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Steve McMichael: '85 Bears win multiple titles with Cam Newton

CHICAGO -- Former Chicago Bears defensive lineman Steve McMichael thinks the celebrated 1985 champion Bears would have won multiple Super Bowl titles had Cam Newton quarterbacked their team.

“If we would have had the quarterback [Carolina Panthers head coach] Ron Rivera has right now (Newton) we’d have been the team of the 80s my friend,” McMichael said Wednesday night at the premiere of ESPN’s 30-for-30 film ‘The ’85 Bears.’

“Jim McMahon is a winner, we won a Super Bowl with him, but he was hurt all the g—d--- time after that.