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Bears to honor HOFer Ditka, retiring No. 89
The Chicago Bears will retire Mike Ditka's No. 89 on Dec. 9 during halftime of their Monday Night Football game against the Dallas Cowboys at Soldier Field, the team announced Friday.

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Bears to Retire Ditka's Number
President Barack Obama finally gave the Chicago Bears the honor of a White House visit, 26 years after they captivated the country and won the Super Bowl. Former Bears coach counts his blessings after experiencing a small stroke last week. No longer will

Chicago Bears to retire Mike Ditka's No. 89
can argue any player is more deserving than Ditka. Chicago Bears legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka stands on the ice prior to dropping the puck for the ceremonial face off between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Calgary Flames during the 20

Report: Chicago Bears to retire Mike Ditka's No. 89
See where players rank in the Top 100 Players of 2013. The "Monday Night Football" game is especially significant because the iconic tight end won championships as a player with the Bears and Cowboys. The Bears drafted Ditka fifth overall in the 1961 NFL

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