john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my football ho

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. ought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my foo

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my football ho

it was intimately -- infamously named the john elway cross.>> reporter: in december, they named him the offensive player of the century. the owner was deserved.>> you talk about athletes being admired and respected. with john, there was almost deification. it was a reference. i recall in the sports context that fans literally bow down and worship. there was a reference that -- reverence that is reserved for special caliber of athlete. he was almost as sports god. >> reporter: on the field where john elway honed his craft. those who know him are not surprised that he is competing for world championships from the front office.>> i don't think anybody is surprised. when he took over the role, he was giving back heavily to football and did not -- it did not mean that he would settle for anything less than a super bowl championship.>> denver has been to eight super -- super bowls and john elway has % held -- has had his fingers on them.>> reporter: not a bad brain trust. but it home cart -- what a homecoming it will be if john elway goes and brings back another mom party. when i was in middl

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? john gave me a chance to come back to my football home and i'm so proud to

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. ought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my football home and i'm s

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my football ho

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my football ho

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. pass this long here. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come so proud to be a part o

who is live in santa clara. that neck of the woods.>> this really is a walk down memory lane for john elway and superbowl 50. his fathhr jack, was head coach at san jose state, which was 10 miles away. he did not play for dad and he went to stanford and it legend was born. elway said it is the best decision he ever made.>> ladies and gentllmen, number 7, john elway.>> i will stay that stanford university -- say that stanffrd university is the reason iiam here right now. >> reporter: before the drive and the helicopter and those two lombardi's sitting in the trophy case at dove valley&>> and there he goes. >> reporter: john elway was here at stanford where he blossomed into a superstore. superstar. >> when he played, the games were always close and exciting. >> reporter: michael played college football and baseball with john elway. he was even part of the sports illustrated cover. number 7 made an impression during their first practice together. >> john threw a pass and at the time i did not know how far he could throw. i thought i caught it, but it went through my hands and hit me in the ch

uniform colors denver will be in their all-white units and the reason being in the reason being john elway put it today why mess with the super bowl success at last 10 denver last time denver weather always the super bowl 1999 elway and in the broncos preview night 34 - -dash 19 last time that denver actually won a super bowl by the way not the john elway's super bowl super bowl team but one just before that the other joe is happy anniversary to broncos beat the packers 31 - -dash 24 for their first-ever super bowl trophy that was 18 years ago today meanwhile tom brady he flew out of the pro bowl by taking his place tampa bay rookie james is due for over nuggets update head coach mike early junior at three ball up a good 24 - -dash 22 second-half the hawks will pull away when -underscore 22 points high school detector went hearts go to take the one final score 119 - -dash 105. and him and him 20 to we now have our our officials to official soup burble up and manning joins us now live on may you never been more handsome we are number one a lot of stories about this my dear i was on an airpl

john elway, ladies and gentlemen. put this team together. and you brought back your old roommate, and in his first year he comes in and wins the a.f.c. championship. congratulations, john. john: thank you. we couldn't have done it without all the fans here today but gary and his whole staff did a tremendous job. stepped into a hot seat. jim: you need to get your hands on that trophy. and while you hold that up, let me slip in gary kubiak. you're going to the super bowl. how did your team beat a very good new england patriot team today? gary: we have great respect for them but the one thing we've done all year is grind as a football team. our fans are great to play for. defensively we played our tails off all year long and found another way to win a close up. jim: to team up with elway, to come back yes our -- where your career started, you were a player and assistant here. to bring it back, to bring your team to the super bowl. what does that mean before all these fans? gary: it means the world to me. john gave me a chance to come back to my

