# Chicago Bears legend Matt Suhey, best friend of late Walter Payton, dies at 68

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-07 14:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 16.77

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
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| ESPN | Bears' Super Bowl champion fullback Matt Suhey dies at 68 | 2026-09-07 13:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQbTJoRVlsR093elRadTk0Z0phaGVFay1UejlZZWtNOHp6YlBlQnVnMDBPRUozb2JsRG9IdGVtRERxZXBnTjFMZkJpUThCZ1BoazNwb3ZlRWFRVmJheURXTGpHMWhJV3o2TkNIMTBFT2VBUFg0d05HZEw1RzBKYTd6NmpTWHd0SDhWelpZV1RTNy1qZ2YwYlYyWXdOS1ZGUVk?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Chicago Bears Legend Matt Suhey Dead at 68 | 2026-09-07 13:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxPWUxtSTZHOUF5U0pmWXIxVkZQOGNnSkM2U18tbG5ZWjFweS1lb3VyNTRpMVZ4cG41dG9TOS1FWkxJRXFMdHM4T1djdVpRYzFmdUJqbkEzWEpidW84OG1BSWd5eTR4MmIxOEZzLTFnY3BFdW9hTUdaWEo4ZFQwYkVacEJ0RDBob0k?oc=5) |
| The Daily Beast | Star of Legendary Chicago Bears NFL Team Matt Suhey Dies at 68 | 2026-09-07 13:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxNdm8yZ1pXbnoxZzBGMnRiMFMxd3lzWTgtaEhLcENjS1NmZmIxRUJKVXN0Q2VfZ1p4cG5VZmlfTzZnOWlTdmU4RmxkY2hfZlhESEJUdFAzVW84c0VyWHExVExZWlRuQzJwaXlYcHF2bDFxeDhwYlJIZ2o0dHlDUlYxMm1zMWZjdjFnLVB1RDJ5aGZibHdieXJxTg?oc=5) |
| CBS News | Matt Suhey, former Chicago Bears fullback, dies at 68 | 2026-09-07 13:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNTGlKbDZCanhiLVBLTmpCb0N4Q2dVV0tCeWtMcGVTQ0FRNVlmYXI2bm1SazRHeGhvejQyUHVDR2w0RFpvSTRCOUJSQ3dCbzdJQjhjVUJFN3hBb3RiSjdMZzZaRU1OV3JlZnlvcktzRmNubFhZTHk0ckJGN1hyeTZPcENoZE8yblU5?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Matt Suhey, member of Super Bowl-winning '85 Bears and lead blocker for Walter Payton, dies at 68 | 2026-09-07 13:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxNVk1ITi1xTmpYSmdUWkFEc2pMXzNZOUdGYWQ1dXhSOGEyTnJmczVMQWZQM1g2RHZ6Z0pWSWQtNWhZVlFBTnR5OG9LVk9QalliMjZVX2NQVF9LalZDcE5zNFcyTGZld1VyN0N2cnA1b0pNdWxhQ0UtYVM4eDJXOUUtX1BuQ3p6ZzBnbzlSUGh3VDZ3M2RtNEFGaWRVNm5jY3lUbDVzTkdMd0c1Q05yQldldUY4M1NhZUozaWZwLUozbWtiR1M5XzBXbXlhTlNqY2dDN3V2VmozT0xBWjhrNTdN?oc=5) |
| nbcchicago.com | Matt Suhey, fullback on legendary 1985 Bears championship team, dies | 2026-09-07 13:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxOeGtGMlpDNzVQbDNiNFBNMmhxQzZpb0dzdDhnSGRtWVIwU08wSm5UUkR4SzVOZXRXdlFaYnZsNjBXOTJha1l3eU9vcVZia0JJRE9qVDdjc2FvLTdMMXZwdmljVzU3dnRGWWgzcUVWQmtrczhMMWZkTlQ2ZzNPNzBoT1QzNjFZQVpRNWdkQXFUWDR5TkM3anBKTWRWMDhwcFppUHh2SnJfbWppalQ3Szc4OXl4NNIBuwFBVV95cUxPb2JBajdCVWhPaDNmOU8wUW1mZGRyTEV5cUF3TEJrQzloeXBFcFJjVkFybml6YmlrOERHazRUNHd0S2NtSWk0Q2RkeG9XWWxqR1FoZjJsN1djQWI4SWpHanhFT3JHQlYySzdnN3c5U0NSNVRaZFVSUFVyc3AwWUVQS2RhekhpNld2SmZiLW5BRUVaUG1OYWdILUkyNk0ydlM) |

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