Von Miller

Von Miller (twitter: @MillerLite40)

Position: LB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 246 lbs.

Born: March 26, 1989
College: Texas A&M   (school history)    (Miller college stats)
Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 28 (3599th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Other SR Links: College Football at Sports-Reference.com

• 6/6 The Pewter Plank: Fantasy Meets Reality: What One NFL Player Would You Add to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?: Full disclosure: This brilliant idea, something we have all kicked around in our heads, was borrowed from a fanpost over at BucsNation....
• 6/3 Bigfoot Sports Blog: Fantasy Football IDP Strategy & Top Ten: Check out the rest of our draft guide here! Strategy The strategy for drafting in IDP leagues is actually quite simple. Throughout...

• 5/20 Bolt Beat: Would you trade Jeromey Clary….. ?: There is come love coming out of Chargers training camp and from the fans about Jeromey Clary moving over to right guard and how...
• 5/16 FootballPerspective.com: Are the Chiefs better than your average worst team?: How bad were the Chiefs last year? Kansas City went 2-14, tied for the worst record in the league with Jacksonville. Since the...

• 4/25 FootballPerspective.com: Football Perspective Mock Draft: Before we get to my mock draft, here’s a recap of some of my previous articles on the NFL draft: The numbers behind Football...
• 4/19 The Pewter Plank: 2011 Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ NFL Draft Review: Where Are They Now: The 2011 draft was a great opportunity for teams to build through youth. A record 56 entrants were underclassmen, and only 2 of...
• 4/7 FootballPerspective.com: From the gut: My thoughts on AFC teams: Yesterday, I talked about how optimistic I was about nearly every team in the NFC. On the other hand, most of the teams in the...
• 4/2 KC Kingdom: Albert A No-Show For Workouts: Franchised left tackle Branden Albert did not show up for the first day of voluntary offseason workouts today, saying he plans...

• 3/18 FootballPerspective.com: How can teams best take advantage of the rookie salary cap?: [Special thanks goes out to my Footballguys.com co-writer Maurile Tremblay for his help in co-authoring this piece with me. Any...
• 3/17 NFL Mocks: 2013 NFL Mock Draft: Picks 1-5: I’ve wrote articles talking about each of the first 5 teams in this draft and their top 5 options for their picks. Now lets...
• 3/6 FootballPerspective.com: 2013 RSP Football Writers Project: My Round 3 Pick: On Tuesday, I discussed the RSP Football Writers Project, a 32-team start-up draft of every player in the NFL.  I was assigned...
• 3/5 Bolt Beat: Von Miller Guarantees Denver Broncos Will Win Super Bowl 2013: Von Miller has now made his guarantee. Miller has guaranteed that the Denver Broncos will win the Super Bowl in 2013. He made...
• 3/4 FootballPerspective.com: 2013 RSP Football Writers Project: My Picks in Rounds 1 and 2: Matt Waldman and Sigmund Bloom are once again running the RSP Football Writers Project this off-season. Last year, a salary cap...

• 2/22 SideLion Report: Detroit Lions Draft Prospects: Jarvis Jones, OLB, Georgia: The Detroit Lions have 23 players set to hit the free agent market this offseason. Two of the 23 players are Lions’ starting...
• 2/20 Bolt Beat: Peyton Manning Recruiting Dwight Freeney to Denver Broncos: All the old school Indianapolis Colts players seem to be working their way over to Denver. Peyton Manning gave his buddy Dwight...

• 1/12 Stripe Hype: Ravens Send Manning, Broncos to another Early Playoff Exit: Despite the meat-locker-level temperature, both offenses for both the Denver Broncos and the Baltimore Ravens seemed largely unaffected...
• 1/12 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: 2012 All-Pro Teams Announced by the Associated Press: Here are the selections: First Team QB: Peyton Manning, Broncos. RB: Adrian Peterson, Vikings (unanimous), Marshawn Lynch, Seahawks....
• 1/11 FootballPerspective.com: Previewing the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs – Saturday: I was on vacation last week, so I provided just a bare bones set of NFL playoff predictions. Technically, my picks went 4-0 on...
• 1/8 Musket Fire: New England Patriots on All-AFC East Team: The New England Patriots almost always own the various All-AFC East Teams that are created, and I want to take a look at the picks...
• 1/1 FootballPerspective.com: NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 17: At the New York Times Fifth Down Blog this week, I explain my choices for the major awards this season. Offensive Player of the...

