1967 Chicago Bears Key Players: Roster Highlights and Stats
The 1967 Chicago Bears Team Roster highlights key players and their contributions to the NFL. Ron Bull, a running back from Baylor, ranks ninth on the Bears’ all-time rushing list with 1,822 career yards. His notable season in 1965 included 417 yards and a significant performance in a championship game against the Giants. Dick Butkus, a middle linebacker recognized as one of the NFL's all-time greats, has made a notable impact during his first two seasons, achieving All-Pro status and being selected for the Pro Bowl both years. Quarterback Jack Concannon from Boston, drafted in 1968, was instrumental in key games with two victories against Pittsburgh. Defensive tackle Dick Evey, picked from Tennessee, shifted from offense to defense, leading the Bears in tackles. Linebacker Joe Fortunato has been with the team since 1963, excelling in interceptions and Pro Bowl selections.