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Duerson items draw little attention on eBay

Dave Duerson had barely been dead for a day before memorabilia owners took to eBay, but goods related to the former Chicago Bears safety are turning out to be a hard sell.

About two-thirds of the 44 Duerson products listed on eBay have been posted since he committed suicide on Feb. 17. They range from 25 cents for a Topps card to $1,200 for a jersey he wore while playing for the Arizona Cardinals. Duerson played on the 1985 Bears team that won the Super Bowl, and also appeared in four Pro Bowls. Get the full story »

Bears’ Duerson had pending personal bankruptcy

Former Bears player Dave Duerson in 2007. (David Trotman-Wilkins/Chicago Tribune)

Former Chicago Bears safety Dave Duerson, who committed suicide last Thursday in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla., had filed for voluntary personal bankruptcy last September in a case that was still pending.

But his Fort Lauderdale lawyer said he was “shocked” when he learned that his client had shot himself. Get the full story »