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Bill Polian's best Colts moves, number 9: Drafting Bob Sanders

With former Colts GM Bill Polian going into the Hall of Fame this weekend, we're counting down the ten best moves of his tenure with the Colts. At number nine is the drafting of safety Bob Sanders in 2004.

Bob Sanders' time with the Colts was plagued with injuries, but when he was on the field he was as good as any safety in the NFL and made a huge impact on the Colts' defense.

Sanders played eight seasons in the NFL, seven of which were with the Indianapolis Colts (the eighth was with the Chargers), playing in 50 games and starting 48 (48 of those games and 46 of the stars came in Indy).