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Brian's Song

October 1, 2008

"Brian's Song"/ BRY uns song/ n. / The one movie Chicago men readily admit made them cry. The 1971 made-for-TV true story about the death of Chicago Bears running back Brian Piccolo starred James Caan as Piccolo and Billy Dee Williams as Gale Sayers. "I love Brian Piccolo. And I'd like all of you to love him too. And so tonight, when you hit your knees, please ask God to love him." -- Sayers