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The 50 Greatest Plays in Chicago Bears Football History
The 50 Greatest Plays in Chicago Bears Football History

The 50 Greatest Plays in Chicago Bears Football History

By Lew Freedman, Foreword by Doug Buffone

The 50 Greatest Plays

SPORTS & RECREATION

224 Pages, 8 x 9

Formats: PDF, Mobipocket, EPUB

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ISBN 9781617498015

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Triumph Books (Aug 2008)

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Overview

The play-by-play account of the best Chicago Bears moments
In a series that explores the logic-defying comebacks and tough losses, the dramatic interceptions, fumbles, game-winning field goals, and touchdowns that shape a fan’s greatest memories of their beloved team, this book does not disappoint as the ultimate collector’s item for Bears fans. It chronicles the most famous moments in Chicago football history, including Gale Sayers's six-touchdown day against the 49ers, Walter Payton's 275-yard performance in 1977, Devin Hester's Super Bowl XLI kickoff return, and the dominating team performance of Super Bowl XX. The descriptions of each play are accompanied with game information and quotes from participants, players, and observers with firsthand accounts.

Author Biography

Lew Freedman is an award-winning journalist and sportswriter, and the author of numerous books. He has worked for the Chicago Tribune, the Anchorage Daily News, and the Philadelphia Inquirer. He is the author of Cubs Essential, "Then Ozzie Said to Harold...", and White Sox Essential.  He lives in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Doug Buffone is a former linebacker with the Chicago Bears in the National Football League, where he also served as defensive captain for eight seasons. He was involved in founding the Arena Football League, and cohosts "Chicago NFL Live” on WSCR 670-AM, as well as the Bears postgame, and is the host of The Doug Buffone Show on Fox Sports Net. He lives in Chicago.

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