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Sports / Chicago Bears

Is Eating Alligator The Key To The Bears' Success?

Explore the unusual Chicago Bears tradition of eating alligator before games, a ritual started by coach Mike Ditka back in 1983. This quirky practice was believed to bring the team good luck, leading up to their historic Super Bowl victory.

Jan 19, 2026 00:32 Is Eating Alligator The Key To The Bears’ Success? Ditka Thought So

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Bears Win Thrilling Shootout Against Bengals, 47-42

The Chicago Bears emerged victorious in aWeek 9 thriller against the Cincinnati Bengals, winning 47-42. The game featured multiple lead changes and a dramatic finish, showcasing the Bears' resilience and offensive firepower. This game is tr...

Nov 05, 2025 01:35 5 things that stood out to Bears HC Ben Johnson in Week 9 win