a division championship is not enough for john elway, he wants a super bowl championship, and now the broncos are just two wins away thanks to that attitude. >> the kicking and screaming is battling, that's the way you look at it. anybody, if you're in a fight and kicking and screaming, you're giving it all you've as a football team this year. fair and the staff have done a tremendous -- gary and the staff have done a tremendous job of convincing the guys to play hard for 60 minutes, and even if things aren't going well early in the game we have to keep going, and eventually things will turn around, and that's what we've done, so if anything we've improved on from last year is kicking and screaming, and that's the last time i'll say that, be it that's one thing the -- but that's one thing the team has done. >> we'll have more with john elway tomorrow morning at 9:00, from 9:00 to 10:00 on game day live from the stadium. you know manning and brady 17 was supposed to happen back in november, but he was injured, so he watched it in the equipment room with ware. >> neither of us played in

watched john elway flip over the packers defense. i have been a fan forever. >> reporter: a fan that is now on the team and headed to the superbowl. >> it is a dream and it still feels like i am dreaming. >> reporter: aaron matas, 9news. with the avalanche and the nuggets off, we are all broncos all the time in the sports cast, but we finish with the superbowl. we learned this afternoon that denver will have one more home game in 2016. well ... sort of. they will have another game in san diego. and that is just like a home game. it is mile high west, if you will. the broncos always play the chargers well in san diego. that is because the stands are filled with orange. charger chairman announced the boss will remain in america's finest city in 2016, but may move to la in 2017 if a deal in san diego cannot be reached. >> let's hope they reach the dealand the broncos can keep having a third home game. make it nine every year. >> san diego is not a bad place >> get outside tomorrow if you can. tomorrow, a nice day. mix of clouds and suns

watched john elway flip over the packers defense. i have been a fan forever. >> reporter: a fan that is now on the team and headed to the superbowl. >> it is a dream and it still feels like i am dreaming. >> reporter: aaron matas, 9news. >> aaron thank you. with the avalanche and the nuggets off, we are all broncos all the time in the sports cast, but we finish with gnathus has nothing to do with the superbowl. we learned this afternoon that denver will have one more home game in 2016. well ... they will have another game in san diego. and that is just like a home game. it is mile high west, if you will. the broncos always play the chargers well in san diego. that is because the stands are filled with orange. charger chairman announced the boss will remain in america's finest city in 2016, but may move to la in 2017 if a deal in san diego cannot be reached. >> let's hope they reach the dealand the broncos can keep having a third home game. make it nine every year. >> san diego is not a bad place to visit at all. >> thanks. >> get out

john elway said john harris would be a game-time decision on sunday and that was news to harris who said it would take a lot for him not to play. >> just not being able to be anywhere to 60%, really. if i can go out there, get my job done y am definitely going to go out and play. >> fields was named the co-assistant coach of the year after leading the defense that finished the year as the top-ranked unit in the nfl. phillips is the first broncos coach ever to win this award but this is the second time he has been honored with it. wade not taking any credit, though, he says this was all about john elway, kubiak, position coaches and players on the field. >> you know, i am just-- i am just riding on the train, clanging the bell. so, it is not me, it is the the players first, obviously because they played so well. all of those other people involved, really the big part of it. >> air academy's katie rainsburger found more than her running shoes in the locker room. tail artailor explain-- taylor explains. >> an ordinary day at school. >> katie, congratulations you are the gaterard cross count

remember the radio call from john elway's helicopter, you think the 37-year-old man doesn't want to win the game, change the number to 39. >> it what it felt like. it shows you how bad peyton wanted. earlier in the season that could have been a self-sac, not this time, and he made $2 million winning. that's motivation. >> you have to contrast that to last year, rolling right against the indianapolis colts, 20 yards in front of him. but it was either because he sanders. he was double covered. that was a bad message for that like manning was not willing. that play he was not willing to do what it takes in order to win the game. yes. the rest of the team saw that manning is in for the victory. >> john elway talked about it that is manning's kicking and screaming moment this year for him. and perhaps one of the most emotional plays in the ballgame. >> i hope the broncos sent a ball to cincinnati's linebacker after they beat pittsburgh. tonight they need to fedex one to the placekicker. amazing. >> this is one of the games tough for mcmanus to out kick his opponent, because he has been so go

