John Elway is an American football executive and former quarterback who is currently the president of football operations for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford and his entire professional career with the Denver Broncos. Elway was the first overall pick in the 1983 NFL Draft and went on to become one of the most prolific quarterbacks in NFL history. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
John Elway: A Brief Biography
John Elway was born on June 28, 1960, in Port Angeles, Washington. He was the son of Jack Elway, a head coach at San Jose State University and Stanford University. Elway attended Stanford University, where he led the team to a Pac-10 championship and a win in the Orange Bowl. Elway was drafted first overall by the Baltimore Colts in the 1983 NFL Draft, but he declined to sign with the Colts and instead was traded to the Denver Broncos.
Elway played for the Broncos from 1983 to 1998 and led the team to five Super Bowl appearances, winning two of them. He was voted to nine Pro Bowls and was named to the NFL’s All-Decade Team of the 1980s. Elway retired from football in 1999 and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
Elway’s Height, Age, and Net Worth
John Elway stands at 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 215 pounds. He is currently 60 years old. His estimated net worth is $145 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
John Elway is one of the most accomplished and celebrated quarterbacks in NFL history. He was a nine-time Pro Bowler and two-time Super Bowl champion with the Denver Broncos. He is currently the president of football operations for the Broncos and has an estimated net worth of $145 million.
