Mike Ditka is dead on October 9, the day leaving 83 days in the year (Mike Ditka=83, Football=83, Murder=83). It’s the year of Super Bowl 61 His first season with the Bears was ’82-’83. He finished coaching in ’99, and this season began on 9/9 (Illinois=99). Ditka’s playing career with the Bears began in ’61. … Continue reading Mike Ditka, dead October 9, 2026, the day leaving 83 days in the year