How many years did John Elway play for the NFL?

Answer 1

John Elway was the quarterback for the Denver Broncos for 15 years, completing 16 seasons, and became an icon in his time. His entire career was always football, including playing college football for Stanford.

Answer 2

John Elway's career spanned 16 seasons (1983-1998), all with the Denver Broncos. He Played for 16 years. John Albert Elway, Jr. (born June 28, 1960) played American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Denver Broncos from 1983 through 1998. Elway holds many college and professional records and was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and is the only quarterback to have started in five Super Bowls. (wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Elway#1980s_professional_career)

Answer 3

16.