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The 1963 Chicago Bears & the Fall of the House of Halas

Sports historian Charles Billington discusses and shares rare film footage of one of the sport's most dominant and colorful teams, the 1963 Chicago Bears championship squad. Playing at the start of pro football's "modern age" under legendary owner/coach George Halas, the 1963 Bears put an enduring stamp on their profession, yet their success sparked Halas' downfall.

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