Illini Football Legend Dick Butkus Passes Away at 80 October 5, 2023 | Football Gallery: Remembering Dick Butkus CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The sports world mourns the loss of a true football legend as Dick Butkus, considered the greatest linebacker in football history, passed away at his home in Malibu, California, at the age of 80. […]
Bears Legend Dick Butkus Passes Away at 80 A Chicago Icon Dick Butkus, the legendary Bears Hall of Fame middle linebacker and Chicago native, has passed away at the age of 80. Butkus was widely regarded as one of the most ferocious defensive players in NFL history and remains an iconic figure in the sport. […]
Bears Legend Dick Butkus Passes Away at 80 Legendary Career and Impact Dick Butkus, a legendary Bears Hall of Fame middle linebacker and Chicago native, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 80. Known as one of the most ferocious defensive players in NFL history, Butkus left an indelible mark on the […]
A Tribute to Dick Butkus: A Legendary Career Comes to an End Dick Butkus, widely recognized as one of the greatest linebackers in NFL history, has passed away at the age of 80. The Chicago Bears, the team with which Butkus spent his entire football career, announced his death. Butkus was an iconic figure in […]