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Top 100 Bears of all time: #50-26

Counting down the best players in the storied history of the Chicago Bears as chosen by Bears Centennial Scrapbook authors Don Pierson and Dan Pompei. In the third of four galleries, we present numbers 50 through 26.

50. Mark Bortz, G 1983-94
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50. Mark Bortz, G

1983-94

49. Ray Bray, G 1939-42, 46-51
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49. Ray Bray, G

1939-42, 46-51

48. Fred Williams, T 1952-63
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48. Fred Williams, T

1952-63

47. Dave Duerson, S 1983-89
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47. Dave Duerson, S

1983-89

46. Doug Buffone, LB 1966-79
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46. Doug Buffone, LB

1966-79

45. Otis Wilson, LB 1980-87
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45. Otis Wilson, LB

1980-87

44. Johnny Morris, FL 1958-67
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44. Johnny Morris, FL

1958-67

43. Wilber Marshall, LB 1984-87
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43. Wilber Marshall, LB

1984-87

42. Richie Petitbon, S 1959-68
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42. Richie Petitbon, S

1959-68

41. Neal Anderson, RB 1986-93
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41. Neal Anderson, RB

1986-93

40. Ken Kavanaugh, E 1940-41, 45-50
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40. Ken Kavanaugh, E

1940-41, 45-50

39. Harlon Hill, E 1954-61
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39. Harlon Hill, E

1954-61

38. Link Lyman, T 26-28, 30-31, 33-34
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38. Link Lyman, T

26-28, 30-31, 33-34

37. George Halas, E 1920-29
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37. George Halas, E

1920-29

36. Red Grange, HB/DB 1925, 29-34
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36. Red Grange, HB/DB

1925, 29-34

35. George Musso, G 1933-44
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35. George Musso, G

1933-44

34. Matt Forte, RB 2008-15
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34. Matt Forte, RB

2008-15

33. George Trafton, C 1920-32
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33. George Trafton, C

1920-32

32. Paddy Driscoll, HB 1920, 26-29
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32. Paddy Driscoll, HB

1920, 26-29

31. Charles Tillman, CB 2003-14
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31. Charles Tillman, CB

2003-14

30. Gary Fencik, S 1976-87
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30. Gary Fencik, S

1976-87

29. Rick Casares, FB 1955-64
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29. Rick Casares, FB

1955-64

28. Lance Briggs, LB 2003-14
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28. Lance Briggs, LB

2003-14

27. Olin Kreutz, C 1998-2010
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27. Olin Kreutz, C

1998-2010

26. Ed Healey, T 1922-27
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26. Ed Healey, T

1922-27

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