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Through My Eyes: Broncos alum Ed McCaffrey reflects on Pat Bowlen's legacy

The first time I met Pat Bowlen, I remember the stoic, contemplative look on his face. It was the look of an owner who really cared about what was going on in his organization.

He would be in the locker room, in the meeting rooms -- and would typically address the team one time in the beginning of the year -- but he’d be out at practice all the time.

You could tell he was just soaking in the mood and the attitude and the culture of that particular team, and that he really cared about what was happening.