With the unfortunate news that legendary Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka passed away at the age of 86, there's no denying that his impact on the franchise will be felt forever. As the NFL world reacts to the passing of Ditka, the team itself would release a statement talking about the legacy of the iconic coach.
Releasing the statement on their social media channels, Chicago would describe Ditka's legacy as being “immeasurable.”
“We are deeply saddened by the passing of legendary and treasured Chicago Bear and Pro Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka. Mike's impact on the Chicago Bears organization, over decades as a player, coach, and proud icon and ambassador for our organization, is immeasurable,” the team's statement read.
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