Football legend Dick Butkus: Nobody was tougher than him:

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Chicago Bears great Dick Butkus was brutal, fierce and mean on the field. He was the NFL.

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Dick Butkus wasn't just a Chicago Bears legend. He became a busy actor after football.

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Oct 05 23

Football Legend Dick Butkus Dead At 80: The Chicago Bears great was found unresponsive at his Malibu home on Thursday.

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Dick Butkus wasn't just a Chicago Bears legend. He became a busy actor after football.

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Football Legend Dick Butkus Dead At 80: The Chicago Bears great was found unresponsive at his Malibu home on Thursday.

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Oct 06 23

Editorial: Dick Butkus was made to play football. In Chicago. : Dick Butkus of the Chicago Bears was the ultimate Chicago football player. A tribute.

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Dick Butkus, legendary Chicago Bears linebacker and Hall of Famer, dies at 80: Dick Butkus, the player who perhaps best epitomized the tough and determined ...

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The Washington Post

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, Hall of Famer and legendary Bears linebacker, dies at 80: The Bears shared a statement from Dick Butkus’s family Thursday announcing that he died in ...

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PBS

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus, ferocious Chicago Bears linebacker and Hall of Famer, dies at 80: Fearsome Chicago Bears middle linebacker Dick Butkus, a Hall of Famer whose ...

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The New York Times

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus, Chicago Bears’ Fearsome Hall of Fame Linebacker, Dies at 80: He was both hard hitting against the run and fleet-footed in foiling pass plays in his ...

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CBS Sports

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, Bears legend and Hall of Fame linebacker, dies at age 80: The iconic Butkus is regarded as one of the NFL's all-time great players

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Der Spiegel (online)

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Football legend Dick Butkus: Nobody was tougher than him: The football world has lost one of its most famous players: Dick Butkus was a Chicago Bears superstar ...

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Oct 06 23

Never play the Bears on a day when a team legend dies. Everyone knows this: Chicago gets its first win in nearly a year hours after Dick Butkus passes

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Oct 06 23

Legendary Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus dies at age 80 - UPI.com: Dick Butkus, legendary Hall of Fame middle linebacker for the Chicago Bears in the 1960s ...

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Oct 07 23

In the wake of Dick Butkus’ death, celebrating the man behind the image: A child of Roseland, the Chicago Bears' Dick Butkus embodied the work ethic of his ...

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The Wall Street Journal

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, Legendary NFL Linebacker, Dies at 80: Dick Butkus defined the middle linebacker position and instilled fear with his ferocious hits.

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Sports Illustrated

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, Legendary Bears Linebacker, Dies at 80: The Chicago icon spent his entire career with the franchise, making a significant impact on the city’s ...

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The Birmingham News

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, legendary Chicago Bears linebacker, dead at 80: TMZ is reporting he was found unresponsive.

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New York Daily News

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80: According to a statement released by the team, Butkus' family confirmed that he ...

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Oct 06 23

Column: Dick Butkus personified Chicago’s toughness with the Bears. ‘There was no way that guy wasn’t going to be great.’

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus, Bears Hall of Famer, dead at 80: The colorful linebacker was known for his ferocious play and legendary hits

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The Detroit News

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Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80: Fearsome Chicago Bears middle linebacker Dick Butkus has died at 80 ...

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Bloomberg

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80: CHICAGO (AP) — A photo of Dick Butkus sneering behind his facemask filled the cover of ...

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Bears Legend Dick Butkus Dies at Age 80; Hall of Famer Won 2 NFL DPOY Awards: Legendary former Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus died at the age of 80 ...

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Boston Herald

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Dick Butkus, legendary Chicago Bears linebacker and Hall of Famer, dies at 80: A product of Chicago’s working-class South Side and the University of Illinois ...

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Yardbarker

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Oct 06 23

Late Dick Butkus' favorite play came against Bears 'TNF' opponent: Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus died at 80 on Thursday, hours before his former team takes on ...

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Orlando Sentinel

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, legendary Chicago Bears linebacker and Hall of Famer, dies at 80: A product of Chicago’s working-class South Side and the University of Illinois ...

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The Boston Globe

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, legendary Chicago Bears middle linebacker, has died: The ferocious defender is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and his No. 51 jersey is retired by ...

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Sports Illustrated

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Oct 05 23

NFL World Mourns Death of Dick Butkus, Iconic Bears Linebacker and Hall of Famer: The football world shared heartfelt messages honoring the late Dick Butkus.

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Dick Butkus, Chicago Bears legend and iconic NFL linebacker, dies at 80: Dick Butkus, who died at 80, was one of the most storied defenders in all of NFL history ...

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Legendary Chicago Bears Linebacker Dick Butkus Dies at 80: The hulking linebacker struck fear into offenses across the league for his entire nine-year career—all ...

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80: It was announced Thursday that fearsome Chicago Bears middle linebacker Dick Butkus has ...

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Oct 06 23

NFL star and Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus dies at 80: Dick Butkus, the legendary linebacker for the Chicago Bears in the ‘60s and '70s dies at the age of 80 ...

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Oct 06 23

Fearsome 'Monster of the Midway' Dick Butkus dies at 80: The menacing Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus, who struck fear in opposing offenses and quarterbacks ...

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80: Dick Butkus, a middle linebacker for the Chicago Bears whose speed and ferocity set the ...

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The Gazette (Colorado Springs)

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80: Fearsome Chicago Bears middle linebacker Dick Butkus has died at 80 ...

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The Gazette (Colorado Springs)

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, legendary Bears linebacker and Hall of Famer, dies at 80: CHICAGO — Dick Butkus, the player who perhaps best epitomized the tough and determined ...

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The Denver Post

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Oct 05 23

Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80: Fearsome Chicago Bears middle linebacker Dick Butkus has died at 80 ...

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Deadline Hollywood

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus Dead: NFL Legend Who Had Busy Acting Career Was 80: Dick Butkus, a Hall of Famer who was among the most feared players in NFL history and also had a ...

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MovieWeb

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Oct 06 23

Football Hall of Famer, Broadcaster and Actor Dick Butkus Dies at the Age of 80: One of the famed Monsters of the Midway, linebacker, broadcaster and actor Dick ...

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus, football player turned film and TV regular, dies at 80: Dick Butkus, football player turned film and TV regular, died at 80. The legendary Chicago ...

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Oct 06 23

Dick Butkus, Hall Of Fame Linebacker And Classic Television Star, Has Died At 80: The football legend and staple of classic TV, Dick Butkus, has died ...

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