In Part 1 of ChicagoBears.com's 5-part series on Steve McMichael ahead of his Hall of Fame induction in August, senior writer Larry Mayer chronicles McMichael's decades-long friendship with longtime ...

Bears Hall of Fame defensive lineman Dan Hampton shares a similar perspective ... "I was forewarned about the character Steve McMichael, and that's the player and the Sunday guy that I came to have an ...

Which brings us to Steve McMichael. Never a finalist or semifinalist ... the Bears now have four starters from that defense in Canton: Dan Hampton. Mike Singeltary. Richard Dent.

After years of waiting, Steve McMichael will be inducted into the ... beating out both Richard Dent and Dan Hampton. His 92.5 career sacks with the Bears rank second in franchise history, behind ...