Family of Bears great Steve McMichael reports he entered hospice
04/25/25 at 03:00 AM
Family of Bears great Steve McMichael reports he entered hospice
Chicago Bears, Chicago, IL; by Gene Chamberlain; 4/23/25
Former Bears great and Hall of Famer entering later stages of battle against Lou Gehrig's Disease.
ears Hall of Fame defensive tackle great Steve McMichael has entered hospice care. According to his family, McMichael was removed from a ventilator to a hospice care facility on Wednesday afternoon [4/23]. McMichael has been battling four years against Lou Gehrig's Disease, or ALS. ... McMichael was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame last August and former teammates were with him at home celebrating when the ceremony was held.