David Russell "Dave" Duerson, age 50
Lost to gun violence on February 17, 2011 in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida.
an American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Chicago Bears (1983–1989), New York Giants (1990), and Phoenix Cardinals (1991–1993). He was selected to four consecutive Pro Bowls for NFL seasons 1985 through 1988
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- Who We Are
- Men's Journal: Dave Duerson's Ferocious Life and Tragic Death
- National Football Post: Former Fighting Irish and Bears great Duerson passes away - National Football Post
- Chicago Tribune: The final days of Dave Duerson
- The HistoryMakers: David R. Duerson's Biography
- Feb 24: UPI: Dave Duerson's family sues NFL
- Mar 6: Twin Cities: Dave Duerson’s suicide still haunts former Bears teammates Mike Singletary and Leslie Frazier
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