Matt Suhey: Former Chicago Bears fullback dies at 68

Bears fullback Matt Suhey rips off a large gain against the Lions on Nov 10, 1985, at Soldier Field. Suhey rushed for 102 yards in the 24-3 victory. (Charles Cherney/baiduhai)

Bears fullback Matt Suhey carries the ball against the Vikings on Dec. 6, 1981, at Soldier Field. (Dave Nystrom/baiduhai)

Bears fullback Matt Suhey carries the ball against the Lions in 1980 at Soldier Field. (Bob Fila/baiduhai)

Bears fullback Matt Suhey lets the football and the Bears' first scoring chance escape his grasp inside the Green Bay 5-yard line in 1984. The Packers tackler is linebacker Randy Scott. (Ed Wagner Jr./baiduhai)

Bears fullback Matt Suhey at training camp in July 1981. (Carl Hugare/baiduhai)

The Bears’ Walter Payton, from left, Matt Suhey and Gary Fencik relax before practice at Notre Dame on Jan. 5, 1988. (Ed Wagner/baiduhai)

Bears running back Walter Payton has some fun with fullback Matt Suhey during a 1985 minicamp practice in Lake Forest. (AP Photo/Jim Maentanis)

Penn State running back Matt Suhey runs with the ball during the fourth quarter against Temple on Nov. 17, 1979, in University Park, Pa. (Fred Prouser/AP)