Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
70/100
Fox News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
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President Donald Trump was caught by surprise on the South Lawn before heading to Syracuse on Friday.
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Trump → catch → Friday
Before making the trip north with Mike Tyson and New York Yankees president Randy Levine, the press pool informed Trump that famed Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka had died.
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Ditka → make → Trump
The news issued a raw reaction from the president.
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news → issue → president
He was tough," Trump said.
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Trump → say → ?
Ditka supported Trump ahead of the 2016 election.
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Ditka → support → election
Ditka coached the famous 1985 Bears that rampaged through the NFL with an 18-1 record, losing only to the Miami Dolphins, and then going on to a Super Bowl title.
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that → coach → title
The death of one of the NFL's greats was announced Friday morning by his family in a statement.
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death → announce → statement
"It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Mike Ditka," the statement said.
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statement → announce → husband
"While the world knew Mike as a Hall of Fame football player, legendary coach, and leader of the Chicago Bears’ Super Bowl XX championship team, we knew him as the heart of our family.
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we → know → family
Ditka was a great tight end who won the Super Bowl with Dallas, and was a Super Bowl winning coach with the Chicago Bears.
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who → win → Bears
He also became something of an iconic figure as fans and celebrities copied his look and imitated his no-nonsense talk.
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fans → become → talk
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in 1961, he became the first modern receiving tight end and the first tight end selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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he → draft → Fame
Ditka won NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1961 and made five consecutive Pro Bowls from 1961-65 and earned five All-Pro selections.
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Ditka → win → selections
He played for the Bears from 1961-66, the Philadelphia Eagles from 1967-68 and the Dallas Cowboys from 1969-72, finishing with 427 receptions, 5,812 yards and 43 touchdowns.
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He → play → receptions
Ditka played on teams that won the 1963 NFL championship with Chicago and Super Bowl VI with Dallas following the 1971 season.
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that → play → season
He retired as a player after the 1972 season, entered the College Football Hall of Fame in 1986 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988.
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He → retire → 1988
He became Chicago’s head coach in 1982 and was named NFL Coach of the Year in 1985 and 1988, coached the Bears through 1992 and later led the New Orleans Saints from 1997-99.
OutKick's Armando Salguero and Ryan Canfield contributed to this report.
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Salguero → become → report