Dick Butkus, the hard-hitting Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker who starred for his hometown Chicago Bears before his outgoing personality earned him popularity in television and film acting, has ...

PFF predicts the New England Patriots will select linebacker Jacob Rodriguez with the 31st overall selection in the 2026 NFL ...

Dick Butkus retired from the NFL in 1974, more than four years before I was born. Yet, it feels like I grew up watching him. Well, because I did. Butkus was on television a lot during my life — just ...

Dick Butkus, the feared and famously intense linebacker from the Chicago Bears who later became a fixture in films, TV shows, and commercials, has died. The Bears confirmed his death at age 80 in ...

Dick Butkus was brutal. He was fierce. He was mean. He would punch you in the face and when he played, punching someone in the face was illegal, but barely. He'd run you down, past the out of bounds ...

The NFL world is mourning a legend following the death of Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus at age 80 on Thursday. Butkus, a two-time consensus All-America selection at Illinois, was selected with ...

Dick Butkus' former My Two Dads costar Staci Keanan is remembering the late Chicago Bears Hall of Famer, who died Thursday. He was 80. “I'm so sorry to hear that Dick has passed away. He was such a ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago Bears will honor the late Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus by wearing patch with his No. 51 on their jerseys for the rest of this season. Butkus, 80, died last week at ...

The football community lost an icon Thursday when Dick Butkus died at the age of 80. Butkus was best known for his Hall of Fame career as a linebacker for the NFL's Chicago Bears from 1965-73, but his ...