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c/nfl · by Ninerjoshua@lemmy.world · 2y

Dick Butkus, Hall of Fame linebacker for Chicago Bears, dies

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/38577860/dick-butkus-hall-fame-linebacker-chicago-bears-dies

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BigBananaDealer@lemm.ee · 12 pts · 2y

terrible news RIP to the absolute legend

Rapidcreek@reddthat.com · 7 pts · 2y

RIP

Butkus was always my favorite. He described his style of play as "sticking the cork back in the bottle". His goal was not to just stop you, but drive you back.

thorbot@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y

Rip Dick Butkis, may your dick kiss butts in heaven

TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 2y

Absolutely brutal tackler.

RIP to one of the greats

Gingerlegs@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
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Spaghetti_Hitchens@kbin.social · 2 pts · 2y

I didn't know him personally, buy he always seemed to me like a good guy.