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Denver Sports Omelette: Broncos come in with fifth most popular jersey to buy, Chargers are last

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Linebacker Von Miller (58) of the Denver Broncos ready to take on the Washington Redskins at FedExField stadium in Landover, Md., on Aug. 24, 2018.
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Linebacker Von Miller (58) of the Denver Broncos ready to take on the Washington Redskins at FedExField stadium in Landover, Md., on Aug. 24, 2018.
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Von Miller’s is among the NFL’s most popular players, according to .

The Broncos’ star linebacker’s No. 58 jersey is the No. 7 best-selling jersey this season. It is the top-selling jersey among all defensive players.

Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas is the next Denver player listed at No. 36, followed by receiver Emmanuel Sanders (No. 49) and quarterback Case Keenum (No. 56). Linebacker Bradley Chubb is the No. 4 best-selling rookie jersey, behind Saquon Barkley, Baker Mayfield and Josh Allen. As a team, the Broncos are the fifth most-popular jersey to buy, following the Giants (No. 1), Eagles (No. 2), Cowboys (No. 3) and Patriots (No. 4). The Chargers are last.

Carolina and former Valor Christian running back Christian McCaffrey chimes in at No. 35 overall.

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