2009 Denver Broncos Media Guide
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DENVER BRONCOS DENVER BRONCOS 1997 PLAYER HISTORY Pro Bowl: Terrell Davis, John Elway, Tom Nalen, Shannon Sharpe, Neil Smith (Elway did not play in game due to injury). All-NFL: Terrell Davis (AP, Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News, USA Today, Pro Football Weekly, College & Pro Football Newsweekly, Football News, Football Digest), John Elway (College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team), Darrien Gordon (1st team punt returner—Sports ALL-T IME HONORS Illustrated, The Sporting News, USA Today, Pro Football Weekly; 2nd team punt returner—Football Digest, College & Pro Football Newsweekly), John Mobley (1st team AP, The Sporting News, Pro Football Weekly, Football Digest; 2nd team College & Pro Football 2010 Newsweekly), Tom Nalen (2nd team College & Pro Football Newsweekly), Mark Schlereth (Sports Illustrated), Shannon Sharpe (AP, Pro Bowl: Champ Bailey, Brandon Lloyd. All-NFL: Brandon Lloyd (2nd team AP). Darrent Williams Good Guy Award: The Sporting News, USA Today, Pro Football Weekly, College & Pro Football Newsweekly 1st team; Football Digest 2nd team). All- Mario Haggan. AFC: John Elway (Pro Football Weekly, Football News), Darrien Gordon (punt returner—Pro Football Weekly, Football News), John 2009 Mobley (Pro Football Weekly), Shannon Sharpe (Pro Football Weekly). Super Bowl XXXII Most Valuable Player (Pete Rozelle Pro Bowl: Champ Bailey, Ryan Clady, Brian Dawkins, Elvis Dumervil, Brandon Marshall. All-NFL: Ryan Clady (1st team AP, Trophy): Terrell Davis. AFC Player of the Year: Terrell Davis (Football News, Touchdown Club of Columbus). AFC Offensive Player of Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, The Sporting News, ESPN.com), Brian Dawkins (2nd team AP, The Sporting News), Elvis the Year: Terrell Davis (Kansas City 101 Club). San Diego Hall of Champions Professional Star of the Year: Terrell Davis. Colorado Dumervil (1st team AP, Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, The Sporting News, ESPN.com). All-Rookie: Knowshon Moreno (Pro Sports Hall of Fame King of the Hill Award: Terrell Davis. ESPY Award for Best Performance Under Pressure: Terrell Davis. Football Weekly/PFWA, The Sporting News), NFL Alumni Pass Rusher of the Year: Elvis Dumervil. Darrent Williams Good 1996 Guy Award: Elvis Dumervil. Tourism Industry Hall of Fame (Denver): Pat Bowlen (Class of 2009). Pro Bowl: Steve Atwater, Tyrone Braxton, Terrell Davis, John Elway, Michael Dean Perry, Bill Romanowski, Shannon Sharpe, Alfred 2008 Williams, Gary Zimmerman (Atwater, Elway and Zimmerman did not play in game due to injury). All-NFL: Steve Atwater (AP 2nd Pro Bowl: Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall, Casey Wiegmann. All-NFL: Ryan Clady (2nd team AP), Ryan Harris (Sports Illustrated). team), Terrell Davis (AP, Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News, USA Today, Pro Football Weekly, Football News, College & Pro All-AFC: Ryan Clady (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA). All-Rookie: Ryan Clady (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, The Sporting News), Brett Football Newsweekly), John Elway (AP 2nd team, College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team, Football Digest 2nd team), Bill Kern (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, The Sporting News), Eddie Royal (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, The Sporting News). Darrent Romanowski (College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team), Shannon Sharpe (AP, Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News, Pro Williams Good Guy Award: Ebenezer Ekuban. Colorado Sports Hall of Fame Inductee: Rod Smith (Class of 2009). Football Weekly, Football Digest, College & Pro Football Newsweekly), Alfred Williams (AP, The Sporting News, Pro Football Weekly, 2007 Football Digest, College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team), Gary Zimmerman (AP, Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News, Pro Pro Bowl: Champ Bailey, John Lynch. All-NFL: Champ Bailey (2nd team AP). Darrent Williams Good Guy Award: John Lynch. Football Weekly, Football Digest, College & Pro Football Newsweekly). All-AFC: Steve Atwater (UPI, Pro Football Weekly), Tyrone 2006 Braxton (Football News, UPI 2nd team), Terrell Davis (UPI, Football News), John Elway (UPI, Pro Football Weekly, Football News), Michael Dean Perry (UPI 2nd team), Bill Romanowski (UPI 2nd team), Shannon Sharpe (UPI, Football News), Alfred Williams (UPI, Pro Bowl: Champ Bailey, John Lynch, Al Wilson (Wilson did not play in game due to injury). All-NFL: Champ Bailey (1st Football News), Gary Zimmerman (UPI, Football News). NFL All-Rookie Team: John Mobley (Pro Football Weekly, Football News, team AP, Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, The Sporting News, Sports Illustrated), Tom Nalen (Sports Illustrated), Al Wilson (2nd College & Pro Football Newsweekly. NFL Most Valuable Player: Terrell Davis (Sports Illustrated). NFL Offensive Player of the Year: team AP). All-AFC: Champ Bailey (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA). Colorado