John Elway became a superstar in the NFL with Bowlen in charge. (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen
Pat Bowlen (credit: CBS)
Dan Reeves
Bowlen oversaw the hiring of Coach Dan Reeves. (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen
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John Elway
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The Drive
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Pat Bowlen
Bowlen and Broncos linebacker Tom Jackson share a hug. (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen
Bowlen and Coach Mike Shanhan shake hands. (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen
Owner Pat Bowlen of the Denver Broncos with the Lombardi Trophy after the Super Bowl XXXII game at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Denver Broncos defeated the Green Bay Packers 31-24. (credit: Jamie Squire /Allsport)
Super Bowl XXXIII
Pat Bowlen owner of the Denver Broncos, with his wife Annabel Bowlen to his right, holds the Lombardi Trophy after the Broncos defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl XXXIII. (credit: Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
Pat Bowlen, 1944-2019
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Pat Bowlen
Bowlen, Peyton Manning and Elway (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen
Bowlen says "This one's for John!" (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen
Pat Bowlen (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen
Bowlen speaks at the podium at Broncos headquarters for the last time. (credit: CBS)
Pat Bowlen's Family
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Ring Of Fame
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Joe Ellis
Broncos executive Joe Ellis announces that Bowlen is stepping aside from his duties with the Broncos due to Alzheimer's Disease. (credit: CBS)
John Elway
After the Super Bowl 50 win, Elway said "This one's for Pat!" (credit: CBS)
2019 NFL Honors Ceremony
Pat Bowlen was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a contributor in February 2019. (credit: CBS)