Looking back on the Broncos' impact in the community in 2019
With 2019 in the books, take a look back at many of the Broncos' efforts to leave a positive impact on the community through both individual foundations and team events.
Von Miller takes part in a Special Olympics Unified Flag Football Game with Special Olympics Florida athletes and Pro Bowl players on January 26, 2019, at ESPN Wide World of Sports.
Von Miller and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Gioia takes part in a Special Olympics Unified Flag Football Game with Special Olympics Florida athletes and Pro Bowl players on January 26, 2019, at ESPN Wide World of Sports.
Chris Harris Jr. takes part in Play Football clinics with Fuel Up to PLAY 60 students with other Pro Bowl players on January 26, 2019, at ESPN Wide World of Sports.
Students take a group photo at the inaugural Empowerment Summit hosted by the Broncos to help teach about 85 female high-school student-athletes from Denver Public Schools lessons in professional development on February 8, 2019.
President and CEO Joe Ellis joins other presidents and leaders of local companies to serve lunch for people at the Denver Rescue Mission for an annual Presidents Day event on February 15, 2019.
Head Coach Vic Fangio poses for a photo with local members of Aurora Fire Rescue during a visit for Random Acts of Kindness Week on February 20, 2019.
The Denver Broncos Community Development team, including Allie Engelken (nee Pisching), Bobby Mestas and Liz Mannis, hosted the 2019 NFL Community Relations Meetings, which were kicked off with a group service opportunity packing 20,000 meals for Feeding Children Everywhere on March 4, 2019.
Joe Jones gives a fist bump to a young boy during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with the National Sports Center for the Disabled for 200 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at April 30, 2019.
Justin Simmons celebrates an athlete's touchdown during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with the National Sports Center for the Disabled for 200 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at April 30, 2019.
Miles the mascot wraps a young fan up in a big hug during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with the National Sports Center for the Disabled for 200 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at April 30, 2019.
Will Parks defends as a young girl tries to run past him during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with the National Sports Center for the Disabled for 200 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at April 30, 2019.
Ja'Wuan James and UnitedHealthcare surprise students at Godsman Elementary School with 70 bicycles on May 6, 2019.
Emmanuel Sanders poses for a photo during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with Special Olympics Colorado for 125 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at May 7, 2019.
Bradley Chubb, Head Coach Vic Fangio and Justin Simmons encourage a young athlete's run to a touchdown during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with Special Olympics Colorado for 125 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at May 7, 2019.
Head Coach Vic Fangio at the ninth annual High School Football Coaches Clinic hosted by the Broncos for 190 coaches from 54 different schools on May 8, 2019.
Head Coach Vic Fangio helps a young girl leap over an obstacle during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with Special Olympics Colorado for 125 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at May 7, 2019.
Shamarko Thomas, Courtland Sutton and Joe Jones pose with Jones' daughter, Scarlette, during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with Special Olympics Colorado for 125 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at May 7, 2019.
Joe Flacco hands the ball off during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with Special Olympics Colorado for 125 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at May 7, 2019.
Joe Jones gives a pointer to a young boy during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with Special Olympics Colorado for 125 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at May 7, 2019.
Jeff Heuerman plays with a young boy during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic with Special Olympics Colorado for 125 athletes at UCHealth Training Center at May 7, 2019.
Von Miller during a meal-packaging event with Feeding Children Everywhere at the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club on May 14, 2019, with volunteers from the Broncos, the Denver Police Department and the club.
Phillip Lindsay rings a bell marking the completion of a box during a meal-packaging event with Feeding Children Everywhere at the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club on May 14, 2019, with volunteers from the Broncos, the Denver Police Department and the club.
Head Coach Vic Fangio during A Round with the Rookies, a golfing fundraiser for Broncos Charities on May 29, 2019.
A group photo of all the participants during a meal-packaging event with Feeding Children Everywhere at the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club on May 14, 2019, with volunteers from the Broncos, the Denver Police Department and the club.
Linden Stephens plays basketball after a meal-packaging event with Feeding Children Everywhere at the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club on May 14, 2019.
Kareem Jackson gives a high-five during a visit to the bone marrow transplant unit at Children's Hospital Colorado on May 21, 2019.
Troy Fumagalli, Isaac Yiadom, Jamal Carter, Dymonte Thomas, Billy Winn, Adam Gotsis, Taylor Bertolet, Justin Simmons and Brendan Langley during a visit to the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office on May 28, 2019.
