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Super Bowl-winning player and coach Ditka dies aged 86

NFL icon Mike Ditka, who coached the Chicago Bears to the Super Bowl XX title in 1986, dies aged 86.

9 Oct 2026, 17:34 UTC

Entertainment

Mike Ditka, Legendary Chicago Bears Coach and Football Analyst, Dies at 86

Mike Ditka, the iconic football player, Chicago Bears coach and football analyst, died at 86 years old, his family announced. ESPN was the first to report the news. No cause of death was revealed. Ditka’s larger-than-life personality made him a celebrity in the ’80s as he coached the 1985 Bears to their only Super Bowl […]

9 Oct 2026, 16:02 UTC