Images of the Year
Relive 2012 with photos of the Broncos' biggest moments.

Denver earned its first playoff win since 2005 thanks to an 80-yard game winning overtime touchdown by Demaryius Thomas.

Executive Vice President of Football Operations John Elway congratulates Thomas after the win.

The Broncos dropped their AFC Divisional matchup at New England to end last season.

The Broncos sent six players to Honolulu for the 2012 Pro Bowl.

DE Elvis Dumervil joined LB Von Miller, T Ryan Clady, CB Champ Bailey, RB Willis McGahee and S Brian Dawkins in Hawaii.

Miller earned the Associated Press' Defensive Rookie of the Year.

The Broncos hired Defensive Coordinator Jack Del Rio at the end of January.

Free agent QB Peyton Manning signed with the Broncos in March.

Manning chose Denver for the next phase of his Hall-of-Fame career.

After signing Manning, the Broncos received two draft picks in exchange for QB Tim Tebow.

The Broncos announced that the team would switch back to orange jerseys as the primary home uniform.

CB Champ Bailey sports the team's brand new Nike uniform.

In addition to Manning, the Broncos inked nine free agents that started in 2012.

Dawkins announced his retirement from the NFL following his three seasons with the Broncos.

The Broncos front office selected seven players in the 2012 NFL Draft.

The team's top three selections: DE Derek Wolfe, QB Brock Osweiler and RB Ronnie Hillman.

The Broncos helped boost morale for firefighters battling Colorado wildfires.

A group of Broncos visited victims of the Aurora shooting in local hospitals.

The Broncos showed support for their community all season long with a helmet decal.

Training Camp 2012 kicked off in front of a record crowd on July 26.

Broncos fans nearly doubled the previous attendance record for training camp in 2012.

Missy Franklin, who went on to earn four gold medals in the 2012 Summer Olympics, visited Broncos practice.

The Denver Broncos Cheerleaders shot their 2013 calendar in Mexico.

The calendar is currently available via DenverBroncos.com.

The Broncos kicked off the 2012 regular season with a 31-19 win vs. Pittsburgh.

Manning began what would turn into a historic season with Denver.

WR Rod Smith became the franchise's 23rd Ring of Famer during halftime of Week 3.

The Broncos began their 11-game win streak with a 35-point second-half outburst in Week 6.

The 35-24 win at San Diego put the Broncos in first place in the AFC West.

The Broncos never relinquished their lead in the standings en route to their 12th division title.

Miller became the franchise's single-season sack leader with 18.5 QB takedowns in 2012.

The Broncos capped their season sweep of the AFC West with a 38-3 win over the Chiefs in Week 17.

Head Coach John Fox earned his 100th career win as a head coach in Denver's regular-season finale.

The Broncos earned the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed with a 13-3 season.

Broncos WRs Eric Decker and Demaryius Thomas each topped the 1,000-yard mark and combined for 23 TDs.

Four former Broncos were named semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2013.

Five Broncos were named to the AFC's 2013 Pro Bowl roster.

G Zane Beadles won the team's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award for his work in the community.

Sports Authority Field at Mile High will undergo $30 million improvements in the offseason, including a new HD video board.

Manning set franchise records for completions, passing yards, completion percentage, touchdowns and passer rating.