Avellini, Bears QB who teamed with Payton, dies
Avellini, former Bears quarterback and teammate of Payton, passes away Former Chicago Bears quarterback Bob Avellini passed away at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. Avellini played alongside Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton in 1977, leading the Bears to their first playoff appearance in 14 years. That season, Avellini threw … Read more