Sports Hall of Fame Pro Athlete of the Year: Terrell Davis (AP). AFC Player of the Year: John Elway (Football News, Touchdown Club of Columbus). AFC Most Valuable Player: Champ Bailey. Colorado Sports Hall of Fame Inductee: Pat Bowlen (Class of 2007). John Elway (NFLPA). AFC Offensive Player of the Year: Terrell Davis (UPI), John Elway (Kansas City 101 Club). NFL Coach of the 2005 Year: Mike Shanahan (Touchdown Club of Columbus). AFC Coach of the Year: Mike Shanahan (Kansas City 101 Club). Pro Bowl: Champ Bailey, John Lynch, Rod Smith, Al Wilson. All-NFL: Champ Bailey (1st team AP, Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, 1995 The Sporting News, USA Today), Matt Lepsis (Sports Illustrated), Tom Nalen (Sports Illustrated). Al Wilson (1st team AP, The Pro Bowl: Steve Atwater, Jason Elam, Glyn Milburn, Anthony Miller, Shannon Sharpe, Gary Zimmerman (Zimmerman did not play Sporting News). All-AFC: Champ Bailey (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA), Al Wilson (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA). All-Rookie: in game due to injury). All-NFL: Steve Atwater (College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team), Jason Elam (AP 2nd team, College Darrent Williams (Pro Football Weekly/PFWA, NFL.com). Colorado Sports Hall of Fame Pro Athlete of the Year: Champ Bailey. & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team, Football Digest 2nd team), Glyn Milburn (AP 2nd team, Sporting News 1st team, College & 2004 Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team, Football Digest 1st team), Shannon Sharpe (AP 2nd team), Gary Zimmerman (AP 2nd team, Pro Bowl: Champ Bailey, John Lynch. All-NFL: Champ Bailey (1st team AP, The Sporting News, Pro Football Weekly), John Lynch (2nd Football Digest 1st team). All-AFC: Steve Atwater (UPI 1st team), Terrell Davis (UPI 2nd team), Jason Elam (UPI 1st team), Glyn team College & Pro Football Newsweekly). All-AFC: Champ Bailey (Pro Football Weekly). All-Rookie: D.J. Williams (Pro Football Weekly). Milburn (Football News 1st team), Michael Dean Perry (UPI 2nd team), Shannon Sharpe (UPI 2nd team), Gary Zimmerman 2003 (Football News 1st team, UPI 1st team). NFL All-Rookie Team: Terrell Davis (College & Pro Football Newsweekly, Football News, Pro Bowl: Tom Nalen, Clinton Portis, Al Wilson. All-NFL: Tom Nalen (1st team AP, Pro Football Weekly). All-AFC: Tom Nalen Pro Football Weekly). NFL Rookie of the Year: Terrell Davis (Football Digest). Earl Hartman Awards (Broncos Most Valuable (Pro Football Weekly). NFL Alumni Offensive Lineman of the Year: Tom Nalen. Players): Terrell Davis (offense), Steve Atwater (defense), Glyn Milburn (special teams). Bob Peck Award (Most Inspirational 2002 Player): Michael Dean Perry. Bob Martin Award (For cooperation with local media): Lionel Washington. 1994 Pro Bowl: Trevor Pryce, Al Wilson (Wilson did not play in game due to injury). All-NFL: Al Wilson (2nd team Football Digest). NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year: Clinton Portis (AP, Pro Football Weekly, Football Digest). NFL Rookie of the Pro Bowl: Steve Atwater, John Elway, Shannon Sharpe, Gary Zimmerman (Sharpe did not play in game). All-NFL: Shannon Year: Clinton Portis (Sports Illustrated/Dr. Z). All-Rookie: Clinton Portis (Pro Football Weekly). Sharpe (College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team, Football Digest 2nd team). All-AFC: Tom Rouen (UPI 2nd team), 2001 Shannon Sharpe (UPI 2nd team), Gary Zimmerman (UPI 2nd team). Earl Hartman Awards (Broncos Most Valuable Players): John Elway (offense), Steve Atwater (defense), Ray Jacobs (special teams). Bob Peck Award (Most Inspirational Pro Bowl: Dwayne Carswell, Jason Elam, Ian Gold, Deltha O’Neal, Trevor Pryce, Rod Smith, Al Wilson (Pryce and Smith did not play in game Player): Shannon Sharpe. Bob Martin Award (For cooperation with local media): Shannon Sharpe. due to injury). All-NFL: Jason Elam (2nd team AP, College & Pro Football Newsweekly and Football News), Trevor Pryce (2nd team AP and 1993 College & Pro Football Newsweekly), Rod Smith (1st team Football Digest, 2nd team AP), Deltha O’Neal (2nd team College & Pro Football Newsweekly). All-AFC: Jason Elam (Pro Football Weekly, Football News), Ian Gold (Pro Football Weekly), Deltha O’Neal (Pro Football Pro Bowl: Steve Atwater, John Elway, Karl Mecklenburg, Shannon Sharpe, Dennis Smith. All-NFL: John Elway (AP 2nd team, Weekly), Trevor Pryce (Football News), Rod Smith (Pro Football Weekly). NFL Alumni Special Teams Player of the Year: Jason Elam. College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team, Football Digest 2nd team), Simon Fletcher (Football Digest 2nd team), Shannon 2000 Sharpe (AP, Pro Football Weekly/Pro Football Writers of America, The Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, College & Pro Football Newsweekly, Football Digest), Dennis Smith (College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd team), Gary Zimmerman (AP 2nd team, Pro Bowl: Brian Griese, Tom Nalen, Trevor Pryce, Rod Smith (Griese and Nalen did not play in game due to injury). All-NFL: Howard Griffith College & Pro Football