Sports Team
The Resume
(2001- )
Play in Chicago, Illinois
Play their home games at Allstate Arena
ArenaBowl XX Champions (2006)
Won Wild Card titles (2001, 2003, 2005, 2006)
Division titles (2002, 2004)
Current and former players include Dameon Porter, Antonio Chapman, John Moyer, Asad Abdul-Khaliq, Michael Bishop, Woody Dantzler, Eric Molden, Russell Shaw and Carlos Wright
Why they might be annoying
They won the ArenaBowl, despite having a losing record of 7-9 (2006).
Their mascot is a construction worker named Grabowski, who looks like he is a tiny mustache away from joining the Village People.
Their name is similar to the Colorado Crush.
They are Chicago's third attempt at an AFL team.
Why they might not be annoying
Former Chicago Bears coach, Mike Ditka became an owner on December 16, 2004.
Ditka's arrival greatly boosted fan attendance.
They made the playoffs in their first season.
Unlike the Bears, they have cheerleaders.
The idea for bringing an AFL team back to Chicago was started by Chicago Bears legend Walter Payton in 1999.
Credit: Toys in the Attic
See Related: Arena Football League, Albany (Indiana) Firebirds, Arizona Rattlers, Austin Wranglers, Chicago Rush, Colorado Crush, Columbus Destroyers, Dallas Desparados, Denver Dynamite, Detroit Drive, Georgia Force, Grand Rapids Rampage, Houston Thunderbears, Kansas City Brigade, Las Vegas Gladiators, Los Angeles Avengers, Nashville Kats, New York Dragons, Orlando Predators, Philadelphia Soul, San Jose SaberCats, Tampa Bay Storm and Utah Blaze
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 22 Votes: 68.18% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 48 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 107 Votes: 71.03% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 71 Votes: 53.52% Annoying
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