Summary
The Denver Broncos announced that John Elway, a legendary figure in the franchise, will be the honorary captain for the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots. The game will be held at Mile High Stadium, but the Broncos will play without their starting quarterback, Bo Nix, who is injured.
Key Facts
- The Denver Broncos will play the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game.
- John Elway, a former Broncos quarterback and executive, will be the team's honorary captain for the game.
- The game will take place at Mile High Stadium.
- The Broncos have not been in the AFC Championship since their Super Bowl appearance in 2016.
- Bo Nix, the Broncos' star quarterback, is out with an ankle injury, and Jarrett Stidham will start in his place.
- Adam Vinatieri will serve as the honorary captain for the Patriots.
