This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/5/2023
This lot features a Mike Ditka autographed & HOF inscribed "The Duke" football signed in bold, silver marker. (JSA) Mike Ditka is a former American football player, coach, and television commentator. Born in 1939 in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, Ditka played tight end for the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys during his career. He was a five-time Pro Bowl selection and helped lead the Bears to a Super Bowl championship in 1986 as the team's head coach. After his coaching career, Ditka became a popular television commentator and has appeared on various sports programs and commercials. Known for his tough demeanor and no-nonsense attitude, Ditka is a beloved figure in the world of American football and has left a lasting legacy as one of the sport's most iconic personalities.