Chicago Bears center-linebacker Clyde "Bulldog" Turner (66) poses for a photo during training camp at St. Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Ind., Aug. 9, 1948. (Associated Press

Clyde Turner of the Chicago Bears in posed action, 1948. (Associated Press)

Hall of fame center Clyde " Bulldog " Turner of the Chicago Bears in 1949. (National Football League)

Hall of Fame center Clyde "Bulldog" Turner of the Chicago Bears. (National Football League)

Chicago Bears center-linebacker Clyde "Bulldog" Turner (66) poses for a photo during training camp at St. Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Ind., Aug. 11, 1949. (Associated Press)

The Chicago Bears pose in their starting line up at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 7, 1940. The Bears face the Washington Redskins in the NFL Championship. The players, from left, are, George Wilson, right end; Lee Artoe, tackle; George Musso, guard; Clyde Turner, center; Dan Fortmann, guard; Joe Stydahar, tackle, and Bob Nowaskey, left end. In backfield from left, are, George McAfee, halfback; Bill Osmanski, fullback; Sid Luckman, quarterback; and Ray Nolting, halfback. (Associated Press)

Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, left, head coach of the New York Titans, beams happily as he hands the ball to his newly-signed quarterback Ed "Butch" Songin in March 1962. Songin comes to the Titans in a trade with the Boston Patriots. (Associated Press)

Clyde Turner poses for a photo. (Associated Press)

Clyde "Bulldog" Turner center for the Chicago Bears in training camp at Renssalaer, Ind., on August 8, 1946. (Associated Press)

Chicago Bears' quarterback Johnny Lujack (32) is congratulated by coach George Halas, left, after defeating their rivals, the Chicago Cardinals at Chicago, Dec. 11, 1949. Other players whooping it up in the dressing room are: Sid Luckman (42), Clyde "Bulldog" Turner (66), behind Lujack, Ray Bray (82), who is being kissed by Don Kindt; George McAfee, shirtless, and Chuck Drulis (21). (AP Photo/Ed Maloney)

In this photo provided by the Second Air Force, Pfc. Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, four-time All-National League center with the Chicago Bears from 1941-44, now in the Army Air Forces, will play for the Second Air Force Superbombers football team this season. Turner poses during a practice session at Colorado Springs, Colo., Aug. 1945. (AP Photo/Second Air Force)

Owner George Halas, left, of the Chicago Bears, poses in Chicago, on Feb. 2, 1956 with Paddy Driscoll, right, who succeeds Halas as head football coach. Asst. coaches, left to right, are Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, Sid Luckman, Luke Johnsos, and Phil Handler. (Associated Press)

Cal Hubbard, right, supervisor of American League umpires, is shown at the National Football Foundation dinner in New York at which he was inducted in the football Hall of Fame, Dec. 5, 1962. With Hubbard are Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, left, coach of the New York Titans, and Ken Strong, former New York Giants star. (Associated Press)

Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, back from service, signs his National league contract for the next two football seasons at Chicago, Ill., March 25, 1946. Looking on are owner George Halas and assistant coach Luke Johnson, right. (AP Photo/Ed Maloney)

Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, for many years an all-pro center with the Chicago Bears, holds up an autographed ball and crosses fingers in New York, Dec. 18, 1961, after becoming the new head football coach for the New York Titans. According to Titans owner Harry Wismer, Turner signed for two years at $20,000 a year and would have full power in assembling a representative team in the American Football League. (AP Photo/John Lindsay)

Head coach Clyde "Bulldog" Turner has a pre-practice conference with his three quarterbacks, Al Dorow, Butch Songin, Bob Scrabis, at the New York Titans camp at East Stroudsburg, Penn., 1962. (Associated Press)