Timeline: Hall of Fame player, coach Mike Ditka
Timeline: Hall of Fame player, coach Mike Ditka
Sources: Chicago Tribune, L.A. Times, Pro Football Hall of Fame, University of Pittsburgh, Pro Football Reference
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