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title: "Honoring the Denver Broncos on their victory in Super Bowl 50."
identifier: "114-HRES-614"
congress: 114
bill_number: 614
bill_type: "HRES"
version_code: "ih"
version_type: "Introduced in House"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/114/bills/hres/614"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/614"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-03T21:48:32.616Z"
---
Whereas, on February 7, 2016, the Denver Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers by a score of 24 to 10 becoming the National Football League's (NFL) Super Bowl 50 Champions at Levi’s 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;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, 2½sacks, 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; andWhereas 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 itThat the House of Representatives honors the Denver Broncos on their Super Bowl 50 victory.