Sean Payton in Awe of John Elway and Mike Shanahan Dominance
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton was asked about his relationship with John Elway, and he couldn't help but wax poetic about the dominance that he and Mike Shanahan had in a three-year span.
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00:00 It's real good. Same with Mike.
00:02 And look, I can remember the game.
00:05 I was just telling Patrick, you know, against Atlanta,
00:09 there's certain plays that come up, you know,
00:12 they ran this off a heavy play action,
00:15 this stutter comeback post that I'd never seen before for a touchdown.
00:20 Obviously, it was a dominant performance.
00:22 That stretch of three years was really,
00:25 when you start looking at the numbers, pretty unbelievable.
00:30 What were we at home, like 31 and 1 or something like that?
00:33 Anyway, so, you know, a great celebration for those guys.
00:38 They deserve it.
00:39 Well, then DeMarcus too, who you told us you were around
00:41 when he was young in Dallas.
00:43 Yeah, he wasn't part of that team though, was he?
00:45 No, no, no, I'm saying, but he's also being honored because of the Hall of Fame.
00:49 Yeah, got it. We're doing a twofer then.
00:51 Yeah, you are doing a twofer.
00:52 I'm a big DeMarcus fan as well.
00:54 You know, I've got plenty of stories and a tremendous player.
00:59 Yeah, pretty unbelievable career.
01:05 Look, two franchises got to benefit from his skill set, and he was rare.