To celebrate Von Miller's 31st birthday, flip through these 31 images that captured some of his best moments as a Bronco, from when he was drafted to when he became the team's all-time sack leader.
April 28, 2011: Von Miller, right, gestures alongside his family after he was selected as the second-overall pick by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
Sept. 18, 2011: Von Miller records the first sack of his NFL career, taking down Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton in the second half of the game.
Sept. 25, 2011: Von Miller records the first strip-sack of his career, which would become his signature play for years to come.
Dec. 11, 2011: Von Miller celebrates after sacking Bears quarterback Caleb Hanie for his 11.5th sack of his first season, a franchise rookie record at the time.
Jan. 29, 2012: Von Miller, far right, gives chase to try to tackle WR Steve Smith. Miller earned plenty of love in his rookie season to get Pro Bowl honors. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Feb. 4, 2012: Von Miller accepts the award for Defensive Rookie of the Year at the inaugural NFL Honors show. (AP Photo/Perry Knotts)
Nov. 4, 2012: Von Miller celebrates a sack on Bengals QB Andy Dalton during his career-high three-sack game.
Nov. 11, 2012: Miller celebrates a sack on Panthers QB Cam Newton. Against the 2011 first-overall pick of the NFL Draft, the former second-overall pick recorded a sack, six tackles (including four behind the line of scrimmage) and a forced fumble. Of course, this would their most-famous meeting would be yet to come.
![Sept. 17, 2012: Von Miller celebrates his sack of Falcons QB Matt Ryan for an 11-yard loss. Miller would later highlight this sack as one of his favorites because it was one of the first times his sack dances drew attention from around the league: "[T]hat was like, ÔOK, yeah, this is what I do now.Õ I got to show a little personality and guys watched my sack dances like, ÔMan, this guyÕs crazy.ÕÓ](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album_2x/t_lazy/f_auto/broncos/dikpiqhnadffizg6mlro.jpg)
Sept. 17, 2012: Von Miller celebrates his sack of Falcons QB Matt Ryan for an 11-yard loss. Miller would later highlight this sack as one of his favorites because it was one of the first times his sack dances drew attention from around the league: "[T]hat was like, ÔOK, yeah, this is what I do now.Õ I got to show a little personality and guys watched my sack dances like, ÔMan, this guyÕs crazy.ÕÓ
Dec. 2, 2012: Von Miller glides into the end zone after making his first career interception against the Buccaneers.
Dec. 23, 2012: With 1.5 sacks against the Browns, Von Miller would set the Broncos' single-season sack record with 18.5, eclipsing the previous record of 17 by Elvis Dumervil in 2009.
2013: Von Miller hands a pair of new prescription glasses to a child in 2015. The effort, which is called Von's Vision, was founded by the Broncos linebacker in 2013 to provide needed eyewear and examinations to underprivileged Denver-area youth. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nov. 24, 2013: Von Miller runs back a fumble for a touchdown during the first quarter in a game against the New England Patriots. (Photo by Gabriel Christus)
Oct. 23, 2014: Von Miller dances after recording a sack on Chargers QB Philip Rivers, bringing his sack total for the month to seven. Miller was named AFC Defensive Player of the Month at the end of October.
Jan. 25, 2015: Von Miller of Team Irvin mingles with other Pro Bowlers following the 2015 Pro Bowl game against Team Carter. Miller's return to the Pro Bowl capped a stellar season that was all the more notable because Miller had torn his ACL the previous season. (AP Photo/Perry Knotts)
Oct. 11, 2015: Miller swipes the ball from Raiders QB Derek Carr's hands for a strip-sack on the Raiders' first play of the second half. "I just went around the corner and snatched it from Derek Carr," Miller said in 2018, recalling the play. "We were battling with those guys. We had come out after the half, and we really needed a play. It was the first drive, and I was able to get that sack." (Photo: © Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
Jan. 24, 2016: Miller became an official member of the "No-Fly Zone" in the AFC Championship against the Patriots, picking off Tom Brady in the second quarter to set up the offense for its second touchdown of the day. Photo by Gabriel Christus
Jan. 24, 2016: Miller followed up his early interception by unleashing unholy terror upon Tom Brady as the Patriots looked to spark a comeback. On this play, Miller torched the Patriot's right tackle and lifted Brady off his feet for a sack at the Patriots' own 2-yard line. Behind Miller's 2.5-sack, 4-quarterback-hit, one-interception day, the Broncos earned a trip to Super Bowl 50. Photo by Ben Hays.
