Remembering John Madden
Clip: 12/29/2021 | 3m 2sVideo has Closed Captions
Remembering the late John Madden with a look at his 1986 appearance on "Chicago Tonight."
Legendary football coach, broadcaster and video game icon John Madden died yesterday at 85. As part of the top CBS broadcast team, Madden called many Bears games during the magical 1985 season. In January of 1986, prior to the NFC Championship game at Soldier Field, Madden joined John Callaway on Chicago Tonight. Callaway asked Madden to share his thoughts about the Bears' feisty coach.
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Remembering John Madden
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Legendary football coach, broadcaster and video game icon John Madden died yesterday at 85. As part of the top CBS broadcast team, Madden called many Bears games during the magical 1985 season. In January of 1986, prior to the NFC Championship game at Soldier Field, Madden joined John Callaway on Chicago Tonight. Callaway asked Madden to share his thoughts about the Bears' feisty coach.
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