• 12/30 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Broncos complete 4th largest improvement ever: In 2011, the Broncos scored 309 points and allowed 390 points. Despite being outscored by 81 points, the Tim Tebow express still...
• 12/25 FootballPerspective.com: Who should win Coach of the Year in the NFL?: Let’s get this out of the way. Bruce Arians, or an Arians/Pagano ballot, is going to win Coach of the Year. Period. But...
• 12/16 FootballPerspective.com: Adjusting team sack rates in the NFL for SOS: I’ve got sacks on the mind today. A few hours ago, I looked at the single-season sack records by various players in both...
• 12/16 FootballPerspective.com: J.J. Watt breaks sack record — for 3-4 defensive linemen: Houston’s J.J. Watt sacked Andrew Luck three times on Sunday, bringing his season sack total to 19.5. Entering 2012, Bruce...
• 12/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller will not change playing style : Denver Broncos LB Von Miller said he will not the change the way he plays, despite being fined numerous times for roughing the...[+] passer. 'I don’t think I’ll change anything,' Miller said. 'When you’re playing fast, stuff like that happens. None of my (fined) hits were intentional. You try to go out there and play with a fanatical effort and a relentless pursuit to the ball, sometimes things just happen.'
• 12/11 FootballPerspective.com: NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 14: This week at the New York Times, I take a look at how three defensive stars from the 2011 Draft have dominated the league and...
• 12/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller outpacing rivals' defense: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has 15 sacks this season, which is one more than the entire roster of the Oakland Raiders, the team's...[+] Week 14 opponent.
• 12/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller scores first NFL TD: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller had an interception return for a touchdown in the Week 13 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers....[+] It was his first career score. Miller finished with five tackles, sack and forced fumble, too.

• 11/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller earns honor Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Month for November....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Month for November.
• 11/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller earns honor Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 11....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 11.
• 11/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller getting after QBsDenver Broncos LB Von Miller has recorded 24.5 sacks in his last 25 games - the second most in NFL history through 25 games....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has recorded 24.5 sacks in his last 25 games - the second most in NFL history through 25 games.
• 11/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller huge in Week 11Denver Broncos LB Von Miller had three sacks and forced two fumbles in the team's Week 11 game....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller had three sacks and forced two fumbles in the team's Week 11 game.
• 11/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller on a roll since Week 5Denver Broncos LB Von Miller ranks second in the NFL with 10 sacks, but he has a league-high seven sacks since Week 5....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller ranks second in the NFL with 10 sacks, but he has a league-high seven sacks since Week 5.
• 11/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller fined $21,000 Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been fined $21,000 for hitting Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton below the knees in Week 10....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been fined $21,000 for hitting Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton below the knees in Week 10.
• 11/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller leaves briefly: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (ankle) left the Week 10 game against the Carolina Panthers briefly to have his ankle tended to on...[+] the sidelines. He was able to return. Miller finished with six solo tackles, a sack and a forced fumble.
• 11/8 Stripe Hype: Stripe Hype Staff Picks: Will Bengals Save their Season vs. Giants?:     Guttersnake The match up of the game is going to be DE Jason Pierre-Paul against Andre Smith. JPP has a massive...
• 11/7 Bolt Beat: Chargers 2012 Third Quarter of The Season Preview: Part 2- Denver: I hate to start an article off this way but here it goes. With a final score of 35-24, the Denver Broncos score 35 unaswered second...
• 11/5 Stripe Hype: The Bengals Begin to Click in a Loss to the Manning-Led Broncos: After the Bengals dropped their fourth straight game this season, a feeling of disappointment permeated the hearts of many Bengals...
• 11/5 Stripe Hype: The Bengals Begin to Click in a Loss to the Manning-Led Broncos: After the Bengals dropped their fourth straight game this season, a feeling of disappointment permeated the hearts of many Bengals...

