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Hall of Famer Steve McMichael Diagnosed With CTE After Death

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  • Former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Steve McMichael has been diagnosed with Stage 3 CTE, underscoring long-term brain health risks linked to elite football careers.
  • McMichael’s death at 67 after ALS and his posthumous CTE diagnosis add a new layer to research on brain trauma and its links to neurodegenerative disease.
  • New data reinforce a link between recurring head trauma in pro football and elevated risks for neurodegenerative conditions, including ALS and CTE.

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Bears icon Steve McMichael diagnosed with CTE year after death

Bears icon Steve McMichael diagnosed with CTE year after death

NFL Hall of Famer Steve McMichael had CTE, researchers reveal

NFL Hall of Famer Steve McMichael had CTE, researchers reveal

Steve McMichael's family announces that he had stage 3 CTE

Steve McMichael's family announces that he had stage 3 CTE

Steve 'Mongo' McMichael diagnosed with CTE after death following battle with ALS

Steve 'Mongo' McMichael diagnosed with CTE after death following battle with ALS

Super Bowl champion Steve McMichael, who died last year, revealed to have CTE

Super Bowl champion Steve McMichael, who died last year, revealed to have CTE

Chicago Bears HoFer Steve McMichael diagnosed with CTE year after death

Chicago Bears HoFer Steve McMichael diagnosed with CTE year after death

Steve McMichael, NFL Hall of Famer, diagnosed with CTE year after his death

Steve McMichael, NFL Hall of Famer, diagnosed with CTE year after his death

Super Bowl champion diagnosed with CTE a year after his death at 67

Super Bowl champion diagnosed with CTE a year after his death at 67

Steve McMichael, late Bears great and Hall of Famer, had CTE, researchers find

Steve McMichael, late Bears great and Hall of Famer, had CTE, researchers find

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