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Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus remembered at tailgate

More than 50 Bears fans joined Matt Butkus, son of Dick Butkus to celebrate his father’s life and career at the Billy Goat Tavern Sunday. Dick Butkus died Oct. 5 in his sleep at his home in Malibu, California.

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Legendary Chicago Bears & University of Illinois linebacker Dick Butkus passes away at 80

Legendary Chicago Bears & University of Illinois linebacker Dick Butkus passes away at 80

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Bears legend Dick Butkus passes away

Dick Butkus, a legendary Bears Hall of Fame middle linebacker and Chicago native who many still consider the most ferocious defensive player in NFL history, has passed away. He was 80.

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