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FILE - Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus poses for a photo in 1973. Butkus, a fearsome middle linebacker for the Bears, has died, the team announced Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. He was 80. According to a statement released by the team, Butkus' family confirmed that he died in his sleep overnight at his home in Malibu, Calif.

Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80

FILE - Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus poses for a photo in 1973. Butkus, a fearsome middle linebacker for the Bears, has died, the team announced Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. He was 80. According to a statement released by the team, Butkus' family confirmed that he died in his sleep overnight at his home in Malibu, Calif.

October 5, 2023, 4:14pm Latest News

Fearsome Chicago Bears middle linebacker Dick Butkus has died at 80. The team announced his death on Thursday. Read story

Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Myles Adams (95) sacks New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J.

Analysis: Seahawks take winding route to reach 3-1, but show off potential getting their

Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Myles Adams (95) sacks New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J.

October 3, 2023, 6:27pm Seahawks

Mapping out the Seattle Seahawks schedule before the season began, sitting at 3-1 heading into the bye week appeared the optimal outcome. And that’s precisely where the Seahawks sit, even if the route wandered a bit getting to that mark. Read story

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon (21) cuts behind New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) after intercepting a pass to run it back for a touchdown during the third quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J.

Witherspoon scores on 97-yard pick six as Seahawks D blitzes Giants 24-3

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon (21) cuts behind New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) after intercepting a pass to run it back for a touchdown during the third quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J.

October 2, 2023, 9:25pm Latest News

Rookie cornerback Devon Witherspoon scored on a 97-yard interception return late in the third quarter and the Seattle Seahawks tied a team record with 11 sacks in a 24-3 victory over the struggling and offensively inept New York Giants on Monday night. Read story

Former NFL tight end Russ Francis, a three-time Pro Bowl selection with the New England Patriots who won a Super Bowl with the 1984 San Francisco 49ers, was killed along with another aviation enthusiast when the single-engine plane the two men were in crashed shortly after takeoff from an airport in upstate New York, authorities said Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. Francis, 70, was president of Lake Placid Airways, which runs charter and scenic flights.

Plane crash kills former NFL tight end Russ Francis of Patriots, 49ers

Former NFL tight end Russ Francis, a three-time Pro Bowl selection with the New England Patriots who won a Super Bowl with the 1984 San Francisco 49ers, was killed along with another aviation enthusiast when the single-engine plane the two men were in crashed shortly after takeoff from an airport in upstate New York, authorities said Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. Francis, 70, was president of Lake Placid Airways, which runs charter and scenic flights.

October 2, 2023, 3:47pm Sports

Former NFL tight end Russ Francis, a three-time Pro Bowl selection with the New England Patriots who won a Super Bowl with the 1984 San Francisco 49ers, was killed along with another aviation enthusiast when the single-engine plane the two men were in crashed shortly after takeoff from an airport… Read story

FILE - Seattle Seahawks defensive back Jamal Adams stands on the field before the team's NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. Nearly 13 months have passed since Adams limped off the field with another major injury, the worst one yet during his tenure with the Seahawks that's so far been defined by injuries. But Adams is back. The ball of energy that's spent a year watching is set to make his return on Monday night when the Seahawks play at the New York Giants.

Seahawks safety Jamal Adams set to return nearly 13 months after severe leg injury

FILE - Seattle Seahawks defensive back Jamal Adams stands on the field before the team's NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. Nearly 13 months have passed since Adams limped off the field with another major injury, the worst one yet during his tenure with the Seahawks that's so far been defined by injuries. But Adams is back. The ball of energy that's spent a year watching is set to make his return on Monday night when the Seahawks play at the New York Giants.

September 29, 2023, 5:09pm Latest News

Nearly 13 months have passed since Jamal Adams limped off the field with another major injury, the worst one yet during his tenure with the Seattle Seahawks that’s been defined by injuries. Read story

Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet runs the ball against Carolina Panthers linebacker Deion Jones (40) during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Seattle. The Seahawks won 37-27.

Seahawks have solid run game with Walker and Charbonnet

Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet runs the ball against Carolina Panthers linebacker Deion Jones (40) during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Seattle. The Seahawks won 37-27.

September 25, 2023, 5:33pm Seahawks

Pete Carroll has always loved the idea of having two running backs with separate styles to feature in his offense. Sunday’s 37-27 win over Carolina was the first glimpse of what the next attempt at finding that kind of duo could lead to for the Seahawks. Read story

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner (54) gets set on defense against the Detroit Lions during an NFL football game at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023.

Seahawks set to host Panthers and honor the past while focused on the present

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner (54) gets set on defense against the Detroit Lions during an NFL football game at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023.

September 23, 2023, 6:35am Seahawks

Seattle rebounded from a disappointing opener by winning 37-31 in overtime at Detroit last week. Carolina has struggled to an 0-2 start. Read story

Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders in action against the Pittsburgh Steelers at the Pontiac Silverdome on Nov. 26, 1998, in Pontiac, Mich.

Football legend Barry Sanders film to stream on Amazon

Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders in action against the Pittsburgh Steelers at the Pontiac Silverdome on Nov. 26, 1998, in Pontiac, Mich.

September 22, 2023, 5:50am Entertainment

Hall of Fame Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders’ life is headed to the small screen. Read story

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) walks to the locker room after getting injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Detroit.

Seahawks could be without standout young CB Riq Woolen for matchup with Panthers

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) walks to the locker room after getting injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Detroit.

September 20, 2023, 4:45pm Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks may be without starting cornerback Riq Woolen for Sunday’s game against Carolina as he deals with a chest injury. Read story

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Gardner Minshew (10) throws a pass against the Houston Texans during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

Colts QB Gardner Minshew prepares for possible start against Ravens

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Gardner Minshew (10) throws a pass against the Houston Texans during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

September 20, 2023, 2:45pm National Sports

Gardner Minshew is preparing this week like all the others. The difference this time is he may start Sunday when the Indianapolis Colts visit Baltimore. Read story