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When Bears legend Dick Butkus passed away in October of last year, the loss hit Bears fans hard. Not only was Butkus one of the greatest players to ever suit up for the Bears, but his ability to ...
When Bears legend Dick Butkus passed away in October of last year, the loss hit Bears fans hard. Not only was Butkus one of the greatest players to ever suit up for the Bears, but his ability to connect with a generation of fans that were born after he retired made him and especially beloved figure around Chicagoland.
Chris Chelios, known for regaling fans with tales of his encounters and experiences with Dick Butkus, demonstrated a level of class and respect that resonates well beyond the realms of hockey and football. It’s a stark reminder of the interconnectedness of Chicago’s sports legends, regardless of their discipline.
Dick Butkus. Widely regarded as one of the most intimidating linebackers in NFL history, Butkus' aggressive playing style and ferocious tackling struck fear into opposing offenses.
Illinois' Dick Butkus, top, and Rich Callaghan, bottom, try to tackle Wisconsin quarterback Ron Vanderkelen (15) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Nov. 17, 1962, in Champaign.
Hace 1 día · Dick Butkus, the legendary former NFL player known for his fierce playing style and intimidating presence on the field, has passed away. Butkus, who played for the Chicago Bears from 1965 to 1973, was a dominant force at the linebacker position and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1979.
Hace 5 días · The Chicago Bears are known for their strong defensive play throughout their history. Legendary players such as Dick Butkus, Mike Singletary, and Brian Urlacher have led the way in establishing the team’s defensive identity. The “Super Bowl Shuffle” became a cultural phenomenon.
