Elway has long been known for his conservative views, but this statement has brought him into a wider controversy. Many critics say that this decision could ause dirision within the team and reduce the spirit of the game. Meanwhile, the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) has spoken out against Elway’s decision, saying that this action violates the players freedom of expression. They announced that they will consider all legal measures to protect the players rights. This story is currently attracting a lot of attention from the media and fans. With his strong stance, John Elway not only showed his steadfastness in his beliefs, but also set a new precedent for how NFL teams can treat their players in the future.