Denver Broncos

The Denver Broncos are a National Football League team based in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos were founded in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League and joined the NFL as part of the AFL-NFL Merger.

Players of note

Pro Football Hall of Famers

• John Elway (2004)

Current players

• Mike Anderson RB
• Champ Bailey CB
• Tatum Bell RB
• Ron Dayne RB
• Ebenezer Ekuban DE
• Jason Elam K
• John Engelberger DE
• George Foster OT
• Ian Gold LB
• Quentin Griffin RB
• Ben Hamilton G
• Kyle Johnson FB
• Ashley Lelie WR
• Matt Lepsis OT
• John Lynch FS
• Tom Nalen C
• Dan Neil G
• Jake Plummer QB
• Monsanto Pope DT
• Trevor Pryce DE
• Jeb Putzier TE
• Jashon Sykes LB
• Rod Smith WR
• Lenny Walls CB
• Gerard Warren DT
• Darius Watts WR
• D.J. Williams LB
• Al Wilson LB
• Chris Young SS

Retired numbers

• John Elway - #7
• Frank Tripucka - #18
• Floyd Little - #44

Not to be forgotten

• Steve Atwater
• Marlin Briscoe
• Dale Carter
• Mike Croel
• Terrell Davis (third player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season)
• Karl Dorrell (current head coach of the UCLA Bruins football team)
• Tony Dorsett
• Reuben Droughns
• Miller Farr
• Olandis Gary
• Cookie Gilchrist (born 1935)
• Goose Gonsoulin (born 1938)
• Randy Gradishar
• Abner Haynes
• Reggie Hayward
• Garrison Hearst
• Tom Jackson
• Micah Knorr
• Floyd Little (born 1942)
• Ed McCaffrey
• Wahoo McDaniel
• Karl Mecklenburg
• Gene Mingo (first black field goal kicker in professional football, 1960)
• John Mobley
• Craig Morton
• Clinton Portis
• Shannon Sharpe
• Dennis Smith
• Lionel Taylor (born 1935, first receiver with 100 catches in a season (1961))
• Jim Turner
• Rick Upchurch
• Gary Zimmerman