Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 1980
- Draft
- 1980Rd 3, Pk 17
- College
- Texas
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 1980
- Draft
- 1980Rd 3, Pk 17
- College
- Texas
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 197
- TOT
- 79
- SOLO
- 60
- AST
- 19
- SACK
- 95.0
- INT
- 2
- PD
- 4
- FF
- 0
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 |  CHI | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | CHI | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | CHI | 16 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 6.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | GB | 16 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Career Postseason
- GP
- 12
- TOT
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 1
- SACK
- 5.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 197
- TOT
- 0.4
- SOLO
- 0.3
- AST
- 0.1
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0.0
- PD
- 0.0
- FF
- 0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | CHI | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | CHI | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | CHI | 16 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 1994 | GB | 16 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Steve McMichael's career stats?
Steve McMichael played 13 seasons for the Bears and the Packers. He recorded 79 tackles, 95 sacks and 2 interceptions. His best season was 1993: 51 tackles and 6.0 sacks.
League leaderboards and awards
13 seasons, 5 postseasons, 1982 to 1994
Championships
- 1985 Super Bowl with the Chicago Bears
All-time career rank
- 53rd in sacks (95.0)
Among the 9,233 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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