The Denver Broncos have seen a plethora of talented players since the merger of the American and National Football Leagues in 1970.
While it may be easy for Broncos Country to explain why a particular quarterback or running back is the best of his generation, this list is here to tackle the Greatest Denver Broncos all-time rosters in history
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver. The Broncos compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference West division.
The team is head coached by Nathaniel Hackett along with his capable coaching staff who have done very tremendous work with the club.
Greatest Denver Broncos All-Time Rosters In History
| Player | Position | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Lyle Alzado | DL | 1971-78 |
| Mike Anderson | RB | 2000-05 |
| Otis Armstrong | RB | 1973-80 |
| Steve Atwater | S | 1989-98 |
| Champ Bailey | CB | 2004-13 |
| Keith Bishop | C/G | 1980-89 |
| Tyrone Braxton | CB/S | 1987-93, ’95-99 |
| Willie Brown | CB | 1963-66 |
| Billy Bryan | C | 1977-88 |
| Keith Burns | LB | 1994-98, ’00-03, ’05-06 |
| Dwayne Carswell | TE | 1994-2005 |
| Rubin Carter | NT | 1975-86 |
| Barney Chavous | DL | 1973-85 |
| Ryan Clady | T | 2008-15 |
| Dave Costa | DT | 1967-71 |
| Ray Crockett | CB | 1994-2000 |
| Eldon Danenhauer | T | 1960-65 |
| Terrell Davis | RB | 1995-2002 |
| Brian Dawkins | S | 2009-11 |
| Al Denson | WR | 1964-70 |
| Elvis Dumervil | DE/OLB | 2006-12 |
| Jason Elam | K | 1993-2007 |
| John Elway | QB | 1983-98 |
| Simon Fletcher | LB/DE | 1985-95 |
| Steve Foley | CB/S | 1976-86 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | FB | 1965, ’67 |
| Austin “Goose” Gonsoulin | S | 1960-66 |
| Darrien Gordon | CB/PR | 1997-98 |
| Randy Gradishar | LB | 1974-83 |
| Daniel Graham | TE | 2007-10 |
| Howard Griffith | FB | 1997-2001 |
| Mike Harden | CB/S | 1980-88 |
| Chris Harris Jr. | CB | 2011-present |
| Paul Howard | G | 1973-75, ’77-86 |
| Mark Jackson | WR | 1986-92 |
| Rich “Tombstone” Jackson | DE | 1967-72 |
| Tom Jackson | LB | 1973-86 |
| Charley Johnson | QB | 1972-75 |
| Vance Johnson | WR | 1985-93, ’95 |
| Rulon Jones | DE/OLB | 1980-88 |
| Tony Jones | T | 1997-2000 |
| Larry Kaminski | C | 1966-73 |
| Greg Kragen | NT | 1985-95 |
| Chris Kuper | G | 2006-13 |
| Ken Lanier | T | 1981-92, ’94 |
| Matt Lepsis | T | 1997-2007 |
| Floyd Little | RB | 1967-75 |
| John Lynch | S | 2004-07 |
| Peyton Manning | QB | 2012-15 |
| Brandon Marshall | WR | 2006-09 |
| Ed McCaffrey | WR | 1995-2003 |
| Bud McFadin | DT | 1960-63 |
| Karl Mecklenburg | LB/DE | 1983-95 |
| Glyn Milburn | RB/KR | 1993-95 |
| Von Miller | LB | 2011-present |
| Gene Mingo | RB/K/KR | 1960-64 |
| John Mobley | LB | 1996-2003 |
| Craig Morton | QB | 1977-82 |
| Haven Moses | WR | 1972-81 |
| Tom Nalen | C | 1994-2008 |
| Riley Odoms | TE | 1972-83 |
| Jake Plummer | QB | 2003-06 |
| Clinton Portis | RB | 2002-03 |
| Trevor Pryce | DL | 1997-2005 |
| Bill Romanowski | LB | 1996-2001 |
| Tom Rouen | P | 1993-2002 |
| Jim Ryan | LB | 1979-88 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | 2014-present |
| Mark Schlereth | G | 1995-2000 |
| Shannon Sharpe | TE | 1990-99, 2002-03 |
| Dennis Smith | S | 1981-94 |
| Neil Smith | DE | 1997-99 |
| Paul Smith | DE | 1968-78 |
| Rod Smith | WR | 1994-2006 |
| Dave Studdard | T | 1979-88 |
| Jerry Sturm | G/C | 1961-66 |
| Bob Swenson | LB | 1975-83 |
| Aqib Talib | CB | 2014-17 |
| Lionel Taylor | WR | 1960-66 |
| Demaryius Thomas | WR | 2010-18 |
| Julius Thomas | TE | 2011-14 |
| Billy Thompson | S | 1969-81 |
| Keith Traylor | LB/DT | 1991-92, ’97-2000 |
| Danny Trevathan | LB | 2012-15 |
| Frank Tripucka | QB | 1960-63 |
| Jim Turner | K | 1971-79 |
| Rick Upchurch | WR/KR | 1975-83 |
| Bill Van Heusen | P/WR | 1968-76 |
| Louis Vasquez | G | 2013-15 |
| T.J. Ward | S | 2014-16 |
| DeMarcus Ware | DE/OLB | 2014-16 |
| Steve Watson | WR | 1979-87 |
| Alfred Williams | DE | 1996-99 |
| D.J. Williams | LB | 2004-12 |
| Darrent Williams | CB | 2005-06 |
| Al Wilson | LB | 2004-12 |
| Sammy Winder | RB | 1982-90 |
| Derek Wolfe | DE | 2012-present |
| Louis Wright | CB | 1975-86 |
| Gary Zimmerman | T | 1993-97 |
