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114TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 614
RESOLUTION
Honoring the Denver Broncos on their victory in Super Bowl
50.
Whereas, on February 7, 2016, the Denver Broncos beat the
Carolina Panthers by a score of 24 to 10 becoming the
National Football Leagues (NFL) Super Bowl 50 Champions at Levis Stadium in Santa Clara, California;
Whereas the victory by the Denver Broncos was the culmination of a regular season with 12 wins and 4 losses and
a series of dominating playoff performances;
Whereas the Denver Broncos Defense allowed only 4 touchdowns in the playoffs against the first, third, and fourth
ranked offenses;
Whereas the Super Bowl 50 victory is the third Super Bowl
Championship for the Denver Broncos;
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Whereas the Broncos appeared in their NFL record-tying
eighth Super Bowl;
Whereas Peyton Manning became the oldest Super Bowl-winning quarterback in NFL history, surpassing the Denver
Broncos John Elway;
Whereas defensive outside linebacker Von Miller recorded 6
tackles, 212 sacks, 2 quarterback hits, a pass defended,
and 2 forced fumbles leading the Denver Broncos to their
third Super Bowl victory and earning the Super Bowl
Most Valuable Player award;
Whereas Head Coach Gary Kubiak, Coordinators Wade Phillips and Rick Dennison, and the staff of the Denver
Broncos created successful game plans throughout the
2015 season;
Whereas General Manager John Elway, VP Joe Ellis, and
the entire Broncos front office spent the off season building and supporting the championship team;
Whereas Broncos owner Pat Bowlen and the entire Bowlen
family have built a team and contributed immensely to
the Colorado community; and
Whereas the Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos are the
pride of fans all over the State of Colorado, the Rocky
Mountain West, and the United States: Now, therefore,
be it
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