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Bob Avellini, Walter Payton and Bears

Former Chicago Bears QB Bob Avellini, who helped the team make the playoffs in 1977, has died at 70

Bob Avellini, who quarterbacked the Chicago Bears through some of the greatest seasons of Walter Payton’s career, has died. He was 70.

The Associated Press on MSN · 42m

Bob Avellini, quarterback who teamed with Walter Payton to lead Bears to 1977 playoffs, dies at 70

Bob Avellini, the former Chicago quarterback who teamed with Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton to lead the Bears to the 1977 playoffs, has died.

ESPN on MSN · 2h

Bob Avellini, Bears QB who teamed with Walter Payton, dies

Bob Avellini, the former Bears QB who teamed with Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton to lead the Bears to the 1977 playoffs, has died. He was 70.

Chicago Sun-Times · 4h

Former Bears quarterback Bob Avellini dies at 70

A sixth-round draft pick out of Maryland in 1975, Avellini's miraculous 37-yard touchdown pass to tight end Greg Latta with three seconds left beat the Chiefs 28-27 in 1977 and sparked a six-game winning streak that put the Bears in the playoffs for the first time since 1963.

Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears and Cubs

CBSSports.com on MSN · 9h

LOOK: Chicago fans shower Bears' Caleb Williams with cheers at Cubs game

Williams was one of several Bears players who enjoyed a nice spring afternoon at Wrigley. Wideouts DJ Moore and Keenan Allen, tight Cole Kmet, guard Nate Davis offensive tackle Braxton Jones and running Roschon Johnson were also in attendance.

The Pantagraph · 1d

Five observations as Caleb Williams and new-look Chicago Bears prepare for rookie camp, OTAs

Suddenly the Bears appear to have a playoff-caliber team around rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, who already seems to be settling in as the franchise’s new headliner. The optimism percolating out of Halas Hall seems justifiable as the Bears eye a big leap in their climb back toward championship contention.

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Chicago Tribune on MSN · 7h

Column: With Caleb Williams watching, Chicago Cubs escape another day of bullpen blues

Caleb Williams stole the show from Jameson Taillon on Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field, earning his first standing ovation in Chicago after being shown on the video board during the top of the seventh inning of the Cubs’ 6-5 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Chicago Bears’ lakefront stadium proposal: What’s been said, what we know — and what we need to know

Illinois politicians are faced with the Chicago Bears’ request to build a new, publicly owned $3.2 billion enclosed stadium ...

The Mirror US on MSN8h

Chicago Bears legend still wears Super Bowl ring 39 years on from iconic victory over fierce rivals

Chicago Bears hero, Shaun Gayle, who led his team to Super Bowl glory 39 years ago, still wears his beloved ring and revels ...

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Chicago Bears rookie analysis: EDGE Austin Booker

The Bears selected edge rusher Austin Booker with the 144th pick in the NFL draft. Here’s a quick rundown on Booker: ...

Arlington Heights weighs in after Illinois governor calls Bears' Chicago stadium plan a ‘non-starter'

Arlington Heights remains ready and willing to reopen negotiations with the Bears after Gov. Pritzker's office called the ...

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Not so fast on the Chicago Bears’ new $5B lakefront stadium

The Bears’ plan to build a new $5 billion stadium on the Lake Michigan lakefront is a “non-starter,” according to a ...

Chicago Bears’ Stadium Proposal Is a ‘Non-Starter’ for Pritzker

The Chicago Bears’ current proposal for a new stadium financed partially with municipal debt is a “non-starter” for the state ...

Chicago Bears Injury Status - ESPN

Visit ESPN for the current injury situation of the 2023 Chicago Bears. Latest news from the NFL on players that are out, day-by-day, or on the injured reserve.

SB Nation on MSN7h

Anonymous NFL Executives weigh in on the Chicago Bears 2024 draft class

Some NFL executives thought the Bears should have drafted a lowed graded prospect at nine overall due to need.

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