# What do Denver Bronco fans chant after big plays?

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [November 18, 2011, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306 "2011-11-18T03:33:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sir\_T-Cups](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@Sir\_T-Cups](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sir_T-Cups)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2011, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/1 "2011-11-18T03:33:19Z")

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As I am watching the Broncos and the Jets play right now I always hear the Bronco fans chanting something after big plays and I can’t for the life of me figure out what it is. It almost sounds like they’re spelling something but I don’t know and it has been bugging me for _years_.

Even Google isn’t helping me…can someone explain to me what they chant??

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**Author:** ![Kolga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e56c9b/32.png) [@Kolga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kolga)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2011, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/2 "2011-11-18T04:04:59Z")

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Are you referring to incomplete passes by the visiting team? For that, they chant “In. Com. Plete,”, followed on the sound system by a Sad Trombone.

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**Author:** ![Sir\_T-Cups](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@Sir\_T-Cups](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sir_T-Cups)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2011, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/3 "2011-11-18T15:18:04Z")

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That might be it…it doesn’t seem to be consistent as to when they actually say whatever it is they say. Although that would make sense because I hear it a lot on third downs, which are passing downs, and it is three syllables

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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2011, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/4 "2011-11-18T18:05:42Z")

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_Thank you_! That drives me bonkers every time I hear it, but I’m never in a position to Google it when I’m thinking out it…

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2011, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/5 "2011-11-18T20:22:22Z")

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> [@Kolga](#):
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> Are you referring to incomplete passes by the visiting team? For that, they chant “In. Com. Plete,”, followed on the sound system by a Sad Trombone.

Wouldn’t they have to do it after almost ALL of Tebow’s passes?

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**Author:** ![Sir\_T-Cups](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@Sir\_T-Cups](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sir_T-Cups)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2011, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/6 "2011-11-19T03:15:27Z")

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Only problem is that I never heard the trombone thing…I’ll have to wait until maybe another Bronco game comes on

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**Author:** ![Maserschmidt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maserschmidt/32/18829_2.png) [@Maserschmidt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maserschmidt)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2011, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/7 "2011-11-19T14:34:33Z")

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“Je-sus saves.”

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**Author:** ![The\_Raven\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@The\_Raven\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Raven_1)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2011, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-denver-bronco-fans-chant-after-big-plays/603306/8 "2011-11-21T17:54:04Z")

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Son of a gun! I always thought it was TAKE-A-SEAT! Because it’s fourth down…
