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May 8, 2018 · John Elway. Considered by some to be the greatest modern American football player, John Elway (born 1960) played in the position of quarterback for the Denver Broncos for 16 years, leading his team to two consecutive Super Bowl wins before retiring in 1999. Born to Play Ball. John Elway was born in Port Angeles, Washington, on June 28, 1960.
Aug 22, 2023 · Drafting John Elway in the 1981 second round, the Yankees had high hopes for the Stanford quarterback. After Elway opted to play football instead of joining the Royals' farm system as an 18th ...
John Elway played 16 seasons for the Broncos. He threw for 51,475 yards and 300 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 9 Pro Bowls. He won 1 MVP award, the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award, 1 Super Bowl MVP award and 2 championships.
Jan 4, 2021 · 3dESPN staff. John Elway cedes control of Denver Broncos roster, to hire GM. Jeff Legwold, ESPN Senior WriterJan 4, 2021, 03:39 PM ET. Close. Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver ...
Apr 6, 2023 · John Elway, who spent a combined 28 years with the team, is no longer part of the franchise after he completed his recent contract as a consultant. Elway, 62, spent a decade as the team's GM and ...
The Elway Era. Until 1983, the Broncos’ best quarterbacks were hand-me-downs—from the CFL (Frank Tripucka), Houston Oilers (Charley Johnson), and the New York Giants (Craig Morton). John Elway was different: a freshly-minted athletic wonder who was considered the best quarterback prospect in a generation. And he spent 16 years living up to ...
