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Da story behind Da Bears — and how the sausage-eating, Mike Ditka-obsessed, Chicago-aggrandizing Super Fans are still part of Chicago sports today

The Hall of Fame quarterback is running behind after his visit with the Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo., so Robert Smigel and George Wendt have time to kill while they wait for him to jet to Chicago.

The duo is in the back of a motorhome near the Waldron parking deck outside Soldier Field, partially dressed for the NFL promo they are about to film.

Smigel, the comedian, writer and creator of “Triumph the Insult Comic Dog,” wears a Bears sweater over a blue Oxford shirt and a Cubs cap. Wendt, the actor best known as Norm from “Cheers,” dons a No.