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"Dick Butkus, Chicago Bears linebacker, Hall of Famer, dies at 80"
Dick Butkus, the iconic Chicago Bears player, has passed away at the age of 80. Butkus was known for his fierce playing style and later had a successful television and acting career. He left a lasting impact on the Bears franchise and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.