In the last hours of the four-month legislative session, it was Super Bowl Wednesday at the state Capitol, as lawmakers praised the Denver Broncos' for the championship they won in February and what they've meant to Colorado for decades.
Cornerback Chris Harris was believed to be the first active player to address the Colorado General Assembly, and one of the only people who is not a legislator or former legislator to address the chamber from the speaker's well, lawmakers said.
Legislators and staff lined up 20-deep for photos, then huddled for group photos with the friendly and gracious pro.