Matt Suhey, 1985 Bears fullback and Walter Payton's ally, dies at 68
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Former Chicago Bears fullback Matt Suhey, a longtime blocker for Walter Payton and a key member of the famed '85 Bears, has died at 68; he spent his entire NFL career with Chicago (1980-1989), appearing in 148 games with 100 starts, rushing for 2,946 yards and 20 TDs and catching 260 passes for 2,113 yards and five TDs, and he opened the Bears' scoring with the first TD in Super Bowl XX; the cause of death has not been disclosed.
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