The 11 Greatest Chicago Bears Players of All Time

Monsters of the Midway, a few punishing linebackers, and one punt returner who rewrote the rules. Fans will argue about the order until kickoff.

1. 1
   Dick Butkus

   Ferocious middle linebacker who defined the position in the 1960s.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Julius Peppers

   Athletic edge rusher who added a second wave of sacks late in his career.
   611pts
3. 3
   Mike Singletary

   Heart of the 1985 defense and a ten-time Pro Bowl middle linebacker.
   596pts
4. 4
   Khalil Mack

   Pass rusher acquired in 2018 who powered a division-winning defense.
   517pts
5. 5
   Steve McMichael

   Mongo, the tough defensive tackle of the Monsters of the Midway.
   517pts
6. 6
   Mike Ditka

   Hall of Fame tight end who later coached the 1985 champions.
   517pts
7. 7
   Dan Hampton

   Hall of Fame defensive lineman on the 1985 Super Bowl team.
   423pts
8. 8
   Lance Briggs

   Seven-time Pro Bowl weakside linebacker alongside Urlacher.
   423pts
9. 9
   Sid Luckman

   T-formation pioneer who led the Bears to four NFL championships.
   423pts
10. 10
    Brian Urlacher

    Sideline-to-sideline linebacker and 2005 Defensive Player of the Year.
    0pts
11. 11
    Devin Hester

    Record-setting return specialist nicknamed Windy City Flyer.
    0pts

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