• 10/31 Stripe Hype: Breaking Down the Denver Broncos: Let’s start with something positive this week. The Bengals aren’t interested in trading for DeAngelo Williams! After...
• 10/31 Stripe Hype: Breaking Down the Denver Broncos: Let’s start with something positive this week. The Bengals aren’t interested in trading for DeAngelo Williams! After...
• 10/18 FootballPerspective.com: When should the Jaguars give up on Blaine Gabbert?: One of the most difficult decisions an organization has to make is when to admit its mistakes. The Jaguars drafted Blaine Gabbert...
• 10/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller banged up: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (undisclosed) has gotten up slowly on a pair of occasions in the second half of the Week 6 game against...[+] the San Diego Chargers due to an undisclosed injury. He was treated at the start of the fourth quarter by the training staff.
• 10/15 Bolt Beat: Chargers vs Broncos: Llaves: Llaves time! On offense, the Chargers need to run the football and run it well. Ryan Mathews would be the best option to gain...
• 10/14 Bolt Beat: Chargers LT Jared Gaither Likely Will Not Play on Monday Night: It sounds like the San Diego Chargers will be missing their best offensive lineman on Monday Night against the Denver Broncos....
• 10/12 Bolt Beat: Chargers vs Broncos: Areas of Confidence: The biggest area of confidence going into the Denver Broncos game is in the Chargers running attack WITH Ryan Mathews. Not with...
• 10/11 Bolt Beat: Chargers vs Broncos: Bronco Concerns: The Chargers couldn’t close out the Saints on Sunday night and now have to face a hungry Denver Broncos team. The Broncos...
• 10/10 Bolt Beat: Chargers vs Broncos: In Enemy Territory: Alright, I have moved on…. no, I still am **** that we let that game slip out of our hands!!! But, will still try to move...
• 10/8 Bolt Beat: Cris Collinsworth Predicts Last Sack on Philip Rivers: How in the world does Cris Collinsworth see the field better than any of the coaches that are in the box or any coaches on the...

• 9/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller fined for Week 3 hit: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller was fined $15,750 for a roughing the passer call in Week 3 against the Houston Texans. Miller said...[+] he would appeal the penalty.
• 9/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Expect Von Miller to become complete LB : Denver Broncos LB Von Miller showed he was a high-level pass rusher in his rookie campaign last season. Entering this season,...[+] the team expects Miller to evolve into a complete defender. Miller showed promise as a run-stopper last season even though he was taken out of the game on some rushing downs. 'Absolutely, he is coming on as a complete player,' head coach John Fox said. 'He showed signs last season. He’s already very good in everything he does.'

• 7/26 Stripe Hype: Morning Headlines: Maurice Jones-Drew to skip Jaguars Training Camp:     Jaguars owner Shad Khan says there are no plans to give Maurice Jones-Drew, the NFL’s reigning rushing leader,...

• 4/24 FanSided: Stripe Hype Draft Profile: Boston College MLB Luke Kuechly: [caption id="attachment_9838" align="aligncenter" width="419" caption="October 29, 2011; College Park, MD, USA; Boston College...
• 4/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller says his thumb is 85 percent: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb) said his injured thumb is about 85 percent healed at this point and expects it to be fully...[+] healed once the season begins.

• 2/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller wins NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller was named Defensive Rookie of the Year Saturday, Feb. 4. He received 39 of the 50 votes, with San...[+] Francisco 49ers LB Aldon Smith receiving the other 11 votes. 'I was all the awards but this one was really up there because you only get one chance to get it,' Miller said. 'I really wanted this one.'

