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DENVER, : Denver Bronco quarterback John Elway fights back tears as he announces his retirement from football during a press conference 02 May 1999 in Denver, Colorado. Elway was with the Broncos for sixteen seasons. AFP PHOTO/Mark LEFFINGWELL (Photo credit should read MARK LEFFINGWELL/AFP via Getty Images)

DENVER, :  Denver Bronco quarterback John Elway fights back tears as he announces his retirement from football during a press conference 02 May 1999 in Denver, Colorado. Elway was with the Broncos for sixteen seasons.  AFP PHOTO/Mark LEFFINGWELL (Photo credit should read MARK LEFFINGWELL/AFP via Getty Images)