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Dylan Hernández: Brian Flores’ lawsuit features memorable receipts that could force the NFL to change

John Elway is a two-time Super Bowl champion. He's one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history.

He authored The Drive.

Now, he's a main character in The Hangover.

Less than two weeks before a Super Bowl that celebrates America's splendor, Elway has become a symbol of this country's shame.

Named in a 58-page federal lawsuit filed by former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores against the NFL and three of its teams, the Duke of Denver has taken on a new public profile as the Face of Systemic Racism.

To be fair to Elway, the Denver Broncos are denying Flores' claims about how then-general manager Elway and other Broncos executives showed up an hour

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