Chicago Staleys

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The Chicago Staleys were an early National Football League franchise that later became the Chicago Bears, one of the league’s most storied and enduring teams.

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Label Occurrences
Chicago Staleys canonical 5
Decatur Staleys 4

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct sports team
professional American football team
professional American football team
associatedCompany Corn Products Refining Company
surface form: Staley Starch Company
category defunct National Football League team
changedNameTo Chicago Bears
country United States of America
surface form: United States
division National Football League
surface form: NFL (pre-division era)
era early NFL era
formerNameOf Chicago Bears
foundedAs Chicago Staleys self-linksurface differs
surface form: Decatur Staleys
franchiseContinuesAs Chicago Bears
franchiseLineage Decatur Staleys → Chicago Staleys → Chicago Bears
headCoach George Halas
historicalSignificance one of the original NFL franchises
homeCity Chicago
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
homeField Wrigley Field
homeStadiumCity Chicago
league National Football League
legacy precursor to one of the NFL’s oldest franchises
location Chicago
namedAfter Staley Manufacturing Company
surface form: A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company
notablePlayer George Halas
George Trafton
Guy Chamberlin
originalLeagueName National Football League
surface form: American Professional Football Association
owner George Halas
participatedIn 1920 NFL season
1921 NFL season
partOf National Football League
surface form: American Professional Football Association
playedHomeGamesAt Wrigley Field
surface form: Wrigley Field in Chicago
predecessorOf Chicago Bears
previousName Chicago Staleys self-linksurface differs
region Midwestern United States
relocatedFrom Decatur, Illinois
relocatedTo Chicago
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
seasonRecord1921 9–1–1
sport American football
successorLeagueTeam Chicago Bears in the NFL
successorOf Chicago Staleys self-linksurface differs
teamColors navy blue
orange
teamStatus defunct under that name
wonChampionship 1921 NFL championship

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George Halas headCoachOf Chicago Staleys
this entity surface form: Decatur Staleys
George Halas headCoachOf Chicago Staleys
Halas family originalFranchiseName Chicago Staleys
this entity surface form: Decatur Staleys
Staley Manufacturing Company sportTeamFounded Chicago Staleys
this entity surface form: Decatur Staleys
Chicago Staleys previousName Chicago Staleys self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Chicago Bears
Chicago Staleys successorOf Chicago Staleys self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Chicago Bears
Chicago Staleys foundedAs Chicago Staleys self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Decatur Staleys
Papa Bear team Chicago Staleys
subject surface form: George Halas
Papa Bear playedFor Chicago Staleys
subject surface form: George Halas