As the world mourns the loss of Hall of Fame tight end and Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka, they're remembering so many things -- the player that he was before he was a coach, the time he traded his entire NFL Draft for Ricky Williams and so much more.
This time, we're here to remember Ditka the actor in Kicking and Screaming. He played himself and there are so many scenes in which he was absolutely hilarious. He introduced Ferrell's character to coffee, helped coach a bunch of kids... it was quite memorable.
Ferrell also told a great story about Ditka to Rich Eisen years ago involving the former coach and how tough he was:
Watch Mike Ditka's most memorable scenes in Kicking and Screaming
A legendary performance, and all he had to do was play himself.
This article originally appeared on For The Win: Remembering
Mike Ditka the actor in 'Kicking and Screaming' with Will Ferrell
