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Ditka has stroke, says he’s OK

CHICAGO – Hall of Famer Mike Ditka has had a minor stroke, an ESPN producer said.

ESPN’s Seth Markman posted on Twitter that the former Bears coach and player fell ill Friday and will not appear on the network’s NFL shows this weekend.

Markman wrote that Ditka “wanted everyone to know he’s ok.”

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