About We The Fans: Section 250 Of Soldier Field
Devotees of Chicago's professional sports teams have a well-earned reputation for their unrivaled loyalty, toughness and diehard mentality. Chicago Bears admirers, in particular, are immortalized in pop culture thanks to a classic "Saturday Night Live" sketch that extolled the virtues of "da Bears. " So what does it mean to love Chicago's storied NFL franchise and ride the emotional roller coaster with fellow fans? By chronicling the lives of Bears season ticket holders in Soldier Field's Section 250, this ESPN original series finds out. From the season opener through a dramatic offseason, cameras follow fans in Section 250 everywhere: the heartbreaking losses, the raucous family reunion, the midseason wedding, the struggles at home. The project looks at these people who come together from all over the city and all walks of life to build faith and family in the fans around them. … MORE