George Halas Quotes


Don't do anything in practice that you wouldn't do in the game.


Citations

Halas, George, Gwen Morgan, and Arthur Veysey. Halas by Halas: The Autobiography of George Halas. McGraw-Hill, 1979.

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George Halas
George Halas
  • Born: February 2, 1895
  • Died: October 31, 1983
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Coach

George Stanley Halas Sr., nicknamed "Papa Bear" and "Mr. Everything", was an American professional football player, coach, and team owner. He was the founder and owner of the National Football League's Chicago Bears, and served as his own head coach on four occasions. He was also lesser known as a Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees.