Gale Sayers

From Kobe to Maradona, a year of staggering losses in sports
By Fred Lief Dec. 29, 2020 12:54 PM EST

Curious calls by Sean Payton, Jon Gruden highlight Week 16
By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 29, 2020 02:26 AM EST
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Dec. 11, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 12
1937 — Rookie Sammy Baugh throws second-half touchdown passes of 55, 78 and 33 yards to overcome a 14-7 Chicago lead and give the...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Dec. 03, 2020 05:14 PM EST
Dec. 10
1939 — The Green Bay Packers register the first shutout in an NFL championship game by beating the New York Giants 27-0.
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Bears QB Nick Foles could be available despite hip injury
By Gene Chamberlain Nov. 17, 2020 06:37 PM EST

Cousins, Vikings overcome Patterson return, beat Bears 19-13
By Andrew Seligman Nov. 16, 2020 11:32 PM EST

Sayers, Piccolo friendship lives on in 'Brian's Song'
By The Associated Press Sep. 23, 2020 06:15 PM EDT

Gale Sayers, Bears Hall of Fame running back, dies at 77
By Andrew Seligman And Jim Litke Sep. 23, 2020 09:48 AM EDT
Hall of Fame says Bears RB Gale Sayers, whose friendship with teammate with cancer was recounted in 'Brian's Song,' dies
Sep. 23, 2020 09:43 AM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — Hall of Fame says Bears RB Gale Sayers, whose friendship with teammate with cancer was recounted in 'Brian's Song,' dies.
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Iconic lines, other info on sports movies in the AP Top 25
By Mark Long And Howard Fendrich Apr. 24, 2020 01:15 PM EDT
12 RBs make NFL’s All-Time Team, including Brown, Payton
By The Associated Press Nov. 22, 2019 08:56 PM EST
Jim Brown and Walter Payton are unanimous choices at running back for the NFL’s All-Time Team.
As part of its celebration of its centennial...
Adrian Peterson only active RB on all-time team finalists
By The Associated Press Nov. 18, 2019 07:29 PM EST
Adrian Peterson is the lone active player among 24 running backs selected Monday night as finalists for the NFL’s All-Time Team.
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