Steve McMichael

Legendary Chicago Bears defensive tackle Steve “Mongo” McMichael has passed away, a spokesperson confirms to NBC Chicago.

Legendary Chicago Bears defensive tackle Steve “Mongo” McMichael is being moved to hospice care amid his battle with ALS.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The “opportunity” to play in the Hall of Fame game is usually not a welcome one for NFL players. It means an extra preseason game for players trying to stay healthy and cutting vacations short to report to training camp one week early. The Bears had three former players enshrined in Canton this weekend, though, so…

As Steve “Mongo” McMichael’s Hall of Fame induction approaches, his wife speaks on the event’s meaning to their family. NBC Chicago’s Mike Berman reports.

Former Bears‘ Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael will not travel to Canton, Ohio for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction ceremony due to complications of ALS, a family spokesperson said in a statement. “Steve McMichael will not be able to travel to Canton, Ohio for his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction due to complications of ALS he has so valiantly…

Recently selected Bears Hall of Famer Steve “Mongo” McMichael has been hospitalized at Silver Cross on Wednesday, according to a spokesperson for the family. “The McMichael family is asking for prayers, as Steve was hospitalized today. He is currently undergoing tests. We will update his fans and the media as more information becomes available,” the spokesperson wrote in a statement…

Chicago Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael is showing improvement and is responding well to antibiotics as he battles a urinary tract infection and MRSA.

Chicago Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael has been diagnosed with MRSA and is undergoing a blood transfusion as his family continues to ask for prayers and support, according to family spokesperson Betsy Shepherd.

Steve “Mongo” McMichael was recently admitted to the ER, and then the ICU on Thursday after being diagnosed with a Urinary Tract Infection, though pneumonia was initially the suspected cause for his admittance. According to a new update, his condition is improving after being given three antibiotics to treat the UTI. He is also undergoing a procedure to drain fluid…

The family of beloved Chicago Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael is asking the public for prayers after the 66-year-old, who has been battling ALS, was admitted Thursday the ICU for a urinary tract infection.

The family of Chicago Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael asked for prayers on Thursday night after the Hall of Famer was admitted to the intensive care unit with a urinary tract infection. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

The family of Chicago Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael is asking for prayers as the Hall of Famer is being admitted to the ICU with a urinary tract infection.

Family and friends gather to celebrate Steve Shepard’s induction into the Hall of Fame after a remarkable journey battling ALS, showcasing the unwavering support and love surrounding him throughout his football career and beyond

Three former Chicago Bears players are headed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, including fan favorite Chicago Bear Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael.

At long last Bears legend Steve McMichael got the call to Canton, and he received the news from another gold-jacket clad member of the 1985 Bears.

Mongo has finally done it. After years of waiting, Steve McMichael will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. McMichael, 66, was part of this year’s Seniors category finalists along with Randy Gradishar and Art Powell. Each candidate was voted upon individually by the selection committee. The selections for the Hall of Fame were announced on Thursday evening…

Steve “Mongo” McMichael is headed to Canton, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago