The Chicago Hall Steve McMaikel (ALS), reports Chicago Tribune, the Chicago hall of Steve McMaikel enters into hospice assistance during the Battle of Battle with amiotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
According to the report, McMaikle was placed in the intensive care unit during recent hospitalization, and steps are taken to transfer it to hospice.
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McMaikle, known as Mongo, is a five-time All-Pro, who played 13 of his 15 seasons of the NFL for “bears” as a defensive equipment. He was a key member as the first ALL-PRO team for the famous 1985 BEARS defense, which secured the only franchise run at the Super Cup Championship.
The 67 -year -old McMaikle was diagnosed with BAS in 2021. Known as the disease of Lud Gorig after the Yankees in New York were diagnosed with her, a neurodegenerative disease that attacks the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
This causes a loss of muscle control and ultimately affects the muscles necessary for movement, to speak, and to breathe in accordance with the clinic of the Mayo. This is a progressive disease without a well -known medicine, which ultimately turns out to be fatal.
According to Chicago Tribune, McMaikl lost control of his arms and legs during the early beginning of this disease. In the end, he lost control of his speech and was chained to bed for many years.
Emotional induction of the emotional glory of McMayla
McMaikl was voted in the Glory Hall of Professional Football and entered into force during the 2024 ceremony in Canton, Ohio. The McMaikel family and Members of the bears of 1985, including Mike Singletarian and Richard Dent, surrounded him in his suburban Chicago house, since his bronze bust of the Glory Hall with the participation of his branded gateways was presented to bed.
McMayla influence on Chicago
McMaikl is a favorite figure in Chicago, whose external personality stood out from the 1985 Bears, filled with giant personalities.
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McMaikle played for the “bears” from 1980 to 93 and was called All-Pro after each season from 1984 to 88 and again in 1991. He was an anchor for the BEARS team, which won six central NFC titles in seven seasons from 1984 to 90. He ended his NFL career with 95 bags, 847 gear and 13 forced balls in 213 games.
McMaikle remained an active member of the Chicago community after retirement from football in 1994. He owned a restaurant called Mongo McMichaels in a suburb of Chicago in Romeville.
He regularly participated in collectors of funds and events in Chicago and a frequent employee in the group of the Chicago Chicago police unit “Emerald Society”. In accordance with The Tribune, in this cooperation, Macmikl put on kilts for charitable pubs throughout the city to help raise money for the first rescuers.
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