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CLUB OFFICIALS COACHING HISTORY Chairman of the Board: Decatur Staleys 1920, George H. McCaskey Chicago Staleys 1921 Secretary: Virginia H. McCaskey (729-538-42) President and CEO: Records include postseason games General Manager: Phil Emery 1920-29 ...... 84-31-19 Senior Director of Special Projects: 1930-32 ...... 24-10-7 Pat McCaskey 1933-1942 George Halas* ...... 88-24-4 Senior Director of Business Development 1942-45 - & Alumni Relations: Brian McCaskey **...... 24-12-2 Vice President of Business 1946-1955 George Halas ...... 76-43-2 Administration: John Bostrom 1956-57 John (Paddy) Driscoll...... 14-10-1 Vice President of Sales & Marketing: 1958-1967 George Halas ...... 76-53-6 Chris Hibbs 1968-1971 ...... 20-36-0 Vice President of Communications: 1972-74 ...... 11-30-1 National Football Conference Scott Hagel 1975-77 ...... 20-23-0 North Division Vice President of Football Administration 1978-1981 ...... 30-35-0 Team Colors: Navy Blue, Orange, and and General Counsel: Cliff Stein 1982-1992 ...... 112-68-0 White Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer: 1993-98 ...... 41-57-0 at Conway Park Karen Murphy 1999-2003 ...... 35-46-0 1920 Football Drive Senior Director of Ticket Operations: 2004-2011 ...... 74-60-0 Lake Forest, 60045 Lee Twarling *Retired after five games to enter U.S. Navy Telephone: (847) 295-6600 Director of Player Development: **Co-coaches Isaiah Harris 2012 SCHEDULE Director of Video Services: PAID ATTENDANCE PRESEASON Dave Hendrickson Home 482,179 Away 541,118 Aug. 9 Denver...... 7:30 Assistant Video Director: Dean Pope Total 1,023,297 Aug. 18 Washington ...... 7:00 College Video Coordinator: Dan Tuohy Single-game home record, Aug. 24 at ...... 7:00 Video Assistant: Jack Dowling 66,900 (9/5/93) Aug. 30 at ...... 6:30 Head Athletic Trainer: Chris Hanks Single-season home record, 527,769 Assistant Head Athletic Trainer/Director (1999) REGULAR SEASON of Rehabilitation: Bobby Slater Sep. 9 ...... 12:00 Head Equipment Manager: Tony Medlin 2012 DRAFT CHOICES Sep. 13 at Green Bay (Thurs) ...... 7:20 Assistant Equipment Managers: Round Name Pos. College Sep. 23 St. Louis ...... 12:00 Carl Piekarski, John Perkins, 1 Shea McClellin DE Boise St. Oct. 1 at Dallas (Mon) ...... 7:30 Joseph Shaw 2 WR South Carolina Oct. 7 at Jacksonville...... 3:05 Scouts: Chris Ballard, Marty Barrett, 3 DB Oregon St. Oct. 14 BYE Rex Hogan, Ted Monago, 4 TE Temple Oct. 22 Detroit (Mon)...... 7:30 Mark Sadowski, Jeff Shiver 6 DB Nevada Oct. 28 Carolina...... 12:00 Assistant Director of Pro Personnel: 7 Greg McCoy DB Texas Christian Nov. 4 at Tennessee ...... 12:00 Kevin Turks Nov. 11 Houston...... 7:20 Pro Scout: James Kirkland Nov. 19 at San Francisco (Mon) ...... 7:30 Director of Community Relations: Nov. 25 Minnesota ...... 12:00 Caroline Guip Schrenker Dec. 2 Seattle...... 12:00 Director of Broadcasting & Scoreboard Dec. 9 at Minnesota ...... 12:00 Operations: Greg Miller Dec. 16 Green Bay...... 12:00 Media Services Manager: Jim Christman Dec. 23 at Arizona...... 3:25 Media Relations Coordinator: Mike Corbo Dec. 30 at Detroit ...... 12:00 * All times CT Stadium: (opened in 1924) •Capacity: 61,500 1410 S. Museum Campus Dr. Chicago, Illinois 60605 Playing Surface: Natural Grass Training Camp: Olivet-Nazarene Univ. Bourbonnais, Illinois 60901

