The NFL world along with many others from around Chicago sports mourned the loss of legendary Bears linebacker Dick Butkus, who died Wednesday night at age 80.
legend widely regarded as one of the greatest linebackers to ever play the sport of football, died Wednesday at 80 years old, the Bears and Butkus family announced.
Butkus was not only one of the most revered and respected legends of the NFL, he also had a career in entertainment and remained a popular figure around the Bears franchise, even drawing laughs for his hilariously unfiltered social media posts., who hosted the Bears on Thursday Night Football, also tweeted their condolences and held a moment of silence in his honor before the game kicked off.
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