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Dick Butkus was born on 9 December 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Richard Marvin "Dick" Butkus (born December 9, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American football player and actor.
He began playing football as a boy in Chicago. He graduated from Vocational High School in Chicago before continuing his education at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
At Illinois, Butkus was a fearsome linebacker. He was twice named All-American (1962, 1963). Such was his excellence that in 1985, an award for outstanding college linebacker was created in his name.
After his collegiate career, Butkus was drafted in the first round by his hometown team, the Chicago Bears. In Chicago, Butkus became known for wreaking havoc on the opponent's backfield. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 9 seasons. He was all league six times. Butkus recovered 35 fumbles in his NFL career. He was forced to retire after multiple knee injuries in 1973. |
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