The Broncos inked 15 UDFAs this past cycle. It’s a carousel that spins on self-sufficient energy, with coaches, scouts and ...

Of course, Payton was an undrafted rookie himself once — a standout at FCS Eastern Illinois who played quarterback for three ...

It’s a carousel that spins on self-sufficient energy, with coaches, scouts and Payton himself able to draw undrafted talent ... anything that would incur Mike Ditka’s wrath.

a Chicago sports fan who enjoyed beer and sausages with his friends while lauding “Da Coach” Mike Ditka and the Bears and Bulls franchises. But Wendt also was an old-school Chicago fan from ...

Williams' statement was so good, so succinct, so cutting, that the only other statement in the history of the franchise that comes close was Mike Ditka's classic about Papa Tightwad George Halas.

Davis, who will be officially enshrined during the 14th annual Mike Ditka’s Hall of Fame Gala in Chicago on May 30, called Gridiron Greats an “incredible organization” that continues to help ...

and Robert Smigel – enthusiastically discussed "Da Bears" and legendary head coach Mike Ditka (known only as "Ditka"). After appearing in all 273 episodes of “Cheers,” Wendt starred as a ...

and Robert Smigel – enthusiastically discussed "Da Bears" and legendary head coach Mike Ditka (known only as "Ditka"). Following "Cheers," Wendt starred as a radio-host car mechanic in his own ...

Later, he popped up on Saturday Night Live as Bob Swerski, one of the “superfans” who gathered at Coach Mike Ditka’s restaurant in the Windy City to watch “Da Bears.” He also played the ...

The sketches endured — helping to build a certain cult of then-Bears head coach Mike Ditka — because, as then-Tribune sports columnist Rick Morrissey wrote in a 2001 piece about the ...