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Following that game in Cleveland, Elway and the Broncos lost in Super Bowl XXI to the New York Giants. After two more Super Bowl losses, the Broncos entered a period of decline; however, that ended during the 1997 season, as Elway and Denver won their first Super Bowl title by defeating the Green Bay Packers 31–24 in Super Bowl XXXII.
Halftime shows are a tradition during American football games at all levels of competition. Entertainment during the Super Bowl, the annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL), represents a fundamental link to pop culture, which helps broaden the television audience and nationwide interest.
John Elway * Denver Broncos A: 1987: XXII: Doug Williams MVP: Washington Redskins N: John Elway * Denver Broncos A: 1988: XXIII: Joe Montana * San Francisco 49ers N: Boomer Esiason: Cincinnati Bengals A: 1989: XXIV: Joe Montana * MVP: San Francisco 49ers N: John Elway * Denver Broncos A: 1990: XXV: Jeff Hostetler: New York Giants N: Jim Kelly ...
John Elway. Super Bowl appearances: 5. Super Bowls: XXI, XXII, XXIV, XXXII, XXXIII. Team: Denver Broncos. Elway’s Super Bowl history is a tale of two distinct eras. His first three Super Bowls ...
This was the last Super Bowl to feature a kickoff time earlier than 6 p.m. ET. The series premiere of Grand Slam was the Super Bowl lead-out program on CBS. The game drew a national Nielsen rating of 39.0 for CBS, the lowest rating for a Super Bowl game since Super Bowl III in January 1969.
Many had expected Denver to play the Minnesota Vikings, the team with the number one record that year at 15–1, in the Super Bowl. However, the Vikings lost the NFC Championship Game to the Atlanta Falcons in overtime. The Broncos defeated the Falcons 34–19 in Super Bowl XXXIII. Elway was the Super Bowl MVP and
Packers vs. Broncos: A rematch of Super Bowl XXXII, the one where John Elway finally got that ring, and Brett Favre did not. Keep an eye on Favre, he might try to un-retire again and take Jordan ...
John Elway was replaced by veteran QB Steve DeBerg in his first two career starts with the Denver Broncos in 1983, and he was eventually benched after five games. Elway returned to the starting lineup in Week 11 and went on to have a Hall of Fame career, leading the Broncos to consecutive Super Bowl victories in his final two seasons in the NFL.