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Randy Gradishar is a former inside linebacker out of Ohio State, selected by the Denver Broncos with the 14th overall pick (round 1) in the 1974 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Randy Gradishar Career Stats
- NFL Defensive Player of the Year (1978)
- 2× First-team All-Pro (1977, 1978)
- 3× Second-team All-Pro (1979, 1981, 1983)
- 7× Pro Bowl (1975, 1977–1979, 1981–1983)
- Denver Broncos Ring of Fame
- Unanimous All-American (1973)
- Consensus All-American (1972)
- 3× First-team All-Big Ten (1971, 1972, 1973)
Career Totals
| Sacks | Interceptions | Touchdowns | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.5 | 20 | 4 | 2,049 |
Born: Warren, Ohio, U.S. · Height: 6-3 · Weight: 233 lb
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| 1 | 1 |  DAL |
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| 1 | 1 |  CIN |
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| 1 | 2 |  LAC |
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| 1 | 3 |  NYG |
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G |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 4 |  CHI |
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OLB | Tennessee State |
| 1 | 5 |  BAL |
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DT |  Nebraska |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
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DT |  Indiana |
| 1 | 7 |  LA |
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TE | Colorado |
| 1 | 8 |  DET |
 Ed O'Neil |
ILB |  Penn State |
| 1 | 9 |  SF |
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RB |  Alabama |
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