Bears Hall of Famer Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael dies after battle with ALS originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
Legendary Chicago Bears defensive tackle Steve “Mongo” McMichael has died at 67 after battling ALS since 2021 and recently being moved to hospice care. A key player in the Bears’ Super Bowl XX victory, McMichael was a two-time All-Pro and Pro Bowler, setting a franchise record with 191 consecutive starts and ranking second in team history with 92.5 sacks. Wrestling icon Ric Flair expressed his grief over McMichael’s passing, highlighting their close friendship and McMichael’s remarkable character.
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