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2011 TEAM RECORD 2011 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS PRESEASON (2-2) PASSING Att. Comp. Yds. Pct. TD Int. Tkld. Rate Date Result Opponent Cutler 314 182 2319 58.0 13 7 23/159 85.7 8/14 W 10-3 Buffalo Hanie 102 51 613 50.0 3 9 19/133 41.8 8/22 L 13-41 at New York Giants McCown 55 35 414 63.6 2 4 7/43 68.3 8/27 L 13-14 at Tennessee Forte 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0/0 39.6 9/1 W 24-14 Cleveland Podlesh 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0/0 39.6 Bears 473 268 3346 56.7 18 20 49/335 73.8 REGULAR SEASON (8-8) Opponents 631 383 4273 60.7 22 20 33/208 79.3 Date Result Opponent 9/11 W 30-12 TD TD TD No. Yds Avg LG TD 9/18 L 13-30 at SCORING R P Rt PAT FG Saf PTS D. Moore 4 31 7.8 20t 1 9/25 L 17-27 Green Bay Gould 0 0 0 37/37 28/32 0 121 Tillman 3 66 22.0 44t 2 10/2 W 34-29 Carolina Barber 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 36 Wright 3 60 20.0 36 1 10/10 L 13-24 at Detroit K. Davis 0 5 0 0/0 0/0 0 30 Graham 3 11 3.7 10 0 10/16 W 39-10 Minnesota Forté 3 1 0 0/0 0/0 0 24 Urlacher 3 7 2.3 8 0 10/23 W 24-18 at Tampa Bay Hester 0 1 3 0/0 0/0 0 24 Jennings 2 2 1.0 1 0 11/7 W 30-24 at Philadelphia Sanzenbacher 0 3 0 0/0 0/0 0 18 Briggs 1 0 0.0 0 0 11/13 W 37-13 Detroit Knox 0 2 0 0/0 0/0 0 12 Conte 1 0 0.0 0 0 11/20 W 31-20 San Diego Spaeth 0 2 0 0/0 0/0 0 12 Bears 20 177 8.9 44t 4 11/27 L 20-25 at Oakland Tillman 0 0 2 0/0 0/0 0 12 Opponents 20 380 19.0 73 3 12/4 L 3-10 Kansas City R. Williams 0 2 0 0/0 0/0 0 12 12/11 L 10-13 at Denver (OT) Bell 0 1 0 0/0 0/0 0 6 PUNTING No. Yds. Avg. In 20 LG 12/18 L 14-38 Seattle Bennett 0 1 0 0/0 0/0 0 6 Podlesh 89 3903 43.9 21 70 12/25 L 21-35 at Green Bay Cutler 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 6 Bears 89 3903 43.9 21 70 1/1 W 17-13 at Minnesota Idonije 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6 Opponents 85 3628 42.7 27 80 (OT) Overtime D. Moore 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6 Urlacher 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6 PUNT SCORE BY PERIODS E. Williams 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6 RETURNS Ret FC Yds Avg LG TD Bears 77 128 82 66 0 — 353 Wright 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6 Hester 28 15 454 16.2 82t 2 Opponents 51 99 95 93 3 — 341 McCown 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 2 Bennett 1 1 7 7.0 7 0 Paea 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 1 2 Knox 1 0 9 9.0 9 0 2011 TEAM STATISTICS Bears 10 18 10 37/37 28/32 1 353 Bears 30 16 470 15.7 82t 2 Bears Opp. Opponents 10 22 4 33/33 30/36 1 341 Opponents 41 27 223 5.4 36 0 Total First Downs 271 291 2-Pt Conversions: McCown Rushing 97 75 Bears 1-1, Opponents 0-3 KICKOFF Passing 153 199 RETURNS No. Yds Avg LG TD RUSHING No. Yds Avg LG TD Penalty 21 17 Hester 33 723 21.9 98t 1 Forté 203 997 4.9 46 3 3rd Down: Made/Att 66/203 80/229 Knox 15 397 26.5 56 0 Barber 114 422 3.7 29 6 3rd Down Pct. 32.5 34.9 Bell 2 45 22.5 25 0 Bell 79 337 4.3 26 0 4th Down: Made/Att 2/8 7/17 Spaeth 2 14 7.0 7 0 Hanie 13 98 7.5 24 0 4th Down Pct. 25.0 41.2 Ky. Adams 1 0 0.0 0 0 McCown 12 68 5.7 28 0 Possession Avg. 30:13 29:47 Allen 1 17 17.0 17 0 Cutler 18 55 3.1 12 1 Total Net Yards 5026 5607 Bennett 1 9 9.0 9 0 Allen 15 48 3.2 13 0 Avg. Per Game 314.1 350.4 Clutts 1 9 9.0 9 0 Sanzenbacher 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0 Total Plays 978 1048 Hurd 1 24 24.0 24 0 Hester 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0 Avg. Per Play 5.1 5.4 Bears 57 1238 21.7 98t 1 Bears 456 2015 4.4 46 10 Net Yards Rushing 2015 1542 Opponents 35 855 24.4 44 0 Opponents 384 1542 4.0 88t 10 Avg. Per Game 125.9 96.4 FIELD