Al Denson
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Position: WR
Date of Birth: January 2, 1942
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 208 lbs
First Team: DEN (1964)
Last Team: MIN (1971)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Al Denson - Career Overview
Date of Birth: January 2, 1942
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Career History
- Denver Broncos (1964-1966)
- Joined the Broncos as a rookie in 1964.
- Played three seasons with the team, contributing to the passing game.
- Developed his skills as a receiver and became a reliable target for the quarterbacks.
- Minnesota Vikings (1967-1971)
- Signed with the Vikings in 1967, where he played for five seasons.
- Part of a competitive team that reached the playoffs multiple times.
- Contributed to the team's offense as they worked towards becoming a powerhouse in the NFL.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Known for his speed and agility as a wide receiver.
- Contributed to the development of the passing game during the early years of the NFL.
- Played in a key era for both the Broncos and Vikings as both teams were evolving in their strategies.
Legacy
Though Al Denson may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions on the field during the 1960s and early 1970s played a role in the development of the wide receiver position in professional football.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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