When the Bears retired Mike Ditka’s No. 89 back in 2013, they also announced he would be the last player to have his jersey number enshrined in franchise history forever. The Bears have 14 numbers retired, including Ditka’s, which is tied for the Giants for the most in the NFL. If the Bears continued the practice, eventually they’d run out…
, including Ditka’s, which is tied for the Giants for the most in the NFL. If the Bears continued the practice, eventually they’d run out of numbers for everyone else. As things stand, the Bears need players to double up on numbers一 i.e. a No. 67 on offense and a No. 67 on defense一 at this point of the NFL calendar when teams are allowed to carry 90 players on the roster.
Yet, there are still plenty of other players who are deserving of the honor. If the Bears ever decided to reverse course, here are the guys who would be first in line to have their numbers retired.Jersey retirements are reserved for players who either made a major impact for their franchise, or on the game as a whole. Hester did both. He’s the most prolific return man in NFL history with a record 21 combined return touchdowns.
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyBuddy Ryan’s shutdown “46” defense was named after Doug Plank, but it was Singletary who stirred the drink acting as a coach on the field. Singletary wasn’t known for being particularly big or fast, but he out-prepared everyone.
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