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I threw a bunch of Broncos Super Bowl records out on Twitter Wednesday, so I thought I'd aggregate them here for a quick one-stop shop of orange and blue championship goodness. Also, check out Tim's breakdown of Peyton Manning in the Super Bowl.
Enjoy!
Individual Records
John Fox joins Don Shula, Dick Vermeil, Dan reeves, Bill Parcells, Mike Holgren as only coaches to coach 2 diff. teams to SB.
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
John Elway tied with Charles Haley, Cornelius Bennett, Adam Viatieri, Tom Brady, and Matt Light with 5 SB starts.
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Former Coach Dan Reeves holds the record for most SB appearances as a player/coach with 9. He has two rings both as a player.
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Terrell Davis is tied with Roger Craig, Jerry Rice, and Ricky Watters for most points scored in a single game (18)
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Terrell Davis is tied with Roger Craig, Jerry Rice, and Ricky Watters for most touchdowns scored by one player in a single game (3)
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Terrell Davis holds the record for most rushing TD's in a single game (3)
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
John Elway holds the dubious record for most Interceptions thrown with 8 (5 games)
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Ken Bell has the most kickoff returns of any player (10) from Super Bowls 21,22,24
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Mike Horan holds the record for most punts in a career with 17 over 4 games. Final SB was a win with STL in SB 34
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Team Records
Broncos are only one of 7 teams to have gone back to back as Super Bowl Champions (SB 32/33)
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Super Bowl 24 is also record holder for most TD's in a game (8). Denver only had 1 :(
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
The largest margin of victory by any team was also SB 24
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
That extra point the league is considering getting rid of... well SF missed one in SB 24. If not for that the margin of victory is only 44
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Washington vs. Denver SB 22 is the record for most yards by both teams (929), also the SB with most rushing yards (280)
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Broncos vs. Packers SB 32 holds record for most rushing TD's in a game (4). John Elway ran one in on a bootleg.
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
John Elway was not sacked in SB 32 or SB 33. Only happened 9 other times in history.
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Broncos only had one passing first down in SB 12, that is also a record...of sorts
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
Denver only punted once against Atlanta in SB 33. Also a record
— Mike G (@Bronco_Mike251) January 22, 2014
