Where does recently-retired Justin Simmons rank among Broncos' greatest safeties?
Taking a look at Justin Simmons' place in Denver Broncos history.
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Looking across the history of the Denver Broncos , the team has had a storied run at the safety position. Some of the best safeties in NFL history have called Denver home. On Wednesday, one of those players, Justin Simmons, officially called it a career.
After signing a one-day contract with the team that drafted him in the third round in 2016, Simmons retired as a member of the team. The team's official website took a good look back on his career. "Being a Denver Bronco was more than just a team.
It was my heart, my home and my story. I want to be remembered as someone who gave his all and tried his best and I'll always be a Denver Bronco", said Simmons. Looking back on his career, Simmons was a Second-team All-Pro four times and he earned two trips to the Pro Bowl.