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Five from 50: Super Bowl 50 in photos, from the first whistle to the final seconds

Flip through photos from the Broncos' Super Bowl 50 victory over the Panthers.

Denver Broncos team captains — DeMarcus Ware, Todd Davis, Demaryius Thomas, Kayvon Webster, Von Miller and Peyton Manning — enter the field for the coin toss prior to kickoff against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos team captains — DeMarcus Ware, Todd Davis, Demaryius Thomas, Kayvon Webster, Von Miller and Peyton Manning — enter the field for the coin toss prior to kickoff against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos receiver Andre Caldwell #12 returns the opening kickoff against the Carolina Panthers during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)
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Denver Broncos receiver Andre Caldwell #12 returns the opening kickoff against the Carolina Panthers during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

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The sideline scoreboard flashes his name while Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) calls a play in the offensive huddle during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos won the game 24-10. (Paul Spinelli via AP)
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The sideline scoreboard flashes his name while Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) calls a play in the offensive huddle during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos won the game 24-10. (Paul Spinelli via AP)

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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) waits for the snap during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) waits for the snap during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos tight end Owen Daniels (81) on a 18 yard reception during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos tight end Owen Daniels (81) on a 18 yard reception during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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In this image made with a slow shutter speed, the Denver Broncos offense move against Carolina Panthers defense during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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In this image made with a slow shutter speed, the Denver Broncos offense move against Carolina Panthers defense during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball for a 12 yard gain during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball for a 12 yard gain during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning (18) passes during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Tim Donnelly)
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Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning (18) passes during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Tim Donnelly)

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Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus (8) kicks a 34-yard field goal during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus (8) kicks a 34-yard field goal during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Carolina Panthers LB Luke Kuechly, top, tackles Denver Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Carolina Panthers LB Luke Kuechly, top, tackles Denver Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Denver Broncos safety Darian Stewart (26) looks for an incomplete pass call during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Denver Broncos safety Darian Stewart (26) looks for an incomplete pass call during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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Denver Broncos CB Aqib Talib (21) cheers during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Denver Broncos CB Aqib Talib (21) cheers during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Denver Broncos safety T.J. Ward reacts after assisting on a tackle of Carolina Panthers' Jonathan Stewart during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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Denver Broncos safety T.J. Ward reacts after assisting on a tackle of Carolina Panthers' Jonathan Stewart during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Denver Broncos OLB DeMarcus Ware (94) walks off the field during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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Denver Broncos OLB DeMarcus Ware (94) walks off the field during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) drops back to pass during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) drops back to pass during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ted Ginn Jr. (19) is brought down by Denver Broncos cornerback Kayvon Webster (36) for a one yard loss on a 50 yard Denver punt during first quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ted Ginn Jr. (19) is brought down by Denver Broncos cornerback Kayvon Webster (36) for a one yard loss on a 50 yard Denver punt during first quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos CB Kayvon Webster (36) celebrates after a tackle during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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Denver Broncos CB Kayvon Webster (36) celebrates after a tackle during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) is sacked as Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) reaches for the ball during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) is sacked as Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) reaches for the ball during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) forces the ball out of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton's (1) hands resulting in a Denver Broncos defesive touchdown during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) forces the ball out of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton's (1) hands resulting in a Denver Broncos defesive touchdown during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Von Miller reaches for the loose ball after forcing a fumble with a strip sack on Cam Newton during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Von Miller reaches for the loose ball after forcing a fumble with a strip sack on Cam Newton during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) strips the ball from Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos recovered the fumble for a touchdown. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) strips the ball from Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos recovered the fumble for a touchdown. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Denver Broncos defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) recovers a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) recovers a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos DE Malik Jackson (97) carries the football he recovered for a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Denver Broncos DE Malik Jackson (97) carries the football he recovered for a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

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Malik Jackson celebrates after scoring a touchdown when he recovered a fumble caused by a Von Miller strip sack on Cam Newton during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Malik Jackson celebrates after scoring a touchdown when he recovered a fumble caused by a Von Miller strip sack on Cam Newton during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) celebrates a strip-sack returned for a touchdown during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) celebrates a strip-sack returned for a touchdown during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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The Denver Broncos defense waits for a play during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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The Denver Broncos defense waits for a play during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) audibles during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) audibles during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries for 34-yards during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries for 34-yards during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos linebacker Shaquil Barrett (48), Malik Jackson (97) and Sylvester Williams (92) attempt to block a Carolina Panthers PAT during second quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos linebacker Shaquil Barrett (48), Malik Jackson (97) and Sylvester Williams (92) attempt to block a Carolina Panthers PAT during second quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos wide receiver Jordan Norwood (11) carries the ball back for 61 yards on a punt return during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos wide receiver Jordan Norwood (11) carries the ball back for 61 yards on a punt return during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos RB C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Denver Broncos RB C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball for 34 yards during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball for 34 yards during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus (8) watches his PAT attempt after Denver scored on a forced fumble during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus (8) watches his PAT attempt after Denver scored on a forced fumble during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) zeroes in on Carolina Panthers running back Fozzy Whittaker (43) during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) zeroes in on Carolina Panthers running back Fozzy Whittaker (43) during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos linebacker Shane Ray (56) knocks the ball out of Carolina Panthers fullback Mike Tolbert's (35) hands during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Carolina recovered the ball. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos linebacker Shane Ray (56) knocks the ball out of Carolina Panthers fullback Mike Tolbert's (35) hands during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Carolina recovered the ball. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos linebacker Danny Trevathan (59) reacts after recovering a fumble during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos linebacker Danny Trevathan (59) reacts after recovering a fumble during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos CB Chris Harris Jr. (25) reacts after the Broncos recovered a fumble during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Denver Broncos CB Chris Harris Jr. (25) reacts after the Broncos recovered a fumble during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Denver Broncos linebacker Danny Trevathan (59) celebrates his fumble recovery against the Carolina Panthers during second quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos linebacker Danny Trevathan (59) celebrates his fumble recovery against the Carolina Panthers during second quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) and defensive end Derek Wolfe (95) tackle Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart (28) during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) and defensive end Derek Wolfe (95) tackle Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart (28) during first quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) is tackled by Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. (25) on a 3 yard run during second quarter in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) is tackled by Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. (25) on a 3 yard run during second quarter in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos S T.J. Ward (43) celebrates after sacking Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Denver Broncos S T.J. Ward (43) celebrates after sacking Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a 10-yard loss during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a 10-yard loss during second quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Beyonce, Bruno Mars and Coldplay perform at halftime action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Beyonce, Bruno Mars and Coldplay perform at halftime action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Beyonce, Bruno Mars and Coldplay during halftime at Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Beyonce, Bruno Mars and Coldplay during halftime at Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 file photo, Denver Broncos' Von Miller (58) makes an outside rush against the Carolina Panthers' Mike Remmers (74) during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File)
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FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 file photo, Denver Broncos' Von Miller (58) makes an outside rush against the Carolina Panthers' Mike Remmers (74) during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File)

