Chicago Bears NFL Hall of Fame star Butkus passes away
Chicago Bears have paid tribute to "the ultimate Bear" Dick Butkus following the death of the Hall of Fame middle line-backer at the age of 80.
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NFL-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 for nine National Football League (NFL) seasons, has died, the Chicago Bears said on Thursday. He was 80.
Chase Claypool adds to Chicago Bears' legacy of receiver issues - ESPN
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Weeks ahead of the 2023 season, Chicago Bears receiver Darnell Mooney decided to rewatch one of the toughest moments of his career. It was Oct. 5, 2022, when the Bears hosted the Washington Commanders, and both offenses struggled. But with 30 seconds remaining and the Commanders leading 12-7, the Bears had a chance at a game-winning touchdown with a fourth-and-goal on the Washington 4.
Dick Butkus, Hall of Famer and legendary Bears linebacker, dead at 80
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NFL-Fearsome linebacker Dick Butkus dies at 80
:The menacing Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus, who struck fear in opposing offenses and quarterbacks for nine National Football League (NFL) seasons, has died, the Chicago Bears said on Thursday. He was 80.
Ex-Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald sues university for wrongful termination due to hazing scandal
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Ex-Northwestern football coach fired in hazing scandal sues for US$130 million
The Northwestern University football coach who was fired for allegedly failing to stop the hazing and bullying of football players on Thursday sued the school for US$130 million, saying the claims were false and destroyed his career.
Big Ten reveals new football schedules for 2024-28 seasons - ESPN
After adding Oregon and Washington to its ranks, the Big Ten on Thursday announced the newest version of its future football schedules for the 2024 to 2028 seasons.