Dick Butkus

As a commemoration to Dick Butkus, the Bears players will wear a No. 51 patch on their jerseys for the rest of the 2023-24 season. They announced the patches in conjunction with their plan to celebrate Butkus’ life during Sunday’s home game at Soldier Field against the Minnesota Vikings. The organization will honor him in different ways several times over…

The Bears announced they will celebrate the life of Dick Butkus during Sunday’s home game at Soldier Field against the Minnesota Vikings. The organization will honor him in different ways several times over the game. They will display his retired No. 51 jersey on the field; an on-field graphic will be displayed on the northwest 10-yard line, too. The players…

Hub Arkush joins Mike Berman on Football Night in Chicago to talk about Bears legend Dick Butkus, who died Thursday

Ahead of Thursday’s Bears-Commanders game, the team and family announced former linebacker Dick Butkus died. He was 80. The Bears and George McCaskey shared fond remembrances of Butkus. Many prominent NFL figures, including NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, paid tribute to Butkus’ memory. On Friday, Butkus’ alma mater — the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — showed their appreciation for Butkus. They…

Tributes and reactions are pouring in from around the NFL and the sports world after Chicago Bears legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Dick Butkus passed away at the age of 80.

Bears linebacker Tremaine Edmunds spoke on the passing of Hall of Fame legend Dick Butkus after Thursday’s game

Head coach Matt Eberflus took a moment to acknowledge the death of Bears’ legend Dick Butkus after Thursday’s game

On the Football Aftershow, Ruthie Polinsky, Alex Brown, Lance Briggs and Dave Wannstedt look back on Dick Butkus’ Hall of Fame career with the Bears

Alex Brown pays respect to Bears’ legend Dick Butkus who died on Thursday

On Football Night in Chicago, Dave Wannstedt joins Ruthie Polinsky to discuss the death of Bears legend and Hall of Famer Dick Butkus

Bears legend Dick Butkus died on Thursday, the team confirmed in a statement

Chicago Bears legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Dick Butkus passed away at the age of 80, and tributes are pouring in from around the NFL, including from team Chairman George McCaskey.

Dick Butkus, a fearsome linebacker who terrorized offenses during a Hall of Fame career with the Chicago Bears, has died on Thursday

Dick Butkus, a fearsome linebacker who terrorized offenses during a Hall of Fame career with the Chicago Bears, has died at age 80.

First-round draft picks are kind of the thing in Chicago right now. The Blackhawks are set to select phenom prospect Connor Bedard with the No. 1 overall pick on Wednesday night. The Bears turned their No. 1 overall pick into DJ Moore, Darnell Wright and even more picks earlier this year. The way the Cubs and White Sox have played…

On Monday night, Bears’ President and CEO Kevin Warren spoke to the community of Arlington Heights about the potential future stadium project.