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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mike_DitkaMike Ditka - Wikipedia

    As a head coach for the Bears from 1982 to 1992, he was twice both the AP and UPI NFL Coach of Year (1985 and 1988). He also was the head coach of the New Orleans Saints from 1997 to 1999. Ditka and Tom Flores are the only people to win an NFL title as a player, an assistant coach, and a head coach.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Chicago_Bears_headList of Chicago Bears head coaches - Wikipedia

    Mike Ditka was the head coach of the Bears from 1982 to 1992 and was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988. [1] There have been 17 head coaches for the Chicago Bears, including coaches for the Decatur Staleys (1919–1920) and Chicago Staleys (1921).

    # [a]
    Name
    Term
    Regular Season(gc)
    17 (18)
    Matt Eberflus *
    2022 –present
    34
    16 (17)
    Matt Nagy *
    2018 – 2021
    65
    15 (16)
    John Fox
    2015 – 2017
    48
    14 (15)
    Marc Trestman §
    2013 – 2014
    32

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  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Mike-DitkaMike Ditka | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    He became head coach of the Bears in 1982. His tenure as coach in Chicago was marked by some of the franchise’s greatest moments: six National Football Conference (NFC) Central Division titles, three appearances in the NFC title game, and a Super Bowl victory.

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  5. www.cbssports.com › nfl › newsMike Ditka turns 84: Five fast facts on the Hall of Fame ...

    • Bryan Deardo
    • Local trailblazer. Ditka was first on the lengthy list of players from Aliquippa, Pennsylvania (located just outside of Pittsburgh) to make it to the NFL.
    • Tight end pioneer. Ditka helped revolutionize the tight end position upon joining the Bears in 1961. As a rookie, he became the first tight end in league history to record over 1,000 receiving yards in a season.
    • Career reprieve in Dallas. Injuries began to slow down Ditka in 1966, his final year with the Bears. He then endured two rocky seasons with the Eagles before he received a call from Hall of Fame coach Tom Landry prior to the start of the 1969 season.
    • Ditka's hat trick. Ditka became the first person to win a Super Bowl as a player, an assistant coach and as a head coach. After hanging up his cleats in 1972, Ditka immediately joined Landry's staff as a special teams/receivers coach.

  6. www.profootballhistory.com › mike-ditkaThe Life And Career Of Mike Ditka (Story) - Pro Football History

    Oct 27, 2022 · He also won a Super Bowl as a player, assistant coach, and head coach. Notably, Ditka had been involved with the last Chicago team to win an NFL title, in 1963, during the NFL Championship game. Ditka Leaves Chicago. As talented as the Bears were, they weren’t able to return to the Super Bowl.

  7. www.chicagotribune.com › 2019/10/18 › mike-ditka-isMike Ditka is 80 years old now. Here’s a look at Da Coach’s ...

    Oct 18, 2019 · Here’s a closer look at the man also known as Da Coach, who spent 17 years with the Bears organization — six as a player and 11 as head coach — and is No. 11 on our list of the 100 greatest...

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  9. www.pro-football-reference.com › coaches › DitkMi0Mike Ditka Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks | Pro ...

    Get Stats, Coaching Records, Team Ranks, Coordinators, and more for Mike Ditka on Pro-football-reference.com.