ANOTHER KICKING MARK WITHIN RANGE FOR ELAM.(Football Weekend)

From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: December 5, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Lee Rasizer

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS

The card went to the podium on draft day 1993, and it was official: The Denver Broncos, with the 70th overall pick, had selected kicker Jason Elam from the University of Hawaii.

Right away, the folks in the San Francisco 49ers war room got on the phone to see if they could pry him loose.

``They were sick,'' recalled Mike Shanahan, then the 49ers offensive coordinator and now the Broncos head coach. ``They called Denver and said, 'Hey, is there any way you'd like to trade him?' even though (the Broncos) had just drafted him. ...

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