Head Coach Vic Fangio during A Round with the Rookies, a golfing fundraiser for Broncos Charities on May 29, 2019.
Drew Lock and Trinity Benson during A Round with the Rookies, a golfing fundraiser for Broncos Charities on May 29, 2019.
Chris Harris Jr. meets military members who visited and viewed practice as part of a USAA luncheon on June 4, 2019.
Joe Flacco meets military members who visited and viewed practice as part of a USAA luncheon on June 4, 2019.
Will Parks meets military members who visited and viewed practice as part of a USAA luncheon on June 4, 2019.
Denver Broncos president and CEO Joe Ellis helps fill boxes during the Denver Day of Service at Food Bank of the Rockies in Denver, Colorado, June 07, 2019. Photo by Gabriel Christus
Denver Broncos president and CEO Joe Ellis and Jeff Heuerman help fill boxes during the Denver Day of Service at Food Bank of the Rockies in Denver, Colorado, June 07, 2019. Photo by Gabriel Christus
Mark, a hospital volunteer, drapes a blanket over a young boy during the inaugural Denver Day of Service at the Children's Hospital Colorado location on June 7, 2019.
Andy Janovich poses as part of a group photo announcing the total donation amount raised by UCHealth's Healthy Swings Charity Home Run Derby to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society- Rocky Mountain Chapter at Coors Field on June 11, 2019.
Josh Watson helps assemble Mile High United Way Spread the Love community kits to be distributed to shelters and community centers on June 13, 2019.
Dalton Risner helps out at the annual high school 7-on-7 and Lineman Challenge championship tournaments at UCHealth Training Center on June 15, 2019.
At the annual Futures Football banquet, players and coaches celebrated their 2019 season and heard a keynote address from Dalton Risner, who then handed out certificates to each player on July 9, 2019.
Isaac Yiadom with kids from the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club during the fourth annual Back to School with the Broncos shopping spree at King Soopers on July 16, 2019.
A young girl from the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club during the fourth annual Back to School with the Broncos shopping spree at King Soopers on July 16, 2019.
Justin Simmons with kids from the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club during the fourth annual Back to School with the Broncos shopping spree at King Soopers on July 16, 2019.
Bradley Chubb talks with media about the Chubb Foundation's donation of school supplies to the Stuff for Students supply drive after practice on Day 8 of training camp on July 26, 2019.
A fan wearing a Von Miller mask looks on as Dalton Risner signs autographs for military members from the USAA Salute to Service NFL Boot Camp after practice on August 21, 2019 at UCHealth Training Center.
Bradley Chubb signs a jersey for a fan during the Kickoff Luncheon at UCHealth Training Center in Centennial, Colorado, August 28, 2019. Photo by Gabriel Christus
John Elway during the Kickoff Luncheon at UCHealth Training Center in Centennial, Colorado, August 28, 2019. Photo by Gabriel Christus
A participant takes a photo of a flower in front of a sign for Pat Bowlen at the 2019 Denver Walk to End Alzheimer's at City Park in Denver on September 14, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Taste of the Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, September 16, 2019. Photo by Gabriel Christus
Taste of the Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, September 16, 2019. Photo by Gabriel Christus
Corey Nelson during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic for nearly 200 Special Olympics Athletes at UCHealth Training Center. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
DeMarcus Walker during a PLAY 60 All-Ability Clinic for nearly 200 Special Olympics Athletes at UCHealth Training Center. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
Jeff Heuerman and Brandon McManus at McManus' first annual Kickin' It in the Kitchen fundraiser event to support his Project McManus foundation on September 23, 2019.
