The NFL is a huge business that generates a lot of money. However, it was not always the case. The list that follows has the price that each team was last sold. You can see that George Halas paid the crazy total of $100 for the Bears in 1921, acquiring it from the Staley Starch Company and relocating the franchise to Chicago. The Pro Football Hall of Famer, an eight-time NFL champion and two-time Coach of the Year gave the team to his daughter Virginia Halas McCaskey upon his death in 1983.
As of 2021, The Chicago Bears are worth $4,075 billion. You could say that was a great investment from Halas...