Tag: Pro Football Hall Of Fame
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John Elway the first Broncos player inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame | Aug. 8, 2004 | Colorado’s Top 150 Sports Moments
Happy birthday, Colorado — and Colorado sports. Leading into the state’s 150th birthday Aug. 1, The Denver Gazette has partnered with the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame to publicize the definitive list of Colorado’s top 150 sports moments. For Nos. 50 to 1, Colorado Sports Hall of Fame historian Dave Plati coordinated a 19-member committee to rank in order what they considered the top moments. The No. 1 moment will be…
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Bill Belichick named Hall of Fame coach finalist over ex-Broncos Mike Shanahan, Dan Reeves, others
ENGLEWOOD – The Pro Football Hall of Fame chances for Mike Shanahan and Dan Reeves are on hold for another year. The former Broncos coaches had been semifinalists to be the one finalist in the coach category for the class of 2026. However, the Hall of Fame as expected announced Wednesday that Bill Belichick, who…
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A champion of NFL minority issues, ex-Colorado star John Wooten a semifinalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame
John Wooten was thrilled when the Los Angeles Dodgers last week won the World Series. After all, he’s been a fan of the team since it was in Brooklyn and Jackie Robinson in 1947 became the first Black player in the major leagues. Wooten, 87, grew up going to segregated schools in Carlsbad, N.M., through…
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Pro Football Hall of Fame snubs Broncos’ linebacker Randy Gradishar in Class of 2023
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Pro Football Hall of Fame has once again snubbed Denver Broncos linebacker Randy Gradishar from the NFL’s most sacred fraternity. Gradishar — a cornerstone of the Broncos’ legendary “Orange Crush” defenses of the late 1970s and early 1980s — was not selected among three…