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Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame linebacker for the Chicago Bears, dies at 80

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October 5, 2023October 5, 2023News Room

Butkus was a Hall of Famer whose bone-rattling tackles made him one of the most intimidating players in NFL history.

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Joe Christopher, former Pirates outfielder and an original New York Met, dies at 88
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