President and CEO Joe Ellis at the sixth annual CEO Build, co-hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver and the Denver Broncos, at Swansea Homes Community on September 26, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Brandon McManus and Von Miller take a photo with Marcus during a Make-A-Wish visit to UCHealth Training Center on September 27, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Von Miller hugs Marcus during a Make-A-Wish visit to UCHealth Training Center on September 27, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Ring of fame former safety Steve Atwater autographs Marcus' Atwater jersey during a Make-A-Wish visit to UCHealth Training Center on September 27, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
At Joe Flacco's Celebrity Bowling event benefiting Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center at AMF Belleview Lanes on September 27, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Noah Fant, Corey Nelson and Justin Simmons during a visit to UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital on September 30, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Corey Nelson, Justin Simmons and Noah Fant pose for a photo with a patient during a visit to UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital on September 30, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
A letter that was left for Broncos players during a visit to UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital on September 30, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Austin Schlottmann and Dalton Risner play a game of touch football at Rangeview High School in Aurora, Colorado, after the school received the 2019 Doug Fulton Unified Champion School Kindness Award fromSpecial Olympics Colorado, in partnership with the Broncos and United Airlines. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Rangeview students play a game of touch football at Rangeview High School in Aurora, Colorado, after the school received the 2019 Doug Fulton Unified Champion School Kindness Award fromSpecial Olympics Colorado, in partnership with the Broncos and United Airlines. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
President and CEO Joe Ellis greets guests during the pregame reception honoring more than 100 cancer survivors as part of the team's Fight Like a Bronco campaign on October 17, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Joe Jones plays rock, paper, scissors with children from Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver during a PLAY 60 challenge at the Broncos' annual Hometown Huddle, held in collaboration with Playworks Colorado and Mile High United Way, on October 22, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Andrew Beck, Garett Bolles and Khalfani Muhammad on a tour of the police academy during an immersive training experience at the Denver Police Academy on October 28, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Phillip Lindsay and Von Miller talk with Ethan, a Broncos fan who visited practice at UCHealth Training Center and got a tour of the facility for his Make-A-Wish, on November 1, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Ethan, a Broncos fan who visited practice at UCHealth Training Center and got a tour of the facility for his Make-A-Wish, holds up the autographed cleats he got from Garett Bolles on November 1, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Denver Broncos Cheerleaders at Vitalant's Drive for Life 22 blood drive in Westminster, Colorado on November 5, 2019.
Ring of fame former safety Steve Atwater and Miles the mascot at Vitalant's Drive for Life 22 blood drive in the Lowry neighborhood in Denver, Colorado on November 5, 2019.
Bradley Chubb at the Chubb Foundation's Holiday Launch event at Topgolf on November 4, 2019. Children from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver and Mile High United Way spent the afternoon golfing with Bradley Chubb, his brother Brandon and many of Bradley's teammates and then received gift cards for the holidays. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Von Miller at Von's Vision's Western Round-Up on November 11, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Justin Simmons reacts upon seeing the commemorative jersey made for him as part of a surprise presentation of the Denver Broncos' 2019 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nomination on November 21, 2019. Several members of the community whom Simmons has impacted surprised him with the nomination after sharing why he had such a great impact on them. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
Members of the community who have been impacted by Justin Simmons congratulate Simmons during a surprise presentation of the Denver Broncos' 2019 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nomination on November 21, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Elijah Wilkinson and other members of the offensive line help prepare Thanksgiving meals at Denver Rescue Mission's Lawrence Street Community Center on November 25, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Kareem Jackson at the third annual Dinner for a Difference to raise funds for the charitable efforts of the Kareem Jackson Foundation on November 25, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Adam Gotsis checks out his custom cleats for the My Cause My Cleats reveal at UCHealth Training Center on November 29, 2019. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
Elijah Wilkinson checks out his custom cleats for the My Cause My Cleats reveal at UCHealth Training Center on November 29, 2019. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
Troy Fumagalli checks out his custom cleats for the My Cause My Cleats reveal at UCHealth Training Center on November 29, 2019. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
Justin Simmons shows off his custom cleats and discusses his cause at a media demonstration for the 2019 My Cause My Cleats campaign on December 3, 2019. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
Children at Greenlee Elementary School receive shoes from Courtland Sutton as part of Shoes That Fit, an event with Snooze to help kids get shoes just before the holidays, on December 2, 2019. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon)
Phillip Lindsay surprises children from the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club with a shopping spree at a department store on December 2, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Kareem Jackson and teammates host 30 children from Children's Hospital Colorado for a dinner and shopping spree as part of the Kareem Jackson Foundation's Shop with a Jock event on December 2, 2019. (Photo by Emily Simanskis)
A group photo of Justin Simmons, Von Miller, Diontae Spencer, Joe Jones, Shelby Harris, Will Parks, Brandon McManus and Garett Bolles with representatives of five Colorado organizations, who received donations on behalf of the Denver Broncos Social Justice Committee through the team's Social Justice Fund on December 20, 2019 at UCHealth Training Center. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
Von Miller takes photos with fans to help encourage donations at a toy drive for Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver for the holidays on December 23, 2019. (Photo by Ben Swanson)
