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Jackson was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 1973 NFL draft. [5] He enjoyed a 14-year career in Denver where he was a three-time Pro Bowl selection, a four-time All-Pro selection, and was voted Denver's Most Inspirational Player six times by his teammates.
Then, after the Broncos went 3-and-out just after the two-minute warning, and in the process, forcing the 49ers to burn two of their team timeouts, safety P. J. Locke forced a fumble off 49ers' running back Jeff Wilson deep in 49ers' territory, with Jackson recovering the fumble to seal the Broncos' victory.
This is a list of players who have appeared in at least one regular season or postseason game in the National Football League (NFL) or American Football League (AFL) for the Denver Broncos. This list is accurate through the end of the 2024 NFL season .
In Denver's first postseason football contest, linebacker Tom Jackson's 2 interceptions and a fumble recovery set up 17 points, 10 of them in the 4th quarter, as the Broncos defeated the Steelers for the first playoff win in their 18-year history. Denver scored first after Broncos receiver John Schultz blocked a punt from Rick Engles and ...
The Broncos will visit Buffalo (13-4) for a wild-card game Sunday after handing the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs their first shutout since Dec. 16, 2012, at Oakland.
The Broncos switched him to defensive end and Jackson showed the quickness that was to become his trademark in professional football. [17] He played for the AFL Denver Broncos from 1967 through 1969, with 10 sacks, or 10.5 sacks, in ‘68 and a career high 11, or 12.5, in ‘69. [1] Jackson racked up another 10 Sacks in 1970 as the AFL and NFL ...
The Broncos' defense held after Nix threw an early interception, but after Denver was stopped on fourth-and-1, the Ravens drove 57 yards and opened the scoring on Henry's 7-yard run.
Jackson lowered his helmet and hit Dobbs in his facemask on the first possession of Denver's 21-20 win. The hit helped dislodge the ball, which resulted in a forced turnover for the Broncos, who ...