Rookie of the Year in 1965.

The Chicago Bears are an American football franchise currently playing in the National Football League. The following is a list of all the awards the franchise has acquired over its 90-year history.

Individual league awards

Most Valuable Player
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization
1	Sid Luckman	1943	Joe F. Carr Trophy
2	Harlon Hill	1955	NEA
3	Walter Payton(1)	1977	PFWA, AP, FD
--	Walter Payton(2)	1985	NEA

Super Bowl MVP
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization	Ref
1	Richard Dent	1985 ( XX)	NFL

Offensive Player of the Year
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization	Ref
1	Walter Payton	1977	AP

Defensive Player of the Year
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization
1	Dick Butkus(1)	1969	NEA
--	Dick Butkus(2)	1970	NEA
2	Mike Singletary(1)	1985	AP
--	Mike Singletary(2)	1988	AP, NEA
3	Brian Urlacher	2001	FD
--	Brian Urlacher	2005	AP

Offensive Rookie of the Year
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization
1	Mike Ditka	1961	UPI
2	Ronnie Bull	1962	UPI
3	Gale Sayers	1965	UPI, NEA
4	Jim McMahon	1982	UPI
5	Rashaan Salaam	1995	UPI
6	Anthony Thomas	2001	AP

Defensive Rookie of the Year
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization
1	J. C. Caroline	1956	SN
2	Wally Chambers	1973	AP, FD
3	Mark Carrier	1990	UPI, AP, FD
4	Brian Urlacher	2000	AP, FD
5	Charles Tillman	2003	FD

Coach of the Year
#	Coach	Season	Awarding Organization
1	George Halas(1)	1963	UPI, SN, AP
--	George Halas(2)	1965	UPI, SN, AP
2	Jack Pardee	1976	UPI
3	Mike Ditka(1)	1985	UPI, SN, AP, FD
--	Mike Ditka(2)	1988	UPI, PFW, AP, FD
4	Dave Wannstedt	1994	UPI
5	Dick Jauron	2001	SN, PFW, AP, MFC, FD
6	Lovie Smith	2005	PFW, AP
7	Matt Nagy	2019	NFL

Bert Bell Award
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization	Ref
1	Walter Payton	1985	MFC

Man of the Year Award
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization
1	Walter Payton	1977	NFL
2	Dave Duerson	1987	NFL
3	Mike Singletary	1990	NFL
4	Jim Flanigan	2000	NFL
5	Charles Tillman	2013	NFL

NFC Player of the Year
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization
1	Wally Chambers	1976 (Defense)	UPI
2	Walter Payton(1)	1977 (Offense)	UPI
3	Mike Singletary(1)	1984 (Defense)	UPI
--	Walter Payton(2)	1985 (Offense)	UPI
--	Mike Singletary(2)	1985 (Defense)	UPI
--	Mike Singletary(3)	1988 (Defense)	UPI

NFC Rookie of the Year
#	Player	Season	Awarding Organization
1	Jim McMahon	1982	UPI
2	Mark Carrier	1990	UPI
3	Rashaan Salaam	1995	UPI

