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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.britannica.com › biography › Gale-SayersGale Sayers | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 19, 2024 · Gale Sayers, American gridiron football player who in 1977 became the youngest player ever voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Though knee injuries shortened his career, he showed in his seven seasons that he was one of the most elusive running backs in NFL history.

  3. www.pro-football-reference.com › players › SGale Sayers Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro...

    Gale Eugene Sayers (The Kansas Comet) Position: RB. 6-0, 198lb (183cm, 89kg) Born: May 30, 1943 in Wichita, KS. Died: September 23, 2020 in Wakarusa, IN. College. 60 (1071st overall since 1960) High School. Draft in the 1st round (4th overall) of the ., in the 1st round (5th overall) of the .

  4. apnews.com › article › chicago-bears-football-nfl-gale-sayers-chicago-fbb9f884ab5cGale 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 a Chicago Bears teammate with cancer, has died.

  5. 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...

  6. www.nfl.com › news › gale-sayers-dies-at-77-bears-legend-hall-of-fame-rbGale 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.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 a...

  8. www.espn.com › nfl › storyChicago Bears' Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers dies at age...

    Sep 23, 2020 · Former Chicago Bears star Gale Sayers, considered one of the greatest running backs in the history of the NFL despite a career cut short by knee injuries, has died at age 77 after living with...

  9. www.chicagotribune.com › 2020/09/23 › gale-sayers-the-chicago-bears-hall-of-fameGale 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...

  10. 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.