• 1/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller fined $7,500Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been fined $7,500 for a late hit during the Divisional Round playoff game....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been fined $7,500 for a late hit during the Divisional Round playoff game.
• 1/15 Tyler's Think Tank: Patriots Decimate Denver, Advance to Conference Finals: I'll admit it, going into the postseason I didn't have too much confidence in the New England Patriots. Even...
• 1/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Four probable: Denver Broncos S David Bruton (Achilles'), DL Elvis Dumervil (ankle), TE Daniel Fells (ankle) and LB Von Miller (thumb) practiced...[+] in full Friday, Jan. 13, and are probable for the Divisional round this weekend.
• 1/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller practicesDenver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb) practiced in full Wednesday, Jan. 11....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb) practiced in full Wednesday, Jan. 11.
• 1/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Cast affecting Von Miller : Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (hand) expressed frustration over being unable to dominate games and his benching for part of Week...[+] 17 due to his play with a cast on his right hand. 'Unfortunately I haven't been the same type player,' Miller said. 'I don't like to make excuses. I still feel like I can go out and make those plays. But from a team standpoint, we have to do what's best.'
• 1/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller practicesDenver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Jan. 4....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Jan. 4.

• 12/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller joins select company Denver Broncos LB Von Miller became just the ninth rookie linebacker to be selected to the Pro Bowl since 1990....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller became just the ninth rookie linebacker to be selected to the Pro Bowl since 1990.
• 12/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller just second rookie in team history to Pro Bowl: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller is just the second Broncos rookie named to the AFC Pro Bowl rosterm joining PK David Treadwell, who...[+] was selected back in 1989.
• 12/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Three named to Pro Bowl: Denver Broncos CB Champ Bailey and LBs Von Miller and Elvis Dumervil were all named to the AFC roster for this year's Pro Bowl....[+] Miller and Bailey will be starters on the squad. RB Willis McGahee, OT Ryan Clady and SS Brian Dawkins will be first-alternates. Bailey will be making his 11th career Pro Bowl appearance.
• 12/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Three practice: Denver Broncos OT Brodrick Bunkley (knee), TE Daniel Fells (thumb) and LB Von Miller (thumb) practiced in full Thursday, Dec....[+] 22.
• 12/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller wearing cast on thumb: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb) practiced Wednesday, Dec. 7, with a cast covering his injured right thumb. Miller said he...[+] is hopeful of returning for the Week 14 game against the Chicago Bears after missing last week's game while recovering from surgery.
• 12/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller practicingDenver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb), who has his right hand and thumb in a cast, is practicing Friday, Dec. 2....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller (thumb), who has his right hand and thumb in a cast, is practicing Friday, Dec. 2.
• 12/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller earns honor : Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has been named AFC Defensive Rookie of the Month for November. Miller tied for the team lead with...[+] 31 tackles, in addition to contributing 4.5 sacks and two passes defensed while helping the Broncos post a 4-0 record in the month of November for the first time since 2000.

• 11/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller fined $25,000: Denver Broncos LB Von Miller was fined $25,000 for a roughing the passer penalty in the Week 11 game agaisnt the New York Jets....[+] It's Miller second infraction this month.
• 11/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller closing in on a rookie record : Denver Broncos LB Von Miller has recorded 9.5 sacks this season and is five sacks shy of tying the rookie record for sacks in...[+] a season with 14.5.
• 11/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller strong in Week 11Denver Broncos LB Von Miller recorded 10 tackles (nine solo) and 1.5 sacks in Week 11....[+] Denver Broncos LB Von Miller recorded 10 tackles (nine solo) and 1.5 sacks in Week 11.
• 11/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Broncos | Von Miller could see time inside: Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen said LB Von Miller will continue to be mainly an outside linebacker but likely...[+] will be moved to insider linebacker at times during games.
• 11/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Raiders | Jared Veldheer ready for speed rush: Oakland Raiders OT Jared Veldheer said Friday, Nov. 4, that he is ready for the speed rush of Denver Broncos DL Elvis Dumervil...[+] and LB Von Miller in Week 9. 'The key is to just stay disciplined in your set, maintain a good body posture and just use your mechanics and fundamentals that the coaches teach us,' Veldheer said.

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