january 11, 1987 caught a 5-yard touchdown pass from john elway with 39 seconds remaining in the afc champion ship game. 3, the broncos beat the browns in overtime but lost to new york giants in the super bowl. surprise, the answer is former broncos wide receiver mark jackson. >> that wasn't very easy. >> everyone knows john elway threw it but only die hards know who caught it, mark jackson now living in las vegas coaching high school football and hosting ports radio show. >> how about that? to get them to wear them one more time. >> those were cool. >>> stocks mostly higher but oil >>> we are going to drop to 17 tonight, it is january, we can do this. tomorrow close to 50. right? that is a good number. it just is. how about wednesday? >> wednesday. >> way to get through the week. >> thursday is looking-- >> close to 50 thursday. >> we like to do that in the weather prognostication business, they say, plus or minus 3 and you are correct. >> who says that? "they"? >> plus or minus? i want that on my stories, that would be good. >> plus or minus 3 points in a ball game. >>> e.t. -- >>

john elway was blasted by the green bay packers and super bowl xxxii. spinning around like a blade on a chopper. manning glided through the air and crashed nose first into the ground. the helicopter, the paper airplane. the funny thing about both aircraft is that they both might carry the broncos to the same place. >>> i'm not so sure a helicopter or a paper airplane will do in superbowl 50. they may need a torpedo bomber to be cam newton from the carolina panthers.>> i'm just get -- glad he got there. the bench was in complete disarray, did you see that? >> they took some big hits this season and got up every time. >>> we are out of time. nbc nightly news is up next. we will be back at 6:00.

that was one of the finest moments.>> is that the huddle where john elway said we have them right where we want them?>> [ indiscernible - multiple speakers ]. >> what an exciting game?>> cleveland in general hates everything about denver.>> a lot of great football.>> thank

and john elway taking in a nuggets game. >>> absent in dallas tonight. nick holden in the penalty box. denver had a shorthanded goal but never say never. how sweet it is. 1-1 game innthe 2nd. look out. avs win their 4th straight game and they are nnw 7 in the playoff street -- grace. -- grace. john elway is encouraging rocky. gallo did it with a long jumper. nuggets held on to win 104-11. buffalo in pullman for king george. they never looked back. he had 22. buffs when 75-70. fans everywhere are talking about a. on a windy day when broncos receivers drop 7 passes, this guy caught everything that came his way. eric mccready former cu buff wideout and maybe the beet k ball man there ever was. >>eric mccready denver broncos. >>it is a lot of pressure. you have 76,000 people and none of them are looking at you, but if you drop a ball or you get a ball off your face everyone would see it. >>reporter: i now everyone has seen his handiwork. this video went viral after his divisional round. >>he is making different acrobatic catches, some are low, some are above

. >> plus, john elway talks about >>> four straight division titles and yet, a goal they're 60 minutes away from achieving. pretty good first season for john kubiak and good hire by john elway. >> gary and i understand what each of our responsibilities are. his responsibility is a football team and he's got the starters. he's with them every day. i'm not coaching. he's with them every day and makes those decisions. obviously we talk a lot. and i think the key thing about a great relationship between a communication side of it and to be able to talk about things. that's what we've been able to do and why this year has been great and look forward to many, many more with gary, because the fact we're able to communicate and understand where each one of us are coming from, but z understand what our roles are and responsibilities are. >> much more with john elway tomorrow morning on game day live. we'll be live at the stadium from 9:00 until 10:00. >>> this broncos patriots thing has turned out to be quite arielly. the two teams don't like one another. there's some hate, but there's also res

prompting john elway's now famous, kicking and screaming ranlt. he cleaned house, brought in a new heed coach, coordinators, new attitude. broncos back in the divisional round with a sense of urgency. >> you can see the tenacity of the guys are bringing at prak tis, they really want it. >> everybody knows the opportunity that we have, to go everybody knows the the type of team that we have, the special team that we have. take advantage of the opportunity. >> we are playing the next person up, win or go home, and we know we've got to win two games to make it to the big game, you know, all we're worried about right now is the steelers and when we win that game, we'll go to the next. >> yes, who is next? well, it's the defending champions, tom brady and company, heading to the afc championship for the 5th strait years. if the broncos take ccre of business tomorrow, the pats are here next week. rumors of the demise greatly exaggerated. 80 yards, 11 plays. gronk for the touchdown, the knee we heard so much about this week, doesn't appear o be an issue.

