Gary Plummer, From the USFL to the NFL
A junior college walk-on tackles his way to the Super Bowl
Gary Plummer during his days with the San Francisco 49ers. The 240 lb linebacker spent 3 seasons in the USFL with the Oakland Invaders (1983-85) before joining the NFL (1986-97).
By Mike Damergis and Robert Hughes
Before racking up over 1,000 tackles and winning Super Bowl XXIX, Gary Plummer was an undrafted nose tackle-turned-linebacker who played in the…
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