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Best Athletes by Number: 66-99

No. 89

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Mike Ditka

No. 89
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Hardnosed tight end helped revolutionize his position by making a then-record 75 receptions for the Bears in 1964. The five-time Pro Bowl pick was the first tight end inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Runner-up: Gino Marchetti.
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