lo -- palo alto. >> arran, they've got a huge task to stop a big quarterback in cam newton. >> john elway was magical at stanford. cam newton has had a magical big reason why he's the odds on favorite next saturday to take stopping him, priority number one. for the broncos d. so how do you repare for something you've never seen? now, that's the charge for broncos defensive coordinator wade phillips, got to figure out a way to stall that 6.5, 245 pounder, phillips says he agrees he will be the league's mvp. carolina's top offensive in this league, 385 net yards a game. 17-1 on the season, head intoog this one. the defense installed the third down package, stopping newton. key, but figuring out how has been equally challenging. >> they asked me if i had seen a quarterback like cam newton, and there isn't one like him. none of us have, to go from authorsburg, to tom brady. >> broncos haven't seen anything like the top ranked defense. 8 days from now, the old unp stopable force meetinggan immovable object. i can't wait for super bowl sunday. that will be awesome. that's all i have for now, lu

shades of john elway. manning will be the healthiest quarterback on the field. gary kubiak says number 18 looks and feels as good as he has all season. best case scenario for what many believe is peyton's last run, at that lombardi. >> i certainly am glood to be available to mra -- glad to be available to play and looking forward to be out there and we feel fortunate to be one of 28 teams to be flaying -- the 8 teams to be playing. looking forward to sunday. >> he's dialled in, but that's what i've seen all from him. his preparation has been excellent. good for him, coming off of what he went through to have extra time to play this game: hey, one year ago, the broncos were not ready, got embarrassed by indy in the divisional round, one of the worst playoff set prompting john elway's now famous, kicking and screaming ranlt. he cleaned house, brought in a new heed coach, coordinators, new attitude. broncos back in the divisional round with a sense of urgency. >> you can see the tenacity of the guys are bringing at prak tis, they really want it. >> everybody knows

on behalf of pat and the family, i want to congratulate john elway, coach kubiak, our players and most importantly nfl, we are so honored to accept the lamar hunt trrphy and represent the afc in super bowl 50. let's get it done for pat. and go broncos. >>> stand were filled with signs reading ," do it for pat." >>> it brought out all kind of social media after the game. >> reporter: from john elway, he said couldn't be more proud of gary, our players and our team and fans who made a great difference. >>> weighed phillips, good to the super bowl. >> and benny fowler said what brady did to our team yesterday, respect. and that's what a lot of the people are saying. >> and one aying we're goinn to super bowl. >> right back to the laboratory tomorrow. >> tyler columbus with the kids. i met tyler's mother the other day and she said let's sell it all. and people are ready to sell their bodd for super bowl tickets. and somebody came up with this with the broncos deflating the pats right before we play the -- that's right the panthers in super bowl 50. `> it's going to be a great game. i'm so

. >>> john elway said the team all the incredible broncos fans. it was insanely loud inside sports authority field. fans say they were confident it 3 was going to go denver's way. >> we're going to beaa them bad and go to super bowl l. [cheers and applause] >> go broncos. >> it's been too long. >> so now we look ahead to sunday, february 7th. it's broncos versus carolina panthers. the panthers had a huge win over the arizona cardinals, final 49-15. the broncos haven't faced the cardinals yet this season, so peyton says they will have a lot of studying to do. they have panthers as the clear favorites, but the patriots were also favored yesterday, so now to see the broncos play in the super bowl, the cheapest seats we're finding on sub-hub, section 401, $3,810. that doesn't even include airfare to san francisco or a hotel room. prime sport is handling the official bookings for the packages. the basic package, we're going to scroll down, this is a three night air and land, you're going to get the flight, hotel and ticket to the game start at almmst 7

