Broncos executive VP John Elway was asked about the team’s current five-game losing streak and responded by saying that he believes they’ve gotten “a little bit soft.”
“I will tell ya, I think we got a little bit soft,’’ Elway said, via 9News in Denver. “To be dead honest with you, we got a little bit soft. We went 4-0 in the preseason, we started 3-1 we get a bye week and if you exhale in this league? You’re in trouble.
“And you know what, to be dead honest with you, I think we exhaled, and it’s hard to recover from that.