He was a two-time Pro Bowler who played in two Super Bowls, winning one.
In the legendary, 16-7, upset of the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III, Turner booted 10 points home. He hit a 49-yard field goal for the Broncos in that loss to the Cowboys.
Turner was a two-time Pro Bowl pick, and is a member of the Denver Broncos Ring of Fame. His is third in NFL history in field goals made with 304.the Broncos said in a statement. “Retiring as the second-leading scorer in NFL history, Jim was instrumental in helping establish the Broncos’ winning tradition in the 1970s as a key member of our first Super Bowl team. While his competitive spirit and reliability defined him as a player, Jim’s dedicated mentorship and support of youth following his career will leave a lasting legacy within our community. Our hearts go out to Jim’s wife, Mary Kay; daughters Lisa, Chris and Allison; and the entire Turner family.
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