Mike Ditka, legendary former Chicago Bears head coach, dies at 86
Mike Ditka, a legendary football coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer who led the Chicago Bears to a Super Bowl victory in 1985, has died at age 86. The Green Bay Packers announced they will honor him with a moment of silence before their game against the Bears at Lambeau Field on Sunday.
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2 developments- Oct 9Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86
- Oct 11Packers to honor former Bears coach Mike Ditka with moment of silence before game Sunday at Lambeau Field
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