v t e Chicago Bears
Founded in 1919 Formerly the Decatur Staleys (1919–1920) and the Chicago Staleys (1921) Based in Chicago, Illinois Headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois
Franchise	History Coaches Seasons Current season
Records	Franchise records All-time record versus NFL Team awards and honors Players Head coaches Pro Football Hall of Famers First-round draft picks Starting quarterbacks
Stadiums	Staley Field Wrigley Field Memorial Stadium Soldier Field
Culture	Brian's Song 1971 2001 Brian Piccolo Award " Bear Down, Chicago Bears" " The Super Bowl Shuffle" Monsters of the Midway " Sweet Home Chicago" Bill Swerski's Superfans Chuck Swirsky Chicago Honey Bears Staley Da Bear Logos and uniforms Halas Hall A. E. Staley Jack Brickhouse George Halas Mike Ditka Roosevelt/Wabash 85386 Payton Jim Cornelison Club Dub (" Swag Surfin")
Lore	Staley Swindle 1932 Playoff Game First NFL Championship Game Sneakers Game T formation 73–0 ‘85 Bears Super Bowl XX 46 defense Asterisk Game Fog Bowl "They are who we thought they were!" Double Doink
Rivalries	Arizona Cardinals Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings New York Giants
Minor league affiliates	Newark Bears ( AA, 1939–1941) Wichita Aero Commandos (1942) Akron Bears ( AFL, 1946) Bloomfield Cardinals ( AFL, 1947) Richmond Rebels ( AFL, 1948–1950) Quad City Mohawks ( MWPFL, 1970–1972)
Retired numbers	3 5 7 28 34 40 41 42 51 56 61 66 77 89
Key personnel	Principal owner: Virginia Halas McCaskey Chairman: George McCaskey President/CEO: Kevin Warren General manager: Ryan Poles Head coach: Matt Eberflus
Division championships (21)	1933 1934 1937 1940 1941 1942 1943 1946 1956 1963 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1990 2001 2005 2006 2010 2018
Conference championships (4)	1956 1963 1985 2006
League championships (9)	1921 1932 1933 1940 1941 1943 1946 1963 1985 (XX)
Media	Broadcasters Radio: WMVP Personnel: Jeff Joniak (play-by-play) Tom Thayer (analyst) Jason McKie (sideline reporter) Television: WFLD (pre-season and most regular season games through Fox, official pre-game and post-game alternate) Marquee Sports Network (official post-game and in-season programming) Personnel: Lou Canellis (gameday television host, pre-season sideline reporter) Adam Amin (pre-season play-by-play) Jim Miller (pre-season analyst)
Current league affiliations	League: National Football League Conference: National Football Conference Division: North Division
Category:Chicago Bears WikiProject Chicago Bears

v t e Chicago Bears
Founded in 1919 Formerly the Decatur Staleys (1919–1920) and the Chicago Staleys (1921) Based in Chicago, Illinois Headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois
Franchise	History Coaches Seasons Current season
Records	Franchise records All-time record versus NFL Team awards and honors Players Head coaches Pro Football Hall of Famers First-round draft picks Starting quarterbacks
Stadiums	Staley Field Wrigley Field Memorial Stadium Soldier Field
Culture	Brian's Song 1971 2001 Brian Piccolo Award " Bear Down, Chicago Bears" " The Super Bowl Shuffle" Monsters of the Midway " Sweet Home Chicago" Bill Swerski's Superfans Chuck Swirsky Chicago Honey Bears Staley Da Bear Logos and uniforms Halas Hall A. E. Staley Jack Brickhouse George Halas Mike Ditka Roosevelt/Wabash 85386 Payton Jim Cornelison Club Dub (" Swag Surfin")
Lore	Staley Swindle 1932 Playoff Game First NFL Championship Game Sneakers Game T formation 73–0 ‘85 Bears Super Bowl XX 46 defense Asterisk Game Fog Bowl "They are who we thought they were!" Double Doink
Rivalries	Arizona Cardinals Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings New York Giants
Minor league affiliates	Newark Bears ( AA, 1939–1941) Wichita Aero Commandos (1942) Akron Bears ( AFL, 1946) Bloomfield Cardinals ( AFL, 1947) Richmond Rebels ( AFL, 1948–1950) Quad City Mohawks ( MWPFL, 1970–1972)
Retired numbers	3 5 7 28 34 40 41 42 51 56 61 66 77 89
Key personnel	Principal owner: Virginia Halas McCaskey Chairman: George McCaskey President/CEO: Kevin Warren General manager: Ryan Poles Head coach: Matt Eberflus
Division championships (21)	1933 1934 1937 1940 1941 1942 1943 1946 1956 1963 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1990 2001 2005 2006 2010 2018
Conference championships (4)	1956 1963 1985 2006
League championships (9)	1921 1932 1933 1940 1941 1943 1946 1963 1985 (XX)
Media	Broadcasters Radio: WMVP Personnel: Jeff Joniak (play-by-play) Tom Thayer (analyst) Jason McKie (sideline reporter) Television: WFLD (pre-season and most regular season games through Fox, official pre-game and post-game alternate) Marquee Sports Network (official post-game and in-season programming) Personnel: Lou Canellis (gameday television host, pre-season sideline reporter) Adam Amin (pre-season play-by-play) Jim Miller (pre-season analyst)
Current league affiliations	League: National Football League Conference: National Football Conference Division: North Division
Category:Chicago Bears WikiProject Chicago Bears

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