The Denver Broncos are a NFL franchise. The Broncos became a franchise on August 14th, 1959 and was founded by Bob Howsam. They joined the AFL in the 1959 season but later joined the NFL in 1970. Seven years later, the Broncos made it to the Super Bowl but lost to the Dallas Cowboys.
The Broncos have won three Super Bowls and lost five. In the 1977 season they lost to the Dallas Cowboys 27-10 in Super Bowl XII. In 1986 they lost to the New York Giants 39-20 in Super Bowl XXI. In 1987 they lost to the Washington Redskins, now known as the Commandors 42-10 in Super Bowl XXII. In 1989 the they lost to the 49ers 55-10 in one of the worst beatdowns in Super Bowl history in Super Bowl XXIV. In 1997 the Broncos finally won and beat the Green Bay Packers 31-24 during Super Bowl XXXII. In 1998 the Broncos beat the Falcons 34-19 in Super Bowl XXXIII. In 2013 the Broncos lost to the Seatle Seahawks 43-8 in Super Bowl XLVIII. Finally, the Broncos beat the Panthers 24-10 in Super Bowl 50.
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