ðə stˈeɪliz wɜː ðɪ ˈɜːli ˌɛnˌɛfˈɛl fɹˈæntʃaɪz stˈɑːɹɾᵻd baɪ ˈeɪ.ˈiː. stˈeɪli ænd hˈɛdᵻd baɪ dʒˈɔːɹdʒ hˈɑːləz ðæt ɹᵻloʊkˈeɪɾᵻd fɹʌm dᵻkˈeɪɾɚɹ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti tˈuː ænd bɪkˌeɪm ðə ʃᵻkˈɑːɡoʊ bˈɛɹz.
The Staleys were the early NFL franchise started by A.E. Staley and headed by George Halas that relocated from Decatur in 1922 and became the Chicago Bears.