Total Rushes 456 384 RECEIVING No. Yds Avg LG TD Net Yards Passing 3011 4065 GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Forté 52 490 9.4 56t 1 Gould 0/0 10/10 6/6 6/10 6/6 Avg. Per Game 188.2 254.1 Knox 37 727 19.6 81 2 Sacked/Yards Lost 49/335 33/208 Bears 0/0 10/10 6/6 6/10 6/6 R. Williams 37 507 13.7 25t 2 Opponents 1/1 9/10 10/12 7/8 3/5 Gross Yards 3346 4273 Sanzenbacher 27 276 10.2 22 3 Att./Completions 473/268 631/383 Hester 26 369 14.2 53 1 SACKS No. Completion Pct. 56.7 60.7 Bennett 24 381 15.9 49 1 Had Intercepted 20 20 Peppers 11.0 Bell 19 133 7.0 25t 1 Melton 7.0 Punts/Average 89/43.9 85/42.7 K. Davis 18 206 11.4 32t 5 Net Punting Avg. 89/40.4 85/36.7 Idonije 5.0 Hurd 8 109 13.6 28 0 Okoye 4.0 Penalties/Yards 104/800 98/719 Clutts 8 48 6.0 10 0 / Lost 26/9 23/11 Paea 2.0 Spaeth 7 50 7.1 13 2 C. Davis 1.0 38 36 Barber 5 50 10.0 16 0 Rushing 10 10 Steltz 1.0 Bears 268 3346 12.5 81 18 Tillman 1.0 Passing 18 22 Opponents 383 4273 11.2 79t 22 Returns 10 4 (group) 1.0 Bears 33.0 Opponents 49.0

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RECORD HOLDERS INDIVIDUAL RECORDS—CAREER Category Name Performance Rushing (Yds.) ...... , 1975-1987 ...... 16,726 Passing (Yds.)...... , 1939-1950...... 14,686 Passing (TDs) ...... Sid Luckman, 1939-1950...... 137 Receiving (No.) ...... Walter Payton, 1975-1987 ...... 492 Receiving (Yds.)...... Johnny Morris, 1958-1967 ...... 5,059 Interceptions ...... , 1976-1987...... 38 Punting (Avg.) ...... George Gulyanics, 1947-1952...... 44.5 Punt Return (Avg.)...... , 2006-2011 ...... **12.9 Kickoff Return (Avg.)...... , 1965-1971 ...... **30.6 Field Goals ...... Kevin Butler, 1985-1995...... 243 Touchdowns (Tot.)...... Walter Payton, 1975-1987 ...... 125 Points...... Kevin Butler, 1985-1995...... 1,116 *Sacks...... , 1983-1993, 1995...... 124.5

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS—SINGLE SEASON Category Name Performance Rushing (Yds.) ...... Walter Payton, 1977...... 1,852 Passing (Yds.)...... , 1995 ...... 3,838 Passing (TDs) ...... Erik Kramer, 1995 ...... 29 Receiving (No.) ...... Marty Booker, 2001 ...... 100 Receiving (Yds.)...... Marcus Robinson, 1999...... 1,400 Interceptions ...... , 1990 ...... 10 Punting (Avg.) ...... , 1963...... 46.5 Punt Return (Avg.)...... Devin Hester, 2010...... 17.1 Kickoff Return (Avg.)...... Gale Sayers, 1967...... 37.7 Field Goals ...... Robbie Gould, 2006 ...... 32 Touchdowns (Tot.)...... Gale Sayers, 1965...... 22 Points...... Kevin Butler, 1985 ...... 144 *Sacks...... Richard Dent, 1984...... 17.5

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS—SINGLE GAME Category Name Performance Rushing (Yds.) ...... Walter Payton, 11-20-77 ...... 275 Passing (Yds.)...... , 12-11-49 ...... 468 Passing (TDs) ...... Sid Luckman, 11-14-43 ...... **7 Receiving (No.) ...... , 10-23-49 ...... 14 Receiving (Yds.)...... , 10-31-54 ...... 214 Interceptions ...... Many times ...... 3 Last time by Mark Carrier, 12-9-90 Field Goals ...... Roger LeClerc, 12-3-61...... 5 Mac Percival, 10-20-68...... 5 Touchdowns (Tot.)...... Gale Sayers, 12-12-65...... **6 Points...... Gale Sayers, 12-12-65...... 36 *Sacks...... Richard Dent, 11-4-84, 12-27-87...... 4.5

*Sacks became an official statistic in 1982. **NFL Record

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COACHING STAFF (Colo.) C.C. 1979-1980, Tulsa 1981-82. coordinator; born August 14, 1953, , No pro playing experience. College coach: Berwick, Maine. Attended Springfield Lovie Smith Tulsa 1984-87, 1990, Wisconsin 1988- (Mass.) College. No college or pro playing Pro Career: Named the thirteenth head 89, Bowling Green 1991, East Carolina experience. College coach: Springfield coach in Chicago Bears history on 1992-93, 1994-96, North (Mass.) College 1979-1982. Pro coach: January 15, 2004. Smith enters his ninth Dakota State 1997-2002 (head coach). 1985-2004, joined Bears in season as the head coach of the Chicago Pro coach: St. Louis Rams 2003, joined 2005. Bears. Smith has led the Bears to three Bears in 2004. Rod Marinelli, / division titles, two NFC Championship Jeremy Bates, ; August 27, asst. head coach; born July 13, 1949, game appearances and the 2006 NFC 1976, Manhattan, Kan. Rosemead, Calif. Offensive/defensive crown. His 74 overall wins (71-57 regular Tennessee 1995, Rice 1997- 99. No pro tackle Utah 1968, offensive tackle season; 3-3 postseason) are third most in playing experience. College coach: California Lutheran 1970-72. No pro play- franchise history, trailing only Hall of Southern California 2009. Pro coach: ing experience. College coach: Utah State Famers George Halas and Mike Ditka. 2002-04, New 1976, California 1983-1991, Arizona Smith has led the Bears to three 11-win York Jets 2005, 2006-08, State 1992-94, Southern California 1995. seasons during his tenure, including a Seattle Seahawks 2010, joined Bears in Pro coach: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1996- career-high 13 wins in 2006 when he led 2012. 2005, 2006-08 (head Chicago to home-field advantage in the Gill Byrd, asst. defensive backs/safeties; coach), joined Bears in 2009. NFC Playoffs and the team's first NFC born February 20, 1961, San Francisco, Kevin O'Dea, asst. special teams; born Championship since its sea- Calif. Cornerback San Jose State 1979- June 9, 1960, Williamsport, Pa. Wide son of 1985. A year earlier, Smith earned 1982. Pro cornerback San Diego receiver/defensive back Lock Haven the 2005 AP NFL Coach of the Year Award Chargers 1983-1992. Pro coach: St. 1984-85. No pro playing experience. after turning a 1-3 start to the season into Louis Rams 2003-05, joined Bears in College coach: Lock Haven 1986, Cornell 11 victories, the most by a second-year 2006. 1987, Virginia 1988-1990, Penn State coach in club annals, and the second Mike DeBord, tight ends; born February 1991-93. Pro coach: San Diego Chargers seed in the NFC Playoffs. Fueled by an 7, 1956, Muncie, Ind. Offensive line 1994-95, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1996- eight-game win streak, Smith led a worst- Manchester College 1974-77. No pro 2001, Detroit Lions 2002-03, Arizona to-first revival in the NFC North division as playing experience. College coach: Cardinals 2004-05, Chicago Bears 2006- the Bears six-win improvement from the Franklin 1982-83, Fort Hays State 1984- 07, 2008-09, joined Bears previous season was tied for the biggest 86, Eastern Illinois 1987-88, Ball State in 2011. in the NFL in 2005. Since Smith’s arrival, 1989, Colorado State 1990-91, Mike Phair, defensive line; born the Bears lead the NFL with 266 take- Northwestern 1992, Michigan 1992-99, November 8, 1969, Mesa, Ariz. aways. Smith came to Chicago from St. 2004-07, Central Michigan 2000-03 Mesa (Ariz.) C.C. 1988-89, Louis (2001-03), where he served as (head coach). Pro coach: Seattle Arizona State 1990-91. No pro playing defensive coordinator. In 2001 he helped Seahawks 2008-09, joined Bears in 2010. experience. College coach: Arizona State the Rams return to the Super Bowl after Darryl Drake, wide receivers; born 1999-2000, Tiffin University 2001. Pro missing the playoffs the previous season. December 11, 1956, Louisville, Ky. Wide coach: Seattle Seahawks 2008-2010, Smith previously coached the receiver Western Kentucky 1975-78. Pro joined Bears in 2011. for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1996- Washington Redskins 1979, Mikal Smith, defensive quality control; 2000). Career record: 74-60. Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL) 1981, born November 16, 1976, Dallas. Safety Background: Played at Tulsa (1976-79), 1983. College coach: Arizona 1995-97. No pro playing experi- where he was a linebacker before moving Western Kentucky 1983-1991, Georgia ence. College coach: Trinity International to strong safety and earning two-time All- 1992-96, Baylor 1997, Texas 1998-2003. 2006-07. Pro coach: Joined Bears in America and three-time All-Missouri Pro coach: Joined Bears in 2004. 2010. Conference defensive back honors. Began Andrew Hayes-Stoker, offensive assis- Tim Spencer, running backs; born his coaching career at his hometown high tant/wide receivers; born January 9, December 10, 1960, Martin Ferry, Ohio. school (Big Sandy, Texas) in 1980 before 1979, Arlington, Texas. Running back Ohio State 1979-1982. Pro moving to Cascia Hall Prep in Tulsa the Texas Christian 1999-2001. No pro play- running back (USFL) 1983, following year. Two years later Smith ing experience. Pro coach: Joined Bears (USFL) 1984, began coaching collegiately at Tulsa in 2010. Memphis Showboats (USFL) 1985, San (1983-86), Wisconsin (1987), Arizona Jon Hoke, defensive backs; born January Diego Chargers 1985-1990. College State (1988-1991), Kentucky (1992), 24, 1957, Kettering, Ohio. Defensive back coach: Ohio State 1994-2003. Pro coach: Tennessee (1993-94), and Ohio State Ball State 1976-79. Pro defensive back Joined Bears in 2004. (1995). Chicago Bears 1980. College coach: Mike Tice, offensive coordinator; born Personal: Born May 8, 1958, Gladewater, Bowling Green 1983-86, San Diego State February 2, 1959, Bay Shore, N.Y. Texas. Lovie and his wife MaryAnne have 1987-88, Kent State 1989-1993, Missouri Quarterback Maryland 1977-1980. Pro three sons—Mikal, Matthew and Miles 1994-98, Florida 1999-2001. Pro coach: tight Seattle Seahawks 1981-88, and twin grandsons—Malachi and Noah. 2002-08, joined Bears in 1990-91, Washington Redskins 1989, 2009. 1992-93, 1995. Pro ASSISTANT COACHES Tim Holt, offensive line; born November coach: Minnesota Vikings 1996-2005 Jim Arthur, strength and conditioning 29, 1973, Dighton, Mass. Offensive line (head coach 2001-05), Jacksonville assistant; born July 12, 1978, Cheshire, Southern Connecticut State 1991-94. No Jaguars 2006-09, joined Bears in 2010. Conn. Attended Springfield (Mass.) pro playing experience. College coach: Dave Toub, special teams coordinator; College. No college or pro playing experi- Southern Connecticut State 1995-96, born June 1, 1962, Ossining, N.Y. ence. College coach: Springfield (Mass.) 2004-07, Lehigh 1997-98, Cornell 1999- Offensive lineman Springfield College College 2000, Tech 2001, 2000, American International 2001-03, 1980-81, Texas-El Paso 1983-84. No pro Boston College 2002. Pro coach: Joined Stonehill 2008. Pro coach: Tampa Bay playing experience. College coach: Texas Bears in 2005. Buccaneers 2009-2011, joined Bears in El-Paso 1987-89, Missouri 1989-2000. Bob Babich, linebackers; born February 2012. Pro coach: 2001-03, 20, 1961, Aliquippa, Pa. Linebacker Mesa Rusty Jones, strength and conditioning joined Bears in 2004.

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