William Glenn Brundige is a former American football

American football

American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 defensive end

Defensive end

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 in the National Football League

National Football League

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 for the Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins

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 for eight seasons between 1970 and 1977. He is currently sixth on the Redskins all-time sack list. Brundige became a part of both Redskin and Super Bowl lore in Super Bowl VII

Super Bowl VII

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 by blocking the field-goal attempt by Garo Yepremian

Garo Yepremian

Garabed Sarkis "Garo" Yepremian is an Armenian-American former football placekicker in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers during a career that spanned from 1966 to 1981. -Career:Yepremian was born in Larnaca, Cyprus to...

 that led to the bizarre fumble-return touchdown by Mike Bass

Mike Bass

Michael Thomas Bass is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for the Detroit Lions and the Washington Redskins...

 that cut the Miami Dolphins

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' lead to 14-7 late in the game.

Brundige played college football

College football

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 for Colorado

University of Colorado at Boulder

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. After a senior season in which he was named first-team All-America

All-America

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n in 1969, he was drafted

NFL Draft

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 in the second round of the 1970 NFL Draft

1970 NFL Draft

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by the Redskins.