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Feb 8, 2024 · Aric DiLalla. Lead writer. LAS VEGAS — The heart of the Broncos' "Orange Crush" defense is headed for pro football immortality. Randy Gradishar has officially been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2024, the Hall of Fame announced Thursday during NFL Honors.
A career year followed in 1978, earning Gradishar countless accolades that included AP NFL Defensive MVP/Player of the Year, first-team All-Pro status, All-AFC and selection to the Pro Bowl. For his career, Gradishar is one of only 10 linebackers with at least seven Pro Bowls, 20 interceptions and 10 fumble recoveries.
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Feb 9, 2024 · Senior Broncos Writer. LAS VEGAS — Randy Gradishar spent a 10-year playing his career ambushing opposing ballcarriers, quarterbacks and receivers. In recent weeks, the ambush came at ol’ No. 53. “Well, I was tricked by the Denver Broncos,” he told me Thursday night.
Feb 9, 2024 · Gradishar's election was officially announced on Thursday night. After enduring the agony of being named a finalist four times, it all passes like water under the bridge, with Gradishar finally ...
Aug 23, 2023 · Randy Gradishar, former Broncos linebacker and centerpiece of the Orange Crush defense, was announced as one of three Seniors Committee finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of...
Feb 8, 2024 · Randy Gradishar waited 35 years to receive one of the greatest honors in professional football. That wait ended when the former Broncos linebacker was officially elected into the Pro Football...
Feb 8, 2024 · 9 hours ago. 9 hours ago. More Videos. Randy Gradishar, the longtime Broncos Ring of Fame linebacker of the "Orange Crush" defense, was officially selected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
