Career
He is currently sixth on the Redskins all-time sack list. Born in Holyoke, Colorado, Brundige played high school football at tiny Haxtun in northeastern Colorado and then played college football at the University of Colorado in Boulder. He was a physics major at University of Colorado and also threw the shot put for the Buffaloes" track team
After a senior season in 1969 inxwhich he was named first-team All-American, he was selected in the second round of the 1970 NFL draft, 43rd overall, by head coach Vince Lombardi of the Redskins.
At age 21, he was a starter as a rookie in 1970 at defensive tackle. At the end of his third season in the NFL, Brundige became a part of both Redskin and Super Bowl lore in Super Bowl VII. He blocked the field goal attempt by Garo Yepremian that led to the bizarre fumble-return touchdown by Mike Bass that cut the Miami Dolphins" lead to 14–7 with just over two minutes remaining.
After his playing days, Brundige was a general manager of a car dealership in the Shenandoah Valley at Front Royal, Virginia.
