Pete Duranko

Pete Duranko (December 15, 1943 – July 8, 2011) was a defensive end who played college football at Notre Dame, where he earned All-American honors and was part of the 1966 national championship team. Selected by the Denver Broncos in the 1966 AFL draft, he spent eight seasons in Denver from 1967 through 1974, appearing in 98 games. He was also drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the NFL draft that year. Duranko later signed with the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a free agent in January 1976 but was released before the team played its first preseason game.