Denver Broncos: 30 greatest players of all time

Terrell Davis #30 of the Denver Broncos. DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Elsa/Allsport
Terrell Davis #30 of the Denver Broncos. DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Elsa/Allsport
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John Elway, Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos Quarterback John Elway. (Photo By Pool/Getty Images)

The Denver Broncos have a very rich history with many impactful players. Here are the top 30 players to ever don the orange and blue…

The history of the Denver Broncos is one fans are extremely proud of.

Since the team’s inception in 1960 and Pat Bowlen’s ownership in the 1980s, the Broncos have become one of the best professional franchises in all sports.

You don’t become a great franchise without a little luck along the way, and some incredibly talented players.

The Broncos have a long list of great players who have donned the orange and blue, but who are the best of the best?

This is a franchise that annually gets screwed over in the Pro Football Hall of Fame voting process, but the Broncos have no shortage of deserving players beyond just John Elway.

Thanks to their being snubbed for the hall of fame, many of these great players have not received the recognition they deserve, which is part of the reason we here at Predominantly Orange felt compelled to put together this list.

Though time spent with the team was not necessarily the most heavily weighted factor, the players on this list spent at least three seasons with the team and/or played a major role in some of the team’s finest years.

The rankings are subjective, but there’s little debate about No. 1 on the list. Here are the top 30 players in Broncos history, as told by the staff of Predominantly Orange…

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