Yes, the Green Bay Packers did borrow money from George Halas, the owner of the Chicago Bears, in the early 1960s. The loan was made to help the Packers cover their operating expenses during a financially difficult period. This arrangement highlighted the close, albeit competitive, relationship between the two teams in the NFL. The loan was eventually repaid, and the Packers went on to achieve significant success in the following years.
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