Randy Gradishar

Randy Gradishar
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Gradishar in 2003
No. 52, 53
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1952-03-03) March 3, 1952 (age 72)
Warren, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
High school:Champion (Champion Township, Ohio)
College:Ohio State
NFL draft:1974 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:19.5[a]
Interceptions:20
Touchdowns:4
Tackles:2,049
Player stats at PFR

Randolph Charles Gradishar (born March 3, 1952) is an American former professional football player who played 10 seasons as a linebacker during the 1970s and 1980s for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). A native of Ohio, Gradishar was a one-time consensus and one-time unanimous All-American for the Ohio State Buckeyes, before playing ten seasons for Denver, where he was the centerpiece of their "Orange Crush Defense". In 2024, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.[1]


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  1. ^ St. Clair, Ian (February 8, 2024). "Randy Gradishar finally inducted into the HOF". Mile High Report. Retrieved July 3, 2024.

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