elway. he was part of john's first sports illustrated cover. he made an impression during the first practice together. >> john threw me a pass and at the time i didn't know how hard he could throw and it -- i thought i caught it but and hit me in the chest. i thought i had broken my sternum. i was having a hard time breathing. and then all of a sudden at the end of the prablght i said what's going on? i took my shirt off and a cross in my chest. cross. >> more than 30 years later, elway remains a mythical character. in -- player of the century. admired. athletes being respected. with john, there was. it was a reverence. e recall it was the first -- the sports context i ever saw fans literally bow down and worship. there was a reverence about him that was reserved for a special caliber of athlete. it's almost that level where he was a sports god. >> monday the broncos will work where young elway hoped his crafted. super bowl 50 has a come full circle feel to him. those that don't know -- from the front office. >> i don't think there's a lot of s

the broncos naming john elway their vp of football operations. >> it worked out so well for them. so far. five straight years in the play offs. >> . >> see if we can get the super-bowl. >> . >> beautiful day in denver today. not as bad as the air quality as yesterday. no big brown cloud out there. haze. and then just a few passing clouds. nice looking day here. little thicker cloud cover at shadow mountain reservoir. near grand lake. the reflection of the clouds passing on by. and i want to take you to southwest colorado. that's ridge way in the foreground. the san juans. some sunshine. and then you'll see low hanging clouds. that have been coming in and out of southwest colorado. right now radar not showing a lot of snow down there. sometimes the snow hides below the highest peeks. they have a winter weather advisory out. where snow is going to ramp up. later tonight. and into the day tomorrow. >> stpa as far as radar. most is here. in and around grand junction. passed heading west. passed glenwood springs. down towards continuing lake wood at 40. 41 lake wood. and 37 in the area

moments from now we talked to von miller and john elway. first let's talk about lawn. this is a guy gets gotta get after the quarterback and that is easier said than done. much of the talk this week was how that -- how fast tom gets the football out which makes it harder for them to get after him. >> he does and when you consider really starting with the pittsburgh game in december, the secondary has had some communication issues. they have gone more zone and it seems like with all their safeties now, david bruton is out, the communication hasn't been there and they have had a lot of receivers running open. that pass rush has to bring as you've got to get that bush up the middle. when the pass rush comes up the middle that's when brady gets uncomfortable. the mitt -- the new man derek wolfe and malik jackson, those guys have to bring the rush. >> and coming up we will talk about who the quarterback will be next season. forward too.

. >>> welcome to 7 ports extra, everybody, john elway had drawn it up this morning in his office on a napkin,,patriots lose in miami, chargers lose to the broncos, we'reabc for the @ao@^ayoffs. the number one seed, not going anywhere until super bowl 50. but there were five turn overs%by the offensesecuit, in the third quarter, and it happened. it was peyton manning. he came in replaced brockh@o@^closed c osweiler,cl_h@c atit *uarterback, l lclosed the broncos ccuit0 point, time is winding down, the broncos are going to winn 27-20 right now, peyton was 5 for 6 for 69 yards, no touchdown passes, but again, game in, sparked the team, led them, the broncos are going to win, 27-20, barring`h@c acaabc ri and the -- ao@^ tro fi. we'll bring you highlights asen soo as the game is over. right now, let's check on kansas row today, alex smith, to _%jeremy, this one touched down red, 7-0 k.^l:ab c. spencer ware,@k a 14-0 lead, the`h@hiefs held on to win, 10@a cir in a row in the playoffs, 23-17 the final. the chiefs finish the regular ed circu. that t ab@k^l: broncos. circuit nightmarmo abce sec

