1. Seasons

2. Footnotes

3. References

This is a list of seasons completed by the Denver Broncos, an American football franchise based in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos are members of the West division of the American Football Conference (AFC) of the National Football League (NFL). The list documents their season-by-season records from 1960 to the present day, including post-season records, and league awards for individual players and head coaches. As of the end of the 2017 season, Denver has completed 58 seasons (playing in over 900 combined regular season and playoff games), and after recently winning the AFC West five consecutive years (2011-15), and Super Bowl 50 in February 2016, has missed the playoffs in its last two.

The Broncos franchise was founded on August 14, 1959, by Bob Howsam and played their first season in 1960, in Denver, Colorado as part of the original American Football League (AFL). The team joined the NFL in {{nfly|1970}} as a result of the AFL–NFL merger.^[1]

The franchise has experienced three major periods of success. The first was from {{nfly|1976}} to {{nfly|1981}}, when the Broncos did not have a losing season (a season when the team has more losses than wins), and won two AFC West division titles, and one AFC championship. The second began in {{nfly|1983}} and ended in {{nfly|1998}}. During this period, the Broncos had just two losing seasons, were AFC champions five times and were Super Bowl champions for two consecutive years. This second period of success is best remembered for John Elway being the team's quarterback.^[2] The most recent run of success, began in 2011, through their 2015 reign as Super Bowl Champions. The five-year stretch was primarily spearheaded by the 2012 free agent acquisition of the then 4 time League MVP former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, and included five AFC West titles, two AFC championships, and in 2015, a 24–10 victory in Super Bowl 50 over the Carolina Panthers. The Broncos have also experienced one notable period of deterioration. From their inaugural season in 1960 until {{nfly|1975}}, they did not make either the AFL playoffs or NFL playoffs and had just two winning seasons. The Broncos were the only charter AFL franchise to never have a winning season during the AFL's ten years of existence (although the team finished at 7-7 in 1962), with their first winning season not occurring until 1973, their fourth year as a member of the NFL's AFC. They also experienced their two seasons with the fewest wins ever, winning just two of 14 games in both {{nfly|1963}} and {{nfly|1964}}.^[3]

The Broncos have been AFC West champions 15 times, having won the division the last five consecutive seasons (2011 to 2015) prior to 2016, and have also earned wild card berths into the playoffs seven times, for a total of 22 playoff appearances. They have been conference champions eight times (tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and two behind the New England Patriots who have the most AFC championships) and Super Bowl champions thrice.^[3]

Seasons

Footnotes

References

General

• {{cite web | title = NFL – History – Yearly Standings (click the drop down box for yearly standings) | publisher = NFL | url = http://www.nfl.com/standings | accessdate = January 15, 2008 }}
• {{cite web | title = Denver Broncos – History | work = CBS | url = http://www.sportsline.com/nfl/teams/history/DEN | accessdate = August 18, 2008 }}
• {{cite web | title = Denver Broncos Franchise Encyclopedia | publisher = pro-football-reference.com | url = https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/den/ | accessdate = April 28, 2008 }}
• {{cite web | title = Denver Broncos History | work= Football @ JT-SW.com | publisher = John Troan | url = http://www.jt-sw.com/football/pro/teams.nsf/histories/broncos | accessdate = April 21, 2012 }}

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