We delve into the illustrious career of John Elway, an iconic quarterback who has indelibly shaped the annals of American football. The primary focus of this discourse centers on a comprehensive volume authored by Jared Kraus, which meticulously chronicles the myriad collectibles associated with Elway's extensive career. Through an engaging dialogue, we explore the nuances of Elway's journey, from his initial struggles to his eventual triumphs, including the coveted Super Bowl victories that solidified his legacy. Krause's book not only serves as a collector's guide but also as a testament to the profound impact Elway has had on the sport and its fans alike. Join us as we traverse the rich tapestry of football history, illuminated by the remarkable achievements of one of its greatest figures.

Jared's book Tackling John Elway: The Definitive Collector's Guide, peeks into some of the most interesting pieces of memorabilia on the Denver legend.

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Takeaways:

• This episode delves into the remarkable career of John Elway, one of football's greatest quarterbacks.
• Jared Kraus, our guest, has authored a definitive collector's guide about John Elway's memorabilia.
• Elway's journey from a struggling rookie to a two-time Super Bowl champion is thoroughly explored.
• The podcast discusses the cultural significance of Elway to Denver and football history.
• Listeners are invited to appreciate the detailed accounts of Elway's legendary performances on the field.
• Kraus's extensive collection of Elway memorabilia highlights the nostalgia and history of football collectibles.

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