The 35th NFL Draft was held over two days, Jan. 27-28, 1970, with the Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York serving as headquarters ...

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer are joined by offensive line analyst Brandon Thorn to discuss the Bears' latest free agency moves ...

Virginia McCaskey smiles while talking with a fan during the Bears 100 Celebration in 2019, in Rosemont. The Lake Forest City Council on March 3, 2025 offered a Resolution of Sympathy to the ...

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer sit down with defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo and wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus to discuss ...

Virginia McCaskey. The snow, falling gently, glistened and her eyes sparkled. She wore her mother Min’s fur coat, looking every bit like the first lady of the NFL that she was. The Bears — her ...

Virginia Halas McCaskey, the Chicago Bears owner, passed away at 102. She inherited the team from her father in 1983 and guided it for over four decades. Under her leadership, the Bears won Super ...

Virginia McCaskey, the principal owner of the Chicago Bears and daughter of NFL founder George Halas, has died at 102. A pillar of the organization, she guided the team for four decades ...

And to me that was his vote of confidence.” George Halas died in 1983. Virginia McCaskey now controls 80% of Bears stock. On the team’s website, she is listed as “secretary,” although the ...

Longtime Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey passed away on Feb. 6, 2025, at the age of 102, the team confirmed in an X (formerly Twitter) post. She inherited the team after her father ...

Virginia McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the spotlight during four-plus decades as principal owner, has died. She was 102.McCaskey’s family ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Virginia McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the spotlight during four-plus decades as principal owner, has died. She was 102.