• John Elway is a former quarterback for the Denver Broncos and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Playing his whole career in Denver, Elway's number 7 was retired by the Broncos, and he was named to the NFL's 1990s All-Decade Team. Elway was selected to nine Pro Bowls and won two Super Bowls with the Broncos.

  In October of 2008, Elway told fans that his secret dream job would be to own a National Football League franchise in the Los Angeles, California, area.LA Daily News: Elway can go home again

• Fast Facts

  1. Only quarterback to start five Super Bowls
  2. Won two Super Bowls
  3. Led an NFL-record 47 game-winning or game-saving drives in the 4th quarter or overtime
  4. Elways's last college game versus Cal was one of the most famous games in college football history because it ended with "The Play" which involved five lateral passes and a come-from-behind victory by Cal
  5. Reportedly engaged to Paige Green

• Career

  After graduating from Stanford, Elway was drafted first overall by the Baltimore Colts in the 1983 NFL draft, and he was subsequently traded to the Denver Broncos, where he would play his entire career. Elway led the Broncos to the Super Bowl in 1986, where the Broncos lost to the New York Giants. He again led the team to the Super Bowl in 1989, where the Broncos lost to the San Francisco 49ers. Elway eventually led the Broncos to Super Bowl victories in 1998 and 1999, defeating the Green Bay Packers and Atlanta Falcons, respectively.

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