Bears Honor Mike Ditka on 87th Birthday with Uniform Tribute

• The Chicago Bears introduced new uniform patches to honor Mike Ditka on what would have been his 87th birthday.
• The patches feature a navy, orange, and white football-shaped design with a No. 89.
• The team posted a sketch of Ditka on their social media channels.
• Ditka, who passed away on October 9, was a legendary coach and player for the Bears.
• The tribute was moved from the backs of the helmets to the chest of the jerseys.