Ten Greatest Late Round Steals in Chicago Bears Draft History
3. 1975 Doug Plank, 12th round, 291st overall
Doug Plank was one of the most popular Bears’ players of the last forty years. If you attend a Bears’ game at Soldier Field, odds are you will find a few Plank jerseys still floating around. Plank was a hard-hitting safety, and paired with Gary Fencik, was one of the most feared duos in the league. Plank tallied 15 interceptions in his career and recovered a whopping 14 fumbles in a six year stretch.