ALS Warrior Steve "Mongo" McMichael
Even prior to his ALS diagnosis in 2022, Steve "Mongo" McMichael has been a partner with ALS United Greater Chicago.
Team Mongo has raised thousands of dollars - and countless awareness-building opportunities - to further the mission of ALS United Greater Chicago
Who is Steve "Mongo" McMichael?
15 seasons in the NFL
Super Bowl XX Champ
2 Time NFL Pro-Bowler
5 Time NFL All Pro
ALS United Greater Chicago Grid Iron Horse Award
The Grid Iron Horse Award is presented to an individual who has advocated for and brought much-needed awareness to ALS and what NFL players face while on the Grid Iron.
In 2017, Steve McMichael attended ALS United Greater Chicago's Iron Horse Ball to accept the Grid Iron Horse Award on behalf of Steve Gleason.
In 2022, Steve Gleason returned the favor to Steve McMichael, by making a video presenting Mongo with the ALS United Greater Chicago's 2022 Grid Iron Horse Award.