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Denver Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders (10) carries the ball during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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Denver Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders (10) carries the ball during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) and defensive end Derek Wolfe (95) sack Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a 10 yard loss during third quarter action in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) and defensive end Derek Wolfe (95) sack Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a 10 yard loss during third quarter action in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) breaks up a pass to Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery (82) during third quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) breaks up a pass to Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery (82) during third quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) and defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) tackle Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a loss of one yard during third quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) and defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) tackle Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a loss of one yard during third quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe (95) celebrates his sack of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during third quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe (95) celebrates his sack of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during third quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. (25) interrupts a reception attempt by Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen (88)on a 3rd-and-11 during third quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. (25) interrupts a reception attempt by Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen (88)on a 3rd-and-11 during third quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) pressures Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during third quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) pressures Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during third quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a 14 yard loss during fourth quarter action in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) for a 14 yard loss during fourth quarter action in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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Denver Broncos cornerback Bradley Roby (29) breaks up a pass intended for Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ted Ginn Jr. (19) during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos cornerback Bradley Roby (29) breaks up a pass intended for Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ted Ginn Jr. (19) during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) strip sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during fourth quarter action in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) strip sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during fourth quarter action in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) strips the ball from Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) strips the ball from Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (1) during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) looks back at the football after being sacked by Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) forcing a fumble during fourth quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) looks back at the football after being sacked by Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) forcing a fumble during fourth quarter action in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos safety T.J. Ward (43) recovers a fumble during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos safety T.J. Ward (43) recovers a fumble during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) celebrates after a play during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) celebrates after a play during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) celebrates a sack/strip of with teammates in the fourth quarter of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)
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Denver Broncos OLB Von Miller (58) celebrates a sack/strip of with teammates in the fourth quarter of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

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Denver Broncos fans cheer during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game between the Broncos and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Denver Broncos fans cheer during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game between the Broncos and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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Denver Broncos Head Coach Gary Kubiak reviews his playbook on the sidelines during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos Head Coach Gary Kubiak reviews his playbook on the sidelines during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball for a 2 yard touchdown run during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) carries the ball for a 2 yard touchdown run during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) reacts after scoring a 2-yard touchdown during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) reacts after scoring a 2-yard touchdown during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 07, 2016. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) celebrates a 2 yard touchdown run during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) celebrates a 2 yard touchdown run during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) celebrates his 2 yard run for a touchdown at 3:13 remaining in the fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) celebrates his 2 yard run for a touchdown at 3:13 remaining in the fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning #18 celebrates a two-point conversion against the Carolina Panthers' during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)
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Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning #18 celebrates a two-point conversion against the Carolina Panthers' during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

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Denver Broncos wide receiver Bennie Fowler (16) celebrates his reception for a two-point conversion during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers giving Denver a 24-10 lead in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)
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Denver Broncos wide receiver Bennie Fowler (16) celebrates his reception for a two-point conversion during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers giving Denver a 24-10 lead in the NFL Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara, Calif. February 7, 2016 (Photo by Eric Lars Bakke/ Denver Broncos)

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Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning #18 celebrates a TD pass in the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers' during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)
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Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning #18 celebrates a TD pass in the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers' during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

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Denver Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas (88) celebrates as the clock winds down in the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos defeated the Panthers 24-10. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Denver Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas (88) celebrates as the clock winds down in the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos defeated the Panthers 24-10. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Denver Broncos CB Aqib Talib (21) celebrates during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Denver Broncos CB Aqib Talib (21) celebrates during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib (21), safety T.J. Ward (43) and defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) on the sideline during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.
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Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib (21), safety T.J. Ward (43) and defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) on the sideline during fourth quarter action against the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, February 7, 2016. Photo by Ben Hays.

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Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak is doused with Gatorade during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos beat the Panthers 24-10. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak is doused with Gatorade during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos beat the Panthers 24-10. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak has Gatorade dumped over him by linebackers Demarcus Ware (94) and Von Miller (58) during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos won the game, 24-10. (Greg Trott via AP)
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Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak has Gatorade dumped over him by linebackers Demarcus Ware (94) and Von Miller (58) during the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos won the game, 24-10. (Greg Trott via AP)

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