Warner Home Video Gives A Mile High Salute To Broncos Fans With The Release Of “NFL Greatest Game Series: Denver Broncos” On DVD August 26, 2008
(June 16, 2008 – Burbank, CA) – Warner Home Video (WHV) and the National Football League (NFL) have teamed up to release a three-disc set that is worthy of a mile high salute. “NFL Greatest Games Series: Denver Broncos” will showcase complete games featuring some of the team’s most historical moments all captured on DVD for the first time! “NFL Greatest Games Series: Denver Broncos” will be available for $26.95 SRP and will all hit stores August 26, 2008, just in time for the start of the 2008 season. Order due date is July 22, 2008.
Relive three of the greatest games in Broncos’ history in their entirety, including their defeat of the division-rival Oakland Raiders in the 1977 AFC Championship Game to clinch their first trip to the Super Bowl. Marvel as John Elway and Terrell Davis sparked the team’s first world championship as Denver topped the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XXXII. Finally, watch John Elway retire on a victorious note with a win over the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl XXXIII.
“We are excited to bring the loyal Denver fans a DVD encompassing rich tradition of the Denver Broncos,” said Eddie Scannell, WHV Director of Sports Marketing. “This collectible DVD is filled with celebrated performances from some of the most important games ever played by the Broncos franchise.”
• 1/1/78 – 1977 AFC Championship Game – Broncos defeat the Raiders 20-17 to earn their first trip to the Super Bowl. Game marked high-point of the “orange crush” era
• 1/25/98 –Super Bowl XXXII – Broncos 31, Packers 24
• 1/31/99 –Super Bowl XXXIII – Broncos 34, Falcons 19 About Warner Home Video With operations in 90 international territories Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment. About NFL FILMS Since 1964, NFL Films has set the standard in sports filmmaking, revolutionizing the way America watches football. The exclusive all-access sound, stunning cinematography, stirring orchestral music and poignant storytelling are the trademarks of NFL Films. Winner of 95 Emmy awards, the 44-year-old subsidiary of the National Football League is widely recognized as the most honored filmmaker in sports. Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, NFL Films serves as one of three main locations for NFL Network along with a Los Angeles studio and NFL headquarters in New York. For more information, log on to www.nflfilms.com.# # #
• 1/25/98 –Super Bowl XXXII – Broncos 31, Packers 24
• 1/31/99 –Super Bowl XXXIII – Broncos 34, Falcons 19 About Warner Home Video With operations in 90 international territories Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment. About NFL FILMS Since 1964, NFL Films has set the standard in sports filmmaking, revolutionizing the way America watches football. The exclusive all-access sound, stunning cinematography, stirring orchestral music and poignant storytelling are the trademarks of NFL Films. Winner of 95 Emmy awards, the 44-year-old subsidiary of the National Football League is widely recognized as the most honored filmmaker in sports. Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, NFL Films serves as one of three main locations for NFL Network along with a Los Angeles studio and NFL headquarters in New York. For more information, log on to www.nflfilms.com.