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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gale_SayersGale Sayers - Wikipedia

    Gale Eugene Sayers (May 30, 1943 – September 23, 2020) was an American professional football halfback and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL).

  2. www.cnn.com › 2020/09/23 › usGale Sayers, NFL legend, dies at 77 | CNN

    Sep 23, 2020 · NFL legend Gale Sayers has died at the age of 77. Widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs to ever carry a football, the former Chicago Bear was inducted into the Pro Football...

  3. www.nytimes.com › 2020/09/23 › sportsGale Sayers Dies; Elusive Hall of Fame Running Back Was 77

    Sep 23, 2020 · Gale Sayers, the will-o’-the-wisp running back who in a short but brilliant career with the Chicago Bears left opponents, as they used to say, clutching at air, died early on Wednesday at his ...

  4. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsChicago Bears Hall of Famer Gale Sayers, known for 'Brian's...

    Sep 23, 2020 · Gale Sayers, whose friendship with a dying teammate touched the hearts of generations of football fans through the movie "Brian's Song," has died at age 77.

  5. www.biography.com › athletes › gale-sayersGale Sayers - Death, Movie & Stats - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · American football player Gale Sayers played for the University of Kansas before being drafted by the Chicago Bears in 1965 and being named Rookie of the Year. Due to knee injuries, he played...

  6. www.nfl.com › news › gale-sayers-dies-at-77-bears-legend-hallGale Sayers, Bears legend and Hall of Fame RB, dies at 77 - ...

    Sep 23, 2020 · Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers , one of the most electrifying players in NFL history, died Wednesday. He was 77. Pro Football Hall of Fame president David Baker announced...

  7. www.profootballhof.com › players › gale-sayersGale Sayers | Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Gale Sayers is 34, athletic director of Southern Illinois University. Gale is the youngest player ever to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. With a captured heart and a voice of love, I proudly present for induction into the Hall of Fame, Gale Sayers.

  8. apnews.com › article › chicago-bears-football-nfl-gale-sayersGale Sayers, Bears Hall of Fame running back, dies at 77

    Sep 24, 2020 · Hall of Famer Gale Sayers, who made his mark as one of the NFL’s best all-purpose running backs and was later celebrated for his enduring friendship with Chicago Bears teammate Brian Piccolo, has died. He was 77.

  9. www.npr.org › 2020/09/23 › 916093808Gale Sayers, Who Wowed NFL Fans And Inspired A Beloved TV Movie...

    Sep 23, 2020 · Gale Sayers, a graceful and quick Chicago Bears running back whose elusiveness bedeviled defenses and delighted fans, has died, the team and the NFL announced Wednesday. He was 77. Sayers was...

  10. www.chicagotribune.com › 2020/09/23 › gale-sayers-the-chicagoGale Sayers, the Chicago Bears’ Hall of Fame ... - Chicago...

    Sep 23, 2020 · Gale Sayers, the dazzling Chicago Bears running back and kick returner whose injury-shortened career made him the youngest player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died after a...