DENVER --
But to actually experience it and see their likenesses cast in bronze on steel pillars, to be honored and immortalized in Broncos history ... that is something different. That blows you away.
"You never come into this thing thinking this is even possible," Elam said. "To be mentioned with the guys in the Ring of Fame is a huge honor. I just love being a former Denver Bronco."
"I've seen these here before, but I always thought they were for the guys that got their numbers retired. I didn't understand that this was part of the whole Ring of Fame!