Coach Kubiak and DeMarcus Ware take a call from President Obama(Photo: Denver Broncos)
ENGLEWOOD - Shortly after celebrating their Super Bowl victory at the parade in downtown
Denver, the team was invited to another celebration. At the White House.
Just got off the phone with Coach Kubiak. Congrats to Peyton, Von Miller, and that monster @Broncos defense - see you at the White House!
— President Obama (@POTUS) February 9, 2016
Head coach Gary Kubiak and linebacker DeMarcus Ware took the call from President Barack Obama who congratulated them and the rest of the team on their tremendous performance.
"I want to let you know that that's about as good a defense as I've seen since the '85 Bears," the President said.
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He also asked Kubiak and Ware to extend his congratulations to the rest of the players and invited the team to Washington.
Coach Kubiak and @DeMarcusWare take a congratulatory phone call from @POTUS. pic.twitter.com/MywEZTFCGD
— Patrick Smyth (@psmyth12) February 9, 2016
This will be the eighth and final Super Bowl-winning team President Obama will welcome to the White House.
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