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Woody Paige

Woody Paige was a long-time sports columnist for The Denver Post, serving for 35 years before leaving in July 2016.

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - FEBRUARY 2: John Elway vice president of football operations for the Denver Broncos after pre game warm ups. The Denver Broncos vs the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey Sunday, February 2, 2014.

Paige: This one’s for a john, Broncos flush their chances in a bowl

July 29, 2016 at 9:57 p.m.

This one's for the john. The Denver Broncos' 43-8 debacle belongs in the bowl with those 27-10, 39-20, 42-10 and 55-10 fiascoes.

A security guard stands by a sign for NFL football's Super Bowl XLVIII stands in front of MetLife Stadium Saturday in East Rutherford, N.J. The stadium will be the site of Sunday's championship game between the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks.

Paige: XLVIII reasons Broncos will win Super Bowl XLVIII

April 27, 2016 at 10:29 a.m.

Paige: XLVIII reasons Broncos will win Super Bowl XLVIII

Broncos coach John Fox watches his players, including linebacker Wesley Woodyard (52), stretch during practice Friday in Florham Park, N.J.

Paige: XLVIII reasons Broncos will win Super Bowl XLVIII

April 27, 2016 at 8:53 p.m.

Paige: XLVIII reasons Broncos will win Super Bowl XLVIII

DENVER, CO - JANUARY 19: Peyton Manning #18, head coach John Fox and John Elway, executive vice president of football operations for the Denver Broncos, celebrate after they defeated the New England Patriots 26 to 16 in the AFC Championship game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on January 19, 2014 in Denver, Colorado.

Paige: Four-headed horsemen of Broncos will ride together again

April 27, 2016 at 4:44 p.m.

Paige: Four-headed horsemen of Broncos will ride together again

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Super Bowl XXIV: Doomsday under the dome for Broncos against 49ers

January 27, 2014 at 3:48 a.m.

Super Bowl XXIV: Doomsday under the dome for Broncos against 49ers

Broncos quarterback John Elway (7) stands dejected on the sideline during the final two minutes of Super Bowl XXII between Denver and the Washington Redskins on Jan. 31, 1988 in San Diego. The Redskins won 42-10.

Super Bowl XXII: Broncos skinned 42-10 by Doug Williams, Washington

April 27, 2016 at 9:37 p.m.

Super Bowl XXII: Broncos skinned 42-10 by Doug Williams, Washington

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) bumps fists with strong safety Mike Adams (20) after beating the Oakland Raiders 37-21 in an NFL football game in Denver in September of 2013. Many thought his career was over at 37, with four surgical scars on his neck to match the four MVP awards in his trophy case, but a year later Denver's quarterback has led the Broncos to the Super Bowl and is in line for his fifth MVP award.

Paige: Super Bowl win would make Manning king of QBs

April 27, 2016 at 7:58 p.m.

Paige: Super Bowl win would make Manning king of QBs

Peyton Manning is 28-7 as the Broncos' starting QB.

Paige: Peyton Manning becomes best QB ever if he wins Super Bowl

April 27, 2016 at 6:06 p.m.

Paige: Peyton Manning becomes best QB ever if he wins Super Bowl

DENVER, CO - JANUARY 19: John Elway with the Conference Championship trophy at the end of the game. The Denver Broncos take on the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on January 19, 2014.

Woody Paige: For Broncos, seventh heaven in trip to Super Bowl

April 27, 2016 at 6:38 p.m.

Woody Paige: For Broncos, seventh heaven in trip to Super Bowl

ENGLEWOOD, CO - JANUARY 08: Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) runs through drills during practice January 8, 2014 at Dove Valley. The Denver Broncos are preparing for their Divisional Game against the San Diego Chargers at Sports Authority Field.

Paige: Denver Broncos will win Sunday, and here is why

April 28, 2016 at 1:43 a.m.

Paige: Denver Broncos will win Sunday, and here is why