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‘Bears’ Thursday Night Football Opponent was the Scene of Late Dick Butkus’ Beloved Play’ On November 14, 1971, Dick Butkus made a game-winning catch in a comeback victory for the Chicago Bears. The Bears had scored a late touchdown to tie the game, but a high snap on the extra point attempt forced the quarterback … Read more
Death of Dick Butkus at the Age of 80: Remembering the Fearsome Hall of Fame Linebacker Dick Butkus, the Chicago Bears’ Hall of Fame middle linebacker, has died at the age of 80. Known for his hard-hitting style, Butkus was a dominant force in the NFL during the 1960s and ’70s. He was a five-time … Read more
80-year-old Bears legend Dick Butkus passes away Dick Butkus, a legendary linebacker for the Chicago Bears, has passed away at the age of 80. Known for his ferocious playing style, Butkus terrorized offenses throughout his Hall of Fame career. The news of his death was reported on NBC Sports Boston. Butkus is considered one of … Read more