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When Jarrett Payton sat down earlier this summer to craft his presentation, to articulate the magnificence of Steve McMichael, to explain why, nearly 30 years after McMichael played his final NFL ...
In Part 5 of ChicagoBears.com’s 5-part series on Steve McMichael ahead of his Hall of Fame induction Aug. 3, Jarrett Payton details his lifelong relationship with McMichael and what it means to serve ...
Jarrett Payton, the son of legendary Bears running back Walter Payton, presents Steve McMichael's for enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Bears honored Devin Hester's Pro Football ...
Jarrett Payton, the son of NFL legend Walter Payton, presents Chicago Bears defensive tackle Steve McMichael's entrance into the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
C HICAGO — WGN Sports anchors Jarrett Payton and Josh Frydman are among the many sports media personalities reflecting on the life of Bears legend and Hall of Famer Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichaels ...
Inductees of the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame, including Jarrett Payton representing Steve McMichael, second from left, take the stage for the enshrinement ceremony at Tom Benson Hall of Fame ...
CHICAGO — Former Bears defensive lineman Steve McMichael revealed to WGN’s Jarrett Payton this week that he’s been diagnosed with 36-month onset ALS. McMichael, 63, was first diagnosed with ...
Jarrett Payton wrote. "We appreciate all the prayers and kindly ask for continued thoughts and prayers for Steve and his family." McMichael's publicist, Betsy Shepherd, told The Associated Press ...
WGN-TV Sports reporter Jarrett Payton joins Steve Bertrand on Chicago’s Afternoon News to discuss the career of Chicago Bears great and 1985 Super Bowl champion Steve McMichael, and the revelation of ...
Jarrett Payton, the son of former Bears great Walter Payton, shared the news. “With deep sorrow, I share that Steve McMichael passed at 5:28 PM after a brave fight with #ALS, surrounded by loved ...
Steve McMichael — who died on April 23, 2025, amid a battle with ALS — had been married to Misty McMichael since 2001. Here’s everything to know about Steve McMichael’s wife.