Feb. 7, 2016: One major key to why the Broncos' defense was so good in 2015 was their ability to create turnovers and, occasionally, points off those turnovers. Never was that more important than in Super Bowl 50, when Von Miller wreaked havoc on Cam Newton and the Panthers to the tune of two turnovers, beginning with a collision that jarred the ball loose for a Broncos touchdown. Later on, Miller reached Newton again for a fumble recovery that set up another Broncos touchdown.
Feb. 7, 2016: After leading the Broncos to a 24-10 win over the Panthers in Super Bowl 50, Miller was named Super Bowl MVP, the 10th defensive player to win those honors in NFL history. Miller had 2.5 sacks, two forced fumbles that led to the Broncos' only touchdowns of the game, one pass defensed and six total tackles. (Ric Tapia via AP)
Feb. 9, 2016: Von Miller holds up the Lombardi Trophy during the championship parade through downtown Denver as a sea of fans cheers. (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
June 6, 2016: Von Miller gazes out upon the South Lawn at the White House during the Broncos' trip to meet with former President Barack Obama. After winning Super Bowl 50 MVP honors, Miller had a whirlwind offseason that also included appearances on "Dancing with the Stars," "The Ellen Show" and other TV shows.
Sept. 18, 2016: Months after his Super Bowl strip-sacks that made him world famous, Von Miller returned to that form against the Colts in Week 2, freeing the ball from Andrew Luck to be returned for a touchdown by teammate Shane Ray. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Dec. 10, 2017: Von Miller dances after recording his 10th sack of the season. It was his sixth 10-sack season in seven years. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)
Jan. 28, 2018: Von Miller added to his collection of awards at the 2018 Pro Bowl, where he won Defensive MVP honors after recording a game-sealing strip-sack. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Oct. 18, 2018: After a four-game skid, Von Miller took it upon himself to spark the Broncos, making a guarantee that they'd kick the Cardinals' behinds. That promise was fulfilled by more than just Miller, but he did his part, sacking Arizona QB Josh Rosen twice, hitting him four times, forcing two fumbles and recovering one.
Photo by Ric Tapia
Nov. 18, 2018: Von Miller closes in on Chargers QB Philip Rivers for a sack Ñ the 100th sack of Miller's career, including sacks in the playoffs. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)
Nov. 18, 2018: Miller returns an interception in the third quarter against the Chargers, sparking a Broncos comeback on the road. Photo by Ric Tapia
Nov. 19, 2018: Peyton Manning and Von Miller's family surprise Miller to reveal that he had been selected to be the Broncos' nominee for the 2018 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award. Miller has impacted more than 6,300 students and raised more than $4.5 million to help underprivileged children get the vision care they need.
Dec. 15, 2018: Von Miller runs off the field after sacking Browns QB Baker Mayfield for his 98th career regular-season sack, setting the Broncos' franchise record. Photo by Gabriel Christus
Jan. 26, 2020: Von Miller wraps up Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) for a sack during the 2020 Pro Bowl — Miller's eighth. He is tied for second behind just John Elway for most Pro Bowls as a Bronco. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
No. 58 turns 30
Von Miller hit the big 3-0 on Tuesday, and he celebrated it in style, with some of his Super Bowl 50 teammates meeting him in Las Vegas for the big bash.
To celebrate his birthday, take a look back at some of his biggest moments and top plays below!
Oh, baby!
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Put your game face on, Coach!
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