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The '''Denver Broncos''' are a [[National Football League]] franchise based in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], formed in 1960. They are part of the [[American Football Conference]] (AFC) and play in the AFC West Division.  The team had an unsuccessful bid for the [[Super Bowl]] several times (1977, 86, 87, and 88) before finally winning the "Big Game" under [[John Elway]], winning two years in a row in 1997 and 1998, in no small thanks to the running game and Terrell Davis.
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The '''Denver Broncos''' are a [[National Football League]] ([[NFL]]) team based in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]]. They are members of the [[American Football Conference]] (AFC) West Division.
  
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The teams colors are predominantly Orange and Blue.
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==History and League Title Success==
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The Broncos were one of the AFL's charter franchises in 1960, and, among AFC West teams, are the only franchise to remain in the city where they began.
  
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They have had long running rivalries with the Oakland/LA Raiders, the Cleveland Browns, and the Kansas City Chiefs.
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The team has been to eight [[Super Bowl]]s (tied for second-most among all teams), losing five (tied with the [[New England Patriots]] for most losses by a team) and winning three: two years in a row in 1997 and 1998 (the final two years of [[John Elway]]'s tenure as quarterback), and again in 2015 ([[Peyton Manning]]'s final season, though that game was won on the strength of game MVP [[Von Miller]]).
  
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Longtime coach [[Mike Shanahan]] was fired after fourteen seasons with the team. His replacement is Josh McDaniels, the former Offensive Coordinator of the [[New England Patriots]]. Josh McDaniels was later replaced with John Fox.
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==AFC West Rivals==
  
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==Roster==
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*[[Kansas City Chiefs]]
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Broncos play in Mile High Stadium. Visiting team often needs breathing masks to deal with the low oxygen levels. They used to be part of the American Football
 
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League. Hall of Famers include John Elway, and Shannon Sharpe. They have a relatively big media market. Cheerleaders wear long sleeve shirts in every home game of the season. Famous qb [[Tim Tebow]] played for the team before being    released. Now, they have Peyton Manning. Detractors often look to Manning's poor record in the playoffs and call him "Peychoke". Denver Broncos lost 5 Super Bowls, the most of any team. They are also part of the biggest Super Bowl defeat against the victorious 49ers.
 
  
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==Roster==
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Latest revision as of 00:49, October 2, 2026

Denver Broncos
DenverBroncoslogo.png
Location: Denver, CO
Year Founded: 1960
Colors: Orange and blue
Mascot: Miles
Championships: 1997, 1998, 2015
Website: www.denverbroncos.com

The Denver Broncos are a National Football League (NFL) team based in Denver, Colorado. They are members of the American Football Conference (AFC) West Division.

History and League Title Success

The Broncos were one of the AFL's charter franchises in 1960, and, among AFC West teams, are the only franchise to remain in the city where they began.

The team has been to eight Super Bowls (tied for second-most among all teams), losing five (tied with the New England Patriots for most losses by a team) and winning three: two years in a row in 1997 and 1998 (the final two years of John Elway's tenure as quarterback), and again in 2015 (Peyton Manning's final season, though that game was won on the strength of game MVP Von Miller).

AFC West Rivals


Roster

Denver Broncos Roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Tight Ends


Offensive Linemen

Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Special Teams

Defensive Linemen

Rookies in italics

Coaches

Abbreviations

  • IR=Injured Reserve
  • PR=Practice Squad
  • DR=Designated Return


External links


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