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Richard Marvin Butkus (December 9, 1942 – October 5, 2023) was an American professional football linebacker, sports commentator, and actor. He played football for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1965 to 1973. He was invited to eight Pro Bowls in nine seasons, named a first-team All-Pro five times, and was twice ...
The following is a list of family relations in American football. Please do not add relationships in which members did not make it to a professional sports league. Ismail – Raghib Ismail, Qadry Ismail, and Sulaiman Ismail (brothers); [14] Qadir Ismail son of Qadry, nephew of Raghib and Sulaiman. Shula – Don Shula (father); Dave Shula, Mike ...
Pro Football Hall of Fame. Lawrence Julius Taylor (born February 4, 1959), nicknamed " L.T. ", is an American former professional football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons with the New York Giants. He is widely regarded as the greatest defensive player of all time. [1][2][3][4][5] After an All-American ...
Oct. 5 - Dick Butkus Butkus was born in Chicago, went to high school in Chicago, went to college in Illinois and played nine of the most dominant seasons the NFL has ever seen for the Chicago Bears.
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 ...
Dick Butkus was a star at every level Butkus started to become a household name at the University of Illinois. Playing center and linebacker, he led the Illini to a 17-7 win over Washington in the ...
His name comes from Reggie Jackson, an American baseball player. Dick Beef Butkus (portrayed by Ian Patrick) is the younger son of the Bird-Joyner-Kersee family. He has unique and odd behavior and, at a certain point during the first season, experiences a strong love for a toaster. His name was taken from professional football player Dick Butkus
A photo of Dick Butkus sneering behind his facemask filled the cover of Sports Illustrated’s 1970 NFL preview, topped by the headline, “The Most Feared Man in the Game.” According to a ...