Mile High Moments
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A fan account, not limited by geographic location, to relish and relive the obscure to greatest moments, plays, players, and coaches in Denver Broncos' history.
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We're at Day 6⃣1⃣ in our countdown to Broncos-Chiefs on MNF in Week 1. In Super Bowl 50, JORDAN returned a punt 61 yards, setting a then-Super Bowl record. The return put the Broncos in place for their third score of the game, helping them secure their third title.
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May 2, 1983 — OTD, 43 years ago, the Denver Broncos pulled off one of the greatest trades in NFL—and all of sports—history by acquiring the draft rights to QB John Elway. Here are some news clips reporting on the trade, the team's official announcement, and remarks from Elway.
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Happy Birthday to No. 7⃣9⃣ Jumpy Geathers! At 6'7" and 290 pounds, Geathers was a forceful defensive lineman, famous for his "forklift" move, where he picked up a blocker and carried him backward. Unfortunately, he ruptured his Achilles in 1997, which ended his 13-season career.
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No. 7⃣7⃣ Lyle Alzado, a Denver Bronco DL from 1971–1978, was BOTD in 1949. In 1992, Alzado passed away. DEN drafted Alzado in the 1971 4th round. He was a 1977 1st-team All-Pro/DPOY, 1978 2nd-team All-Pro, and 2× Pro Bowler. Alzado played with a ferocity and tenacity seldom seen.
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Dec. 27, 1987 — In a snowstorm that crippled Denver, the Broncos captured the AFC West crown, and the AFC's best record, by shutting out the San Diego Chargers 24–0 at Mile High Stadium. TDs: Kevin Clark (71-yard PR), Sammy Winder (1-yard run) and Ricky Hunley (52-yard pick-six)
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Happy Birthday to Ja’Quan! The Denver Broncos signed Ja'Quan McMillian as a 2022 UDFA CB out of ECU Football. From McMillian's first game in the 2022 season finale, he has shown a penchant for getting to the football via INTs, fumbles, blitzes, sacks, and sure tackling.
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Happy Birthday to FOST! Foster was a 2003 Denver Broncos first round pick. He played RT from 2003–06. In 2004, Foster was part of an OL that set a then-team record of only allowing 15 sacks. In 2005, he helped DEN gain the 2nd-most rush. yards (2,539) in its history.
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Happy Birthday to No. 6⃣9⃣ Mark Schlereth! Schlereth was a 2× Super Bowl champion as a Bronco (winning one on his 32nd birthday) and Pro Bowl guard (1998) for Denver from 1995–2000. Stink is a member of the Broncos' 50th Anniversary Team, radio show host, and FOX Sports: NFL announcer.
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Dec. 23, 2000 — In the final game ever at Mile High Stadium, the Denver Broncos defeated the San Francisco 49ers 38–9. Mike Shanahan had Orange Crush defensive coordinator Joe Collier and Broncos greats Tom Jackson and John Elway visit prior to kickoff. No-shows to the game: Zero
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May 2, 1983 — OTD, 41 years ago, the Denver Broncos pulled off one of the greatest trades in NFL—and all of sports—history by acquiring the draft rights to QB John Elway! Here are some news clips reporting on the trade, the team's official announcement, and remarks from Elway.
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Happy Birthday to Cj Anderson! The Denver Broncos signed Anderson as an UDFA in 2013. He played for the Broncos through 2017. With DEN, Anderson played in 63 games, with 38 starts, amassed 4,315 total yards and 26 TDs. He was a 2014 Pro Bowler and is a Super Bowl 50 champion.
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Sept. 13, 2009 — In what had been a bland and blasé season opener for the Broncos, Kyle Orton miraculously connected with Brandon Stokley—off of a deflection—for an 87-yard game-winning touchdown. Denver would prevail 12 to 7. Gus Johnson's call of the play remains an all-time great.
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Dec. 4, 2011 — The Denver Broncos won their fifth game in a row—moving into a first place tie—after starting the season 2–5. Tim Tebow threw two touchdown passes to the late, great Demaryius Thomas, who had 144 rec. yds. mario: Pick-six Willismcgahee: 111 yds. rush./TD
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