broncos are headed back to the super bowl, 20-18 the final at mile hig john elway and coa gary kubiak talking about the win and th incredible season. tellou whawe couldn't have done iwithout our fans her today but gary and hishole staff just did a tremendous job, really spped inta hot seat and proved everybody rig here, he d trendous job. well we had greareect for them, but we jusdiwhe do our ns are great to pl for, defensivy we plad our tails off all yearong and found a way toin ather close one. course peyton man playing a big part in todawin, actionrom him on tough year for #18 and the broncos as a whole....as they now stand th the a-f-c cmpionship trophey in hand. it's a tremendous honor. it's been a speciafour years playing here for these fans and this gre oanizon. to be going to our sond super bowl in four years is very ecial and just an awesome fort by our entire team and by the patrio, for us to beat that team, very special n. so broncos fans, bask in the ory of tod. because tomorrow, it's gngo business for the brcos and news-5 srts...e will have thisovered for yourom all angle

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the gunslinger is the third ncaa quarterback behind doug flutie and john elway to pass for more then 25-hundred yards in three straight seasons. drafted in the third round of the 1985 draft, he played 17 years in the league. something that people might not know about randall, he was also an all- american punter./// ((brian loftus)) > you have until tomorrow to get your powerball tickets. the jackpot is now up to 800 million dollars. the largest ever in u-s history! that's a 496 million dollar cash prize. if you want tickets.. you'll have to drive to state line./// a new procedure is giving hope to brain tumor patients ((doctor: "now we can give ourselves real information in the operating room and make sure we provide the best surgery for patients." )) the story next, on medical breakthroughs ((sherry swensk)) more sunshine today as we take a break between storms... but the rain is not over. showers and mountain snow comes this weekend. we'll take a look in your full < > now nevada's first choice for news, this is 8newsnow at noon. ((brian loftus)) brain surgery is incredibly tricky..

john elway way back when. gary kubiak says 18 looks and feels as good as he has all season. scenario for what many believed -`is his last run at the lombardi. >> i'm happy to be able to play. i feel fortunate to be one of the 18 still playing. it's an exciting time and i never take for granted this opportunity. i am looking forward to sunday being here. >> that's what i see from him all the time. a nice preparation. it has not only been one week, but too good weeks. i think it has been good for him coming off of what he went through to have extra time to get ready for this game.>> reporter: at one time the broncos were not ready. they had one of the worst playoff defeats in franchise history. if followed with john elway's kicking and screaming. that brought in new coaches and a new attitude. there was a sense of urgency, something they say was missing last year at this time.>> you can see it in the guys and you can see the tenacity. you can see it a little different here and there. because they wanted. >> ever

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accept the general manager john elway may have a new predicament on his hands. former broncos also praised what he called a special kind of defense. they are playmakers. you have playmakers on the field, to make it easier. and this team is sitting there. with other veterans and sports ability for sunday's game to continue long-standing tradition of supporting the new generation of change. to make veterans that retired in the organization. . [inaudible] now, the finalist for the hall of fame and the announcement the night before the super bowl and if he is elected knowing the broncos playing super bowl, just make the whole thing as good as it could possibly be commit erika gonzalez fox 31 denver. two years ago, the super bowl, number one offense but the broncos number one defense. defense wins championships is what they tell me commit taking a close look at colorado's cosmic highway. had south to find out why this tiny town with america's ufo hotspots. plus first impression super bowl 50 sizing up cam newton dash cam newton and the panthers, plans to contain one

four weeks ago manning was sitting on the bench, but now he has a chance to go out just like john elway. >> he ran for 12 yards in the third quarter. that was fun to watch. the longest post season run in his teammates told us they admired his toughness. >> i'm touched and it's a great honor to be going back to play in the super bowl. i'm really looking fun to it. >> me personally, i think he still has it. you talk about a guy who started the season off 7-0, age 30, 40 whatever he is i don't care, i'm just having fun and he's going a great job. that mmans. there's nothing that peyton hasn't scene, a situation he hadn't been in. there's no one better on this now. >> they love peyton. it's nice to see the camaraderie. their faces when they saw peyton run. it's price less. >>> if you want to pick up the gear, it is guaranteed to fly off the shelves. the entire news team is picking up swagger right now. we have reporter lindcy woods is out at park center. you feeling? you were celebrating last night the big win? >> reporter: eric, i've been trying to figure out the right words to describe ho

