Chicago Bears defensive legend Dick Butkus, whose speed and ferocity set the standards for the middle linebacker position in the modern era, died Thursday at age 80. According to a statement released by the team, Butkus’ family confirmed that he died in his sleep at his home in Malibu, California.
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