Von Miller is an American football linebacker currently playing for the Buffalo Bills. He had a successful college career at Texas A&M, earning All-American honors and the Butkus Award. Miller was drafted second overall by the Denver Broncos in 2011, marking the start of his NFL career.
On March 26, 1989, Vonnie B'VSean Miller was born. He is now a professional football linebacker.
In 2011, Von Miller became the Aggies' highest draft pick since Quentin Coryatt in 1992.
In 2009, Von Miller became the first Aggie to be named a first team All-American since Jason Webster in 1999.
In 2011, Von Miller was the highest-selected linebacker since LaVar Arrington in 2000.
In 2007, Von Miller was considered a four-star recruit and chose Texas A&M over other offers.
In 2008, Von Miller played weakside linebacker and recorded 44 tackles and 3.5 sacks.
In 2008, Von Miller was suspended by coach Mike Sherman, leading him to consider transferring before deciding to stay.
In 2009, Von Miller had a breakout season, leading the nation in sacks and earning All-American honors.
In 2010, Von Miller played his final season for the Texas A&M Aggies football team.
In 2010, Von Miller won the Butkus Award and earned consensus first-team All-American honors.
Von Miller was projected to be a second-round pick in the 2010 NFL draft had he passed on his senior season.
In March 2011, Von Miller was named the Defensive MVP at the 2011 Senior Bowl.
In March 2011, Von Miller was selected to represent top-flight rookies in the NFL Labor Union talks.
On July 28, 2011, Von Miller signed his rookie contract with the Denver Broncos.
On September 12, 2011, in his first career play, Von Miller forced a fumble against the Oakland Raiders.
On September 18, 2011, Von Miller recorded his first career sack against Andy Dalton of the Cincinnati Bengals.
In 2011, Von Miller was drafted by the Denver Broncos as the second overall pick in the NFL draft.
Von Miller, by his second season in the NFL, had surpassed his hurries from the 2011 campaign.
On December 26, 2012, Von Miller was announced as the starting outside linebacker in the AFC division for the 2013 Pro Bowl.
In 2012, Von Miller teamed up with Ubisoft to create his own sack celebration dance called the "DeSoto Shuffle" to raise money for Von's Vision.
In 2012, Von Miller was selected to the Pro Bowl and named AP Defensive Rookie of the Year.
In July 2013, it was reported that Von Miller had been suspended four games for violating league policy.
In August 2013, Von Miller's suspension was increased to six games after he lost his appeal.
On October 20, 2013, Von Miller became eligible to play again after serving his six-game suspension.
On December 22, 2013, Von Miller suffered an ACL injury, prematurely ending his season.
In 2013, Von Miller was ranked 9th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
On December 26, 2012, Von Miller was announced the starting outside linebacker in the AFC division for the 2013 Pro Bowl.
In 2014, Von Miller earned AFC Defensive Player of the Month for October.
Von Miller was ranked 76th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2014.
On September 17, 2015, Von Miller became the third-fastest player in NFL history to reach 50 career sacks.
At the conclusion of the 2015 NFL season, Von Miller was named Super Bowl MVP in Super Bowl 50.
In 2015, Von Miller was ranked 33rd by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
On March 1, 2016, the Broncos placed the exclusive franchise tag on Von Miller.
On March 8, 2016, Von Miller was announced as a contestant on season 22 of Dancing with the Stars, partnered with Witney Carson.
On May 2, 2016, Von Miller and Witney Carson were eliminated from Dancing with the Stars, finishing in eighth place.
In 2016, Von Miller earned AFC Defensive Player of the Month for September.
In 2016, Von Miller was named to his fourth Pro Bowl, earned his second first-team All-Pro selection, and was ranked 15th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
On December 19, 2017, Von Miller was named to his sixth Pro Bowl.
In 2017, Von Miller was ranked second by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
During the 2018 season, Miller recorded his 100th career sack (including postseason sacks), becoming the fifth-fastest player in NFL history to do so.
During the Broncos' 2018 season opener against the Seahawks, Miller recorded three sacks and seven total tackles in the 27–24 victory.
In 2018, Von Miller was ranked ninth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
Von Miller was selected to the 2019 Pro Bowl as a starting outside linebacker, which was his seventh career and fifth consecutive Pro Bowl.
On September 8, 2020, during practice, Von Miller suffered a dislocated peroneal tendon, which was a season-ending injury.
Von Miller was selected to the 2020 Pro Bowl as a starting outside linebacker, marking his eighth career Pro Bowl.
In March 2021, the Broncos exercised the 2021 year option in Von Miller's contract, guaranteeing $7 million of his $17.5 million base salary.
On October 21, 2021, Von Miller sprained his ankle against the Cleveland Browns, which ended up being his final game with the Denver Broncos.
On November 1, 2021, Von Miller was traded to the Los Angeles Rams for draft picks. At the time, he was the longest-tenured Bronco and expressed his love for Broncos Country.
In 2021, Von Miller was traded to the Los Angeles Rams and was a member of the team that won Super Bowl LVI.
On January 30, 2022, Von Miller won $30,000 for his charity, Von's Vision, on Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.
On March 16, 2022, Von Miller signed a six-year, $120 million deal with the Buffalo Bills.
On December 1, 2022, Von Miller was placed on injured reserve after exploratory surgery revealed a torn ACL, ending his season.
On October 7, 2023, Von Miller was activated from the reserve/PUP list.
On November 30, 2023, Von Miller was accused of abusing his pregnant girlfriend, leading to a warrant for his arrest before he turned himself in and was released on bond.
As of 2023, Von Miller holds the most career sacks of any active player and the most career sacks in Broncos history.