Steve McMichael to Receive Hall of Fame Honor at Home Due to ALS
The Chicago Bears legend will not attend the Canton ceremony, with plans for a home presentation instead.
- Steve McMichael, diagnosed with ALS in 2020, cannot travel to Canton for his Hall of Fame induction.
- The Hall of Fame will present McMichael's honor at his home in Homer Glen, Illinois.
- Jarrett Payton, son of Walter Payton, will introduce McMichael for the Hall of Fame.
- McMichael played 13 seasons with the Bears, recording 92.5 sacks and winning a Super Bowl in 1985.
- The Hall of Fame ceremony will proceed with other inductees, including Devin Hester and Julius Peppers.