When it came time to negotiate his contract with the Chicago Bears, the team that selected him in the sixth round of the 1977 draft, Vince Evans made a stand. There weren’t many Black ...

On Thanksgiving Day 1980 at the Pontiac Silverdome, Bears quarterback Vince Evans scrambled for a 4-yard touchdown to tie the game as time expired in the fourth quarter and Dave Williams followed by ...

with the Bears suffering through an eight-game losing streak. First-year coach Neill Armstrong had three quarterbacks-Bob Avellini, Mike Phipps and Vince Evans-to choose from. The job went from ...

After Vince Evans directed a masterful 94-yard touchdown drive in the final minutes to tie the score, the Bears made Thanksgiving even happier with one of the most dramatic finishes in team history.

Led by Hall of Famer Walter Payton, quarterback Vince Evans and an inspired defense, the Bears destroyed the Packers 61-7 on Dec. 7, 1980 at Soldier Field, infuriating their arch rivals in the process ...

He focuses his account on Vince Evans of the Chicago Bears and Doug Williams of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who in 1979 became first Black quarterbacks to start an NFL game against each other.

Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers 61 to 7....(Photo by Don Bierman) Share Walter Payton ran for three touchdowns, Vince Evans threw for three more and the Bears beat the Packers 61-7 on Dec ...