Al Denson (American football)

Al Denson
No. 88, 86
Position:	Wide receiver / tight end
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1942-01-02) January 2, 1942
Place of birth:	Jacksonville, Florida
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
College:	Florida A&M
NFL Draft:	1964 / Round: 6 / Pick: 72
AFL draft:	1964 / Round: 6 / Pick: 47
Career history
Denver Broncos (1964–1970) Minnesota Vikings (1971)
Career highlights and awards
2× AFL All-Star selection (1967, 1969)

Player stats at PFR

Alfred Freddie "Al" Denson (born January 2, 1942) is a former American football wide receiver who played collegiately at Florida A&M University, and professionally for eight seasons, for the Denver Broncos of the American Football League (AFL), and the National Football League's Broncos and Minnesota Vikings. He was drafted by the Broncos in the sixth round of the 1964 AFL Draft and by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 1964 NFL Draft, but chose to sign with Denver.

References

Philadelphia Eagles 1964 NFL draft selections

Bob Brown Jack Concannon Ray Kubala Mickey Babb Al Denson Pete Goimarac Larry Smith Tom Boris Bob Berry John Sapinsky Howard Kindig Ernie Arizzi Bob Burrows Will Radosevich Mike Morgan Izzy Lang Dick Bowe Tommy Lucas

AFL season receiving touchdown leaders

1960: Powell 1961: Groman 1962: Burford 1963: Powell 1964: Alworth 1965: Alworth & Maynard 1966: Alworth 1967: Denson & Taylor 1968: Noonan & Wells 1969: Wells

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