Denver Broncos
| Denver Broncos | |||
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| Established 1960 Play in Sports Authority Field at Mile High Denver, Colorado Headquartered in the Paul D. Bowlen Memorial Centre Dove Valley, Colorado | |||
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| League/conference affiliations | |||
American Football League (1960–1969)
National Football League (1970–present)
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Current uniform | |||
| Team colors | Orange, Navy, White | ||
| Mascot | "Thunder II" (live horse) "Miles" (costume suit) | ||
| Personnel | |||
| Owner(s) | Pat Bowlen | ||
| Chairman | Pat Bowlen | ||
| CEO | Pat Bowlen | ||
| President | Joe Ellis | ||
| General manager | John Elway | ||
| Head coach | Sean Payton | ||
| Team history | |||
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| Team nicknames | |||
| No Fly Zone (2015 defense) Orange Crush (1977–1979 defense) | |||
| Championships | |||
| League championships (3) | |||
| Conference championships (8) | |||
| Division championships (15) | |||
| Playoff appearances (23) | |||
| Home fields | |||
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The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team in the National Football League (NFL). They play their home games in Denver, Colorado, U.S. at Empower Field at Mile High. The Broncos play in the West Division of the American Football Conference (AFC). The Broncos won Super Bowl XXXII, Super Bowl XXXIII, and Super Bowl 50. They are named after a certain type of horse.
Their current head coach is Sean Payton. In 2015, they had the NFL's best defense led by defensive coordinator Wade Phillips.
Hall of Fame players
[change | change source]Six players who have played for the Broncos are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame: John Elway, Shannon Sharpe, Terrell Davis, Steve Atwater, Peyton Manning, Floyd Little, and Gary Zimmerman.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Official Website
- The Orange Mane - Denver Broncos News and Discussion Archived 2007-01-04 at the Wayback Machine
- 2005 Team Statistics at NFL.com Archived 2006-01-18 at the Wayback Machine