the answer is john elway. >> that was easy. easy. i bet you john doesn't feel sorry for brock osweiler. even though he likes him. and wants him to be his quarterback of the future. this is big boy football. no room for sorrow. >> kind of like up here right? >> nothing like this. >> the exact opposite of this. the precise opposite of what this is. >> right. >> we'll be right back. >> oh wow, we have one more mild dry day coming up. a little snow thursday and friday. a whole lot of cold headed into the weekend. i'm excited because kristin stewart is coming up. >> the girl from twilight. >> the pale skin and the dark makeup. >> she knows. >> there you go. >> also, cage the elephant. big band out of texas. hot stuff, hot stuff baby. that's tonight's show. we'll see you tomorrow. >> i won't be watching tonight.

john elway talk about that, they weren't doing the kicking and screaming thing. feels different in the locker room this year. >> feels way different. i think it is us grows as a team and getting new experience, guys in here, new coaching staff, guys that have been here before and telling us just have fun. have fun, you only play it for a certain amount of time. fly around and reek havoc. >> we have more from danny t on game day live tomorrow morning, the show is an hour, 9:00 to 10:00. on deck for denver, if they wit the patriots or chief, looks like new england. patriots lead in the 4th, 27-13. finish with basketball. >>> csu and utah state playing a thriller this afternoon, visitors looked to have the game in hands, moore with the put back but the rams came back, back from down 10 to almost win. daniels with the dunk. >>> after the broncos take on the steelers in denver, and we win, that's how that works, we have reaction from the team in the locker room, 9 news at 5:00 is extended. drew and rod have our highlights from sports authority field. join us then for

he joins a long list of players who have greeted passengers including peyton manning and john elway. you can watch tomorrow's game between the chiefs and texans right here beginning at 2:30. stick around because we will be in the studio and we will be life in houston. a traffic camera in canada captured this. they think it was probably on the hunt for food and looking for a good place to purchase. >>> to your kids love to play in the snow? maybe they should tell this little girl in canada about the fun she's missing out on. she makes her feelings pretty clear. >> look at all the snow. >> [ crying ] go away, snow.

i understand why they are not wearing orange, 0 and 4 in because they are 1 and 0 in blue, john elway's last game, they b >>> falling oil prices were the catalyst for the tumble, down fell 208. >>> snow showers coming to an end, drier air from to the northeast. mid teen's and close to 60 the end of the week. wouldn't that be something? say goodbye to january with 60 degrees. >> goodbye. >> solid bounce. >> it is all about that, you >>> oscars and the divers divide. >> i think the the made by the academy is helpful. >> calls for him join the oscar's so white boycott. >> let's no a allow foreourselves to be used as a pawn in anybody's game. and ready the to fire.

hey, not my fault, coach, all right. game, looking over his shoulder knowing peyton is there, john elway said yesterday, brock is our guy for the future. we want him here for years to come. what about the next game? here's what gary kubiak told us. >> i guarantee you he knows i got confidence in him and he knows this team has confidence in him. he's a tough young man and i know he's done a great job. everybody knows, we would be be in the -- wouldn't be in the position we're in. >> broncos are off again today. denver7 has the chiefs texans wildcard game this saturday. the winner could be coming to denver next week. after the game, a special denver 7 news with extendee broncos coverage on 7 sports x tra. >>> new this morning, a lot of people go to bars, but that's at louisiana state university, after a football player was stabbed during a fight at the bar. the player will be okay. coach myles is laying down the longer go to bars. >> i'm cutting it off. the reason you go out is for social intersection. that can take place at home, that can take place at class. you don't have to go to a fig