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  1. Jul 8, 2016 · Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus comes in at number 10 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list produced in 2010.Subscribe to...

  2. Oct 5, 2023 · Dick Butkus was a fierce and passionate competitor who helped define the linebacker position as one of the NFL’s all-time greats,” NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement.

  3. Oct 6, 2023 · Dick Butkus was a fierce and passionate competitor who helped define the linebacker position as one of the NFL’s all-time greats. Dick’s intuition, toughness and athleticism made him the ...

  4. Nov 8, 2023 · Dick Butkus, a Chicago Bears legend who is regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in league history, died last month at the age of 80. According to the Los Angeles Department of Public ...

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · Dick Butkus (born December 9, 1942, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died October 5, 2023, Malibu, California) was an American professional gridiron football player who, as middle linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), was the dominant defensive player of his era. He was exceptionally large for a linebacker playing in ...

  6. Nov 9, 2023 · "The Butkus family is gathering with Dick's wife Helen. They appreciate your prayers and support." His professional football career began in college where he was a linebacker at the University of ...

  7. Butkus had two," says former Chicago Bears teammate Doug Buffone on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. It is possible that Dick Butkus was the meanest, nastiest, fiercest linebacker to ever put ...