Dave Duerson, Former Bears star who played on Super Bowl winners with the Cicago Bears and New York Giants, has died at 50 on the same date that was his Birthday.
In the statement released by the Bears on friday says that he was a great contributor to the team and the Chicago community and they are stunned by the news.
The team said,"Today is a sorrowful day for all of us and we shall miss him. Our prayers are with him and his family. May his soul rest in peace.
According to the Miami-Dade Police the body of the Dave Duerson was found Thursday in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.
Williams says that cause of death have not determined and we are awaiting the medical examiner's report.
Duerson's ex-wife, Alicia Duerson, told NBC Chicago that he "loved and cherished his family" and was "extremely proud" of Notre Dame and the Bears.
A native of Muncie, Indiana, Duerson was a third-round draft pick by the Bears in 1983 out of Notre Dame and became a key figure on one of the greatest defenses ever assembled.
"He was a great player for us," coach Mike Ditka told the Associated Press. "He stepped in and did a great job. It's very sad."
In the statement released by the Bears on friday says that he was a great contributor to the team and the Chicago community and they are stunned by the news.
The team said,"Today is a sorrowful day for all of us and we shall miss him. Our prayers are with him and his family. May his soul rest in peace.According to the Miami-Dade Police the body of the Dave Duerson was found Thursday in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.
Williams says that cause of death have not determined and we are awaiting the medical examiner's report.
Duerson's ex-wife, Alicia Duerson, told NBC Chicago that he "loved and cherished his family" and was "extremely proud" of Notre Dame and the Bears.
A native of Muncie, Indiana, Duerson was a third-round draft pick by the Bears in 1983 out of Notre Dame and became a key figure on one of the greatest defenses ever assembled.
"He was a great player for us," coach Mike Ditka told the Associated Press. "He stepped in and did a great job. It's very sad."
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