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Bears Legend Steve McMichael Diagnosed with CTE Posthumously
Former Chicago Bears player and NFL Hall of Famer Steve McMichael has been posthumously diagnosed with Stage 3 CTE, one year after his death following a battle with ALS.
7 Apr, 14:01 — 7 Apr, 20:19
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YahooMostly Factual5h ago
Steve McMichael, Bears great, diagnosed with CTE after his death
Doctors studied Steve McMichael's brain and discovered a link between ALS and CTE.
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Hall of Famer Steve McMichael Diagnosed With CTE After Death
Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve McMichael has been diagnosed with CTE a year after his death, the Concussion and CTE Foundation announced. McMichael's wife, Misty, said she donated Steve's brain to be studied when his lengthy battle with ALS led…
By TMZ Staff
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