Mike Ditka
![]() Mike Ditka in the press booth during a National Football League pre-season game between the Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears.
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Tight End / Head Coach | |||||||||
Personal information
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Date of birth: Carnegie, Pennsylvania |
October 18, 1939 |||||||||
Career information
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College: Pittsburgh | |||||||||
NFL Draft: 1961 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5 | |||||||||
Debuted in 1961 | |||||||||
Last played in 1972 | |||||||||
Career history
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As Player As Head Coach |
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Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics
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Pro Football Hall of Fame | |||||||||
College Football Hall of Fame |
Michael Keller Ditka, Jr. (born October 18, 1939, in Carnegie, Pennsylvania), is a former NFL player, television commentator, and coach. Ditka coached the Chicago Bears for 11 years and New Orleans Saints for 3 years. Ditka and Tom Flores are the only two people to win Super Bowls as a player, an assistant coach and a head coach. Ditka was the only person to take part in the last two Chicago Bears' championships, as a player in 1963 and as head coach in 1985.