Bears win after Dick Butkus' death reminiscent of Walter Payton 1999 game

On Nov. 7, 1999, the then 3-5 Bears traveled north to Lambeau Field to take on the 4-3 Green Bay Packers, led by Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre. The game happened six days after legendary Bears running back Walter Patyon died of cancer from a complication of a rare liver disease. Some who played that day were teammates of…

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