Research reveals Hall of Fame DT Steve McMichael had CTE
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Hall of Fame defensive tackle Steve McMichael was diagnosed with Stage 3 CTE by researchers studying his brain one year after his death at age 67.
McMichael was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2024 long after the physical effects of ALS had taken a grip on the once fearsome specimen who starred on the Chicago Bears' dominant defenses in the mid-to