DENVER – For Broncos fans, the game on Monday, October 15, 1984 – which just happened to be the 200th broadcast of ABC’s Monday Night Football was one long time fans will probably remember, especially if you were at Mile High stadium that day.
Known as “The Broncos Blizzard”, more than 62,000 Denver Broncos fans braved bone-chilling conditions – in front of a live, nationally-televised audience – to watch the team take on Green Bay as wild winds and snow “wreaked havoc” on players who struggled to keep their grip on the ball while the storm dumped “nearly a foot of snow on central Colorado,” according to an article from the New York Times.
The National Weather Service (NWS) wrote that between 1 and 3 feet of snow blanketed the Denver metro area…