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Chicago Bears Legend Steve McMichael Dies at 67

Chicago Bears Legend Steve McMichael Dies at 67

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Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve "Mongo" McMichael, a star defensive tackle for the Chicago Bears' 1985 Super Bowl championship team, died Wednesday at age 67 after a battle with ALS. McMichael, known for his aggressive playing style and later pro wrestling career, played 15 NFL seasons, including 13 with the Bears. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2024. His wife described him as "the most badass man" she knew, despite his fear of death. McMichael's career spanned both gridiron and wrestling, leaving a lasting impact on both sports.

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