I altar served throughout grade school. In both 1985 and 1988 Ditka was voted the NFL Coach of the Year. They finally had enough and decided to get divorced in 1973. Which team holds the record for the largest margin of victory in a franchise’s first Super Bowl win? Mike Ditka married his first wife Marge Dougherty on January 28, 1961.

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She is proud that she was with him as he was developing his ability to coach a football team. A first-round draft selection by the Bears, Ditka earned NFL Rookie of the Year honours in 1961. Ditka: An Autobiography, cowritten by Don Pierson, appeared in 1986. Something that has long since been debunked. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. In 1988 Ditka was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the first tight end ever to receive the honour. He was a popular footballer and he is now more than 70 years old. They need the vocations in order to do what they have to do. Husband of Private A member of both the College Football (1986) and Pro Football Hall of Fame (1988), he was the 1961 UPI NFL Rookie of Year, a five-time Pro Bowl selection and five-time All-Pro tight end with the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL).

... George Halas was many things but most importantly a family man. His current wife is Diana Tartham and they got married in the year 1977.

He accumulated a record of 15–33 in three disappointing seasons with the Saints before being fired. [page-break] Mike Ditka will be replaced as a panelist on ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown, it has been revealed. Marge Ditka’s personal details are not available to find online. He also worked frequently as an commentator on NFL telecasts and as a spokesperson for a vast number of products.

The Bears’ play fell off in the 1992, and Ditka was let go at the end of the season. Michael Keller Ditka, a.k.a as Mike Ditka, is a former American football player, television commentator and a coach by profession.

Over the course of his playing career, Ditka made 427 receptions, gained 5,812 yards, and scored 43 touchdowns.

Marge couldn’t handle the infidelity and pushed for a divorce because she did not want have to face the public shame of having her husband cheat on her. They got married soon after Marge’s divorce with Mike.

Ditka also played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1967–68 and then for the Dallas Cowboys in 1969–72. They tried their best to fix their problems but it was too much for them to save their relationship. He started to get really good at football and was chosen to join the  College Football All-America team. Course, there’s a way to be a disciple [even in the laity] – and that is to love and respect your fellow man – but the best way is as a priest, and the Church needs vocations today.”. I really don’t.