Gale Sayers, Bears Legend and Hall of Fame RB, Dies at 77
Subject
Hall of Fame; Football; NFL history
Description
Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers, one of the most electrifying players in NFL history, died Wednesday. He was 77.
Creator
Kevin Patra
Source
https://www.nfl.com/news/gale-sayers-dies-at-77-bears-legend-hall-of-fame-rb
Publisher
nfl.com
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