Rod Smith says 'best 45 minutes of his life' came from conversation with Broncos Owner Pat Bowlen

Watch the highlights from the matchup between the Denver Broncos and the Baltimore Ravens from Week 13 of the 2022 NFL season.

Quarterback Russell Wilson locates tight end Greg Dulcich for a 30-yard reception during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Outside linebacker Baron Browning sacks quarterback Tyler Huntley during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Safety Justin Simmons shuts down the Ravens' trick play and intercepts receiver James Proche in the end zone during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Kicker Brandon McManus' 50-yard field goal extends Denver's lead during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Safety Justin Simmons intercepts quarterback Tyler Huntley's pass during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Watch as quarterback Russell Wilson finds wide receiver Jerry Jeudy for a 40-yard gain in the second quarter vs. the Ravens.

Outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper sacks quarterback Lamar Jackson for a 6-yard loss during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Defensive lineman DeShawn Williams brings down quarterback Lamar Jackson for a 4-yard loss during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Quarterback Russell Wilson flashes his arm strength on a 19-yard fastball to tight end Greg Dulcich during the Broncos' Week 13 game against the Ravens.

Watch the highlights from the matchup between the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers from Week 12 of the 2022 NFL season.

Wide receiver Brandon Johnson catches quarterback Russell Wilson's 300th career touchdown pass during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.

Wide receiver Courtland Sutton makes a diving catch on quarterback Russell Wilson's heave during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.

Wide receiver Courtland Sutton makes a 16-yard grab while absorbing Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn's hit-stick tackle during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.

Inside linebacker Josey Jewell tackles Carolina Panthers running back D'Onta Foreman for a 3-yard loss during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.

Quarterback Russell Wilson hits wide receiver Courtland Sutton on a comeback route for a 22-yard sideline gain before halftime during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.

Running back Latavius Murray's jump cut sparks a 52-yard run up the middle during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.

Watch as cornerback Pat Surtain II gets the pass breakup on third-and-4 in the second quarter vs. the Panthers.

Safety Delarrin Turner-Yell recovers running back Raheem Blackshear's muffed punt inside Carolina's 30-yard line during the Broncos' Week 12 game against the Panthers.

Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos are Super Bowl 50 champions after using a dominant defensive performance to topple Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, 24-10.

Watch the highlights from the matchup between the Denver Broncos and the Las Vegas Raiders from Week 11 of the 2022 NFL season.

Outside linebacker Baron Browning records a tackle for loss as he brings down Raiders running back Josh Jacobs during the Broncos' Week 11 game against the Raiders.

Watch as kicker Brandon McManus' 52-yard field goal gives the Broncos a 13-10 lead in the fourth quarter vs. the Raiders.

Wide receiver Courtland Sutton secures a 23-yard catch on third down during the Broncos' Week 11 game against the Raiders.

Quarterback Russell Wilson finds wide receiver Courtland Sutton for a 21-yard pickup on third-and-8 during the Broncos' Week 11 game against the Raiders.