John Elway's agent on life support after golf cart crash where Broncos great was driving: report

Denver Broncos fable John Elway was driving the play cart his longtime cause fell retired of and suffered life-threatening injuries, according to TMZ. 

TMZ confirmed Elway was successful the driver's spot erstwhile Jeff Sperbeck, 61, fell disconnected the backmost of the play cart and deed his caput connected the asphalt below. 

The study adds that Sperbeck is presently connected beingness enactment owed to his injuries. 

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Then-Denver Broncos president of shot operations John Elway looks connected earlier the crippled against the Los Angeles Chargers astatine SoFi Stadium successful Inglewood, California, connected Jan. 2, 2022. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports)

It is chartless whether Elway was driving recklessly during the incident, which reportedly occurred aft the longtime friends and concern partners near a enactment on with their spouses successful La Quinta, California. 

KESQ, a section outlet successful Palm Springs, reported the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection responded to a play cart collision connected Saturday, and they took a diligent to a trauma halfway nearby. 

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The study adds that the Riverside County Sheriff's Office has begun an investigation. 

Sperbeck began his narration with Elway successful 1990, becoming his manager. He has since helped hundreds of NFL players done aggregate agencies. 

John Elway, president of shot operations for the Denver Broncos, stands connected the tract earlier a crippled betwixt the Denver Broncos and the Cincinnati Bengals astatine Empower Field astatine Mile High connected Dec. 19, 2021 successful Denver. (Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Some of his different clients see Hall of Famers Ronnie Lott and Jim Plunkett. 

In 2015, Elway and Sperbeck founded 7Cellars, which produces premium wines from cardinal California and Napa Valley. 

Elway spent each 16 seasons with the Broncos, winning 2 Super Bowls for the franchise on the way. 

He became the team's wide manager and enforcement vice president aft his playing days earlier serving successful a advisor relation until his declaration was up successful March 2023. 

John Elway stands connected the sideline during the 4th fourth of a crippled betwixt the Denver Broncos and the Los Angeles Chargers astatine Empower Field astatine Mile High connected Dec. 1, 2019 successful Denver. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

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Elway was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame successful 2004. 

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