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Article: WEEK 13: AT SAN DIEGO.(Special Pullouts)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- November 29, 1998
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Byline: CLAY LATIMER Denver Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer
ONE TO REMEMBER: San Diego 31, Denver 7 (Nov. 27, 1983)
John Elway's lowest moment?
Three Super Bowl defeats and a 1997 playoff loss to Jacksonville lead the way, but a 1983 game at San Diego isn't far behind.
Shortly before halftime, Elway and coach Dan Reeves selected a play, talked it over on the sideline and then . . .
Elway forgot to put the receiver in proper position when he set the formation. The result was an interception - and a sideline shouting match between Reeves and his embattled rookie.
``He got mad. I got mad . . . When you're struggling, you ...