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Posts Tagged ‘Cornell Green’

Broncos Considered Among Most Valuable

March 17th, 2010 - 9:22am by Gray CaldwellOther posts by

Terrell Davis. Shannon Sharpe. Steve Atwater. Randy Gradishar. Tom Jackson. Karl Mecklenburg. Tom Nalen. Louis Wright. Lyle Alzado. Rick Upchurch.

They are some of the best players to ever don a Broncos uniform. None were picked higher than the 14th overall selection in the NFL draft, and one was picked as late as the 310th overall selection in the 12th round.

Not coincidentally, they are all up for consideration to be named one of the 75 Most Valuable Draft Picks in league history.

Fans can vote on NFL.com now — voting ends April 18 — choosing between pairs of players randomly generated from a list of 320 all-time most valuable draft picks as chosen by NFL.com editors. After choosing the winners of 30 random matchups, fans can begin to build their own Top 10 list, and continue voting from there to alter their top 10.

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Cornell Green – A Quiet Legend

September 30th, 2009 - 9:57am by jim_saccomanoOther posts by

With the Broncos playing the Dallas Cowboys this week, I was thinking, who is the most notable ex-Cowboy to have a great influence on the Broncos?

To me, that’s an easy one. It’s Cornell Green.

Now, many fans will say, who the heck is Cornell Green? The answer is, a big time contributor to the Broncos now and for many years in the past, and a huge part of Dallas Cowboys history as well.

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