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Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus dies at age 80

  • Butkus was a legendary linebacker known for his ferocity and punishing style of play.
  • He spent his entire nine-year NFL career with the Chicago Bears from 1965-1973.
  • Butkus was named to eight Pro Bowls and five All-Pro first teams during his career.
  • After retiring, he pursued acting roles and worked as a broadcaster.
  • Tributes poured in from the NFL community praising Butkus' legacy and impact.
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