12-Year Hall of Fame player for the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990. Started 151 games.
Dan Hampton, "Danimal" of the Chicago Bears
The 1985 Chicago Bears defense was one of the best squads in NFL history and they didn't miss a step against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XX. It was one of the most dominating defensive performances during the Super Bowl era. With the Bears defense also forcing 7 turnovers, The Patriots could only muster up 123 yards of Total Offense and only 7 rushing.
Above we have Bears Hall of Famer Dan Hampton dropping Patriots runner Greg Hawthrone for a 4-yard loss. Steve McMichael (#76) and Mike Singletary (#50) are also present.
Dan Hampton tackles Greg Hawthorne in Super Bowl XX
Bears lineman William Perry (#72) and Dan Hampton (#99) meet in the backfield at Bengals quarterback Boomer Esiason (#7). Perry played 9 seasons in Chicago and chalked up 28½ sacks. Hampton, an NFL Hall of Famer, played 12 seasons and had 82.
Dan Hampton and William Perry Sack Boomer Esiason
Hall of Famer from the 1980s decade. Major player in one of the NFL's most dominate defenses ever. Credited with 57 sacks in his career, ranks #3 on the Bears All-Time sacks list.
Dan Hampton Chicago Bears Hall of Fame
Rams quarterback Dieter Brock under pressure from Bears lineman Dan Hampton (#99) and Richard Dent (#95) during the 1985 NFC Championship game. Both Dent and Hampton posted sacks as the Bears defense dominated in a 24-0 shutout. Brock was sacked a total of 3 times and had an interception as he only completed 10 of 33 passes for 66 yards.
Dan Hampton and Richard Dent Pressure Dieter Brock
Hall of Fame Runningback Eric Dickerson loses the football as he is stopped cold by Mike Singletary (#50), Dan Hampton (#99) among others of that great Chicago Bears defense of the 80s.
Eric Dickerson Swallowed up by the Bears Defense
The former 1st-round pick of the Chicago Bears is shown here during his days at Arkansas where he was selected as Southwest Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 1978.
Dan Hampton Arkansas
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
Dolphin Quarterback Dan Marino (#13) is under pressure from Chicago Bears great Dan Hampton (#99).
Dan Marino under Pressure from Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
12-year veteran defensive lineman of the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
Dan Hampton
Major components of the famous "46" Defense of the Chicago Bears in the 1980s, lineman Dan Hampton and William Perry converge on Bengals quarterback Boomer Esiason.
Dan Hampton and William Perry Sack Boomer Esiason
