Netflix is set to release a documentary titled “Elway,” focusing on the life and career of Denver Broncos legend John Elway. Directed by Ken Rodgers, the film will delve into Elway’s journey from his early days, including his baseball draft by the New York Yankees, to his iconic moments in college football and his Super Bowl victories as both a player and an executive with the Broncos.

 

Produced by Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions, the documentary aims to provide an in-depth look at Elway’s multifaceted life, highlighting his physical abilities, mental toughness, and raw determination. Rodgers expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating, “John Elway’s career isn’t just iconic, it’s darn near mythological.”

 

The production team includes Jason Reed for Skydance Sports, Angus Wall, Terry Leonard, and Kent Kubena for MakeMake, and NFL Films’ Ross Ketover and Ken Rodgers. Executive producers are Peyton Manning, Jamie Horowitz, David Ellison, and Jon Weinbach.

 

While the release date has yet to be announced, fans can anticipate a comprehensive and engaging portrayal of one of football’s greatest icons.