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Dan Hampton Through the Years

Chicago Bears defensive lineman Dan Hampton (99) rushes Dallas Cowboys quarterback Danny White (11) during the NFL football game on October 16, 1988 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bears won the game 17-7. (AP Photo/Paul Spinelli)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) and running back Matt Suhey (26) go through a series of warm-up exercises before a practice session in Cicero, Illinois on Thursday, Dec. 28, 1985. On Friday Bears officials announced that the team will travel to Suwanee, Ga., next week to practice for their National Football Conference playoff game on Sunday, January 5. (AP Photo/John Swart)

Chicago Bears Mark Carrier (20) celebrates with teammate Dan Hampton (99) after NFC wild-card game victory over the New Orleans Saints in Chicago, Sunday, Jan. 7, 1991. The Bears beat the Saints 16-6 to advance in the playoffs, they play the New York Giants next week. (AP Photo/Ralf-Finn Hastoft)

John Stallworth, facing camera, hugs Lynn Swann, class of 2001, Friday, Aug. 2, 2002 as the rest of the Hall of Fame class of 2002, from left, Dave Casper; George Allen, representing his late father, Los Angeles and Washington coach George Allen; Jim Kelly; and Dan Hampton, applauds during the introductions of past enshrinees at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinees Dinner in Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/The Repository, Bob Rossiter)

The Class of 2002 pose with their busts after enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio Saturday, Aug. 3, 2002. From left: Dave Casper, Sen. George Allen for his father, the late coach George Allen, John Stallworth, Dan Hampton and Jim Kelly. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Former Chicago Bears great Dan Hampton poses with his bust after his enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2002. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Bears at Candlestick Park Sunday, November 13, 1985. Bears beat the 49ers 26-10. Chicago Bears Defensive End Dan Hampton (99) and Bears Linebacker Wilber Marshall (58) celebrate taking ball from the 49ers. (AP Photo/Al Golub)

Chicago Bears tackle Dan Hampton leaps over a downed Minnesota Viking to corner quarterback Tommy Kramer during game in Chicago on Sunday, Oct. 28, 1985. The Bears won, 27-7. It was the eighth straight victory for the undefeated team. (AP Photo/Charles Bennett)

San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears at Candlestick Park Monday, December 14, 1987. 49ers Beat Bears 41-0. Chicago Bears Defensive End Dan Hampton (99) pressures San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Steve Young (8). (AP Photo/Al Golub)

Chicago Bears' Dan Hampton tackles Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino (13) during first quarter action in Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 1988. (Associated Press)

Chicago Bears defensive end Dan Hampton walks off the field at halftime of NFC playoff game, Sunday, Jan. 13, 1991 in Rutherford against the New York Giants. The Giants won 31-3. the four-time All-Pro had announced that this would be the last year of his 12 years career playing for the Bears. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton reacts on the sidelines in the fourth quarter of NFC playoff game against the New York Giants at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, Jan. 14, 1991. Hampton, a veteran of 12 years and 10 knee operations, played his last professional game on Sunday as the Giants won 31-3. He is a four-time All-Pro. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Chicago Bears Steve Mc Michael, Dan Hampton and the rest of the Bears defense waiting for the next play verse the Cleveland Browns on Sunday September 7, 1986 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kevin Reece)

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame defensive end Dan Hampton relaxes on the bench during a 20-17 preseason win over the Los Angeles Raiders at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Sept 5, 1987. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) fires up his teammates as they leave the field for halftime during the Bears 21-17 loss to the Washington Redskins in the 1987 NFC Divisional Playoff Game on January 10, 1988 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill 1987 NFC Divisional Playoff Game - Washington Redskins vs Chicago Bears - January 10, 1988 (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) in action during the Bears 21-17 loss to the Washington Redskins in the 1987 NFC Divisional Playoff Game on January 10, 1988 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. 1987 NFC Divisional Playoff Game - Washington Redskins vs Chicago Bears - January 10, 1988 (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) in action during the Bears 21-17 loss to the Washington Redskins in the 1987 NFC Divisional Playoff Game on January 10, 1988 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. 1987 NFC Divisional Playoff Game - Washington Redskins vs Chicago Bears - January 10, 1988 (National Football League)

Running back Randy McMillan of the Baltimore Colts is tackled by Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton in a 22 to 19 win over the Chicago Bears on September 25, 1983 at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. (National Football League

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) and defensive end Richard Dent (95) during pre game warmups before a 41-0 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on December 14, 1987, at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive end Richard Dent (95) and Hall of Fame defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) pressure the quarterback during a 6-3 Bears victory on December 27, 1987, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) during the Bears 24-10 loss to the Los Angeles Raiders on September 30, 1990 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton in 1987. (National Football League)

NFC defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) of the Chicago Bears and defensive end Dennis Harrison of the Philadelphia Eagles during the NFC's 20-19 victory over the AFC in the 1983 NFL Pro Bowl played on February 6, 1983 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) during a game in 1990. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton (99) in action during the Bears 23-3 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on December 5, 1988 at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton in 1989. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame defensive tackle Dan Hampton in 1984. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame defensive end Dan Hampton in 1980. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton in 1988. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame defensive tackle Dan Hampton in 1979. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame defensive tackle Dan Hampton in 1981. (National Football League)