
Broncos Hall of Famer John Elway Game Day Socks
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS A first-round draft choice of the Baltimore Colts in 1983, John Elway was immediately traded to the Broncos for two veteran players and a 1984 first-round pick. Like a dream, the veteran quarterback directed his team to a 31-24 victory over the heavily favored Green Bay Packers. It was Denver’s first ever Super Bowl victory. Elway would go on to lead his team to a second Super Bowl win a year later, capturing game Most Valuable Player honors in the process. Understandably, Elway became one of the most feared quarterbacks in the league. Elway’s record 47 fourth quarter game-winning or game-tying drives are legendary. The adaptable player was responsible for 334 touchdowns (300 passing; 33 rushing and one receiving) generating 4,771 of the 5,806 points (82.2%) scored by the Broncos during his 16-year tenure with the club. Elway was a first- or second-team All-Pro choice three times and a first- or second-team All-AFC choice five times. He was also crowned as the NF