Steve McMichael no longer septic, still fighting pneumonia
He will stay in intensive care for the next few days with hopes that intravenous antibiotics can clear the infection.
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He will stay in intensive care for the next few days with hopes that intravenous antibiotics can clear the infection.
McMichael has been battling late-stage ALS for two years and was hospitalized Thursday.
Stevenson, whom the Bears traded up to get in the second round of the draft (No. 56 overall), is the starter opposite Jaylon Johnson and figures to keep the job. But ‘Smitty’ has made a good first impression on coach Matt Eberflus and is getting a chance to compete.
Bears owner Virginia McCaskey is no longer a candidate this year, but former defensive coordinator Clark Shaughnessy remains a semifinalist.
You can also see former Bears, Cubs and Packers players in a celebrity softball game this weekend along with live music, food trucks and more.