DeMarcus Ware Back As Broncos Alumni Captain
DENVER (CBS4) - Former Broncos linebacker DeMarcus Ware is back on the field.
As an alumni captain, that is.
We had the same reaction, @ESanders_10. ????
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) September 17, 2017
Glad to have you back as an alumni captain, @DeMarcusWare!#DALvsDEN https://t.co/cks6HFXoy3
Happy to have you, @DeMarcusWare!#ThankYouDWare https://t.co/GhHx8adPbw
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) September 17, 2017
Catching up. #ThankYouDWare pic.twitter.com/RR8ZMKYuiL
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) September 17, 2017
The Broncos are going to honor Ware as his two former teams face off against each other on Sunday.
Ware spent nine seasons in Dallas followed by three in Denver.
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Ware, a nine-time Pro Bowl selection, helped lead the Broncos to their Super Bowl 50 victory over the Carolina Panthers, and ranks eighth all-time in the NFL in sacks. He announced his retirement in March and is currently doing some analyst work for NFL Network.
DeMarcus Ware says he briefly had second thoughts about playing again when Shane Ray got hurt, but enjoying retirement too much. #4Broncos
— Mark Haas (@markhaastv) September 17, 2017
The Broncos will also give fans a chance to give Ware a cheer when he comes on the field during in a break in the action in the first half.