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Charles Ford is a former defensive back out of Houston, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 36th overall pick (round 2) in the 1971 NFL Draft.
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Charles Ford Draft Context
Charles Ford was the 36th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, selected by the Chicago Bears.
Picks Around Charles Ford
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Ken Burrow | WR | Atlanta Falcons | San Diego State |
| 34 | Jack Ham | LB | Pittsburgh Steelers | Penn State |
| 35 | Dwight Harrison | WR | Denver Broncos | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 37 | Ernie Janet | OG | San Francisco 49ers | Washington |
| 38 | Cotton Speyrer | WR | Washington Redskins | Texas |
| 39 | Wilbur Young | DT | Kansas City Chiefs | William Penn |
Chicago Bears 1971 Draft Class
Other Chicago Bears picks in 1971 include Joe Moore (RB, round 1), James Harrison (RB, round 2), Bob Newton (OT, round 3), Jerry Moore (DB, round 4), Buddy Lee (QB, round 7), Dennis Ferris (RB, round 7).
Other Houston players drafted in 1971 include Elmo Wright, Carlos Bell.
No NFL career statistics are available for Charles Ford in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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More from the 1971 Draft
| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  NE |
Jim Plunkett | QB |  Stanford |
| 1 | 2 |  NO |
Archie Manning | QB |  Ole Miss |
| 1 | 3 |  TEN |
Dan Pastorini | QB | Santa Clara |
| 1 | 4 |  BUF |
J.D. Hill | WR |  Arizona State |
| 1 | 5 |  PHI |
Richard Harris | DE |  Grambling State |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
John Riggins | RB |  Kansas |
| 1 | 7 |  ATL |
Joe Profit | RB | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 1 | 8 |  PIT |
Frank Lewis | WR | Grambling State |
| 1 | 9 |  GB |
John Brockington | RB |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 10 |  LAR |
Isiah Robertson | LB | Southern University |
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