John Damore, Oldest Living Former Chicago Bears Player, Has Died at 92
The former Bears offensive lineman had been the team’s oldest living alum since January 2025 and died of old age, his family said.
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John Damore, oldest living Chicago Bear, dies at 92
<p>At the peak of a 2025-26 Chicago Bears season that had fans embracing championship aspirations, John Damore dreamed of his "greatest goodbye" — death coming shortly after the Bears won a Super Bowl.</p><p>He remained hopeful of that possibility, even after an elimination at the hands of the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round. But Mr. Damore died of complications from old age on Tuesday at his home in Westmont. He was 92. </p><p>"There w…
John Damore, oldest living former Chicago Bears player, has died at 92
Aug 22, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; A general view of a Chicago Bears helmet against the Kansas City Chiefs during the second half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
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