Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 80 years old.
Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus has died, sources tell FOX 32. He was 80 years old.legend Dick Butkus has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 80 years old.
"The Butkus family confirms that football and entertainment legend Dick Butkus died peacefully in his sleep overnight at home in Malibu, California," the statement read. "The Butkus family is gathering with Dick’s wife Helen. They appreciate your prayers and support."Butkus spent his entire career with the Bears.
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