ESPN reported that the
Denver Broncos are now the NFL's most popular team, leapfrogging the Dallas Cowboys, according to The Harris Poll.
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The
Denver Broncos, with a Hall of Fame quarterback calling the shots as the team's top football executive and a future Hall of Famer behind center in
Peyton Manning, are the new America's Team.
At least that's according to The Harris Poll, which surveyed 2,543 adults (1,275 of whom said they followed professional football). The nationwide poll was taken between Sept. 10-17.
The Broncos replaced the
Dallas Cowboys, who had finished in The Harris Poll's top spot for each of the previous six years as the "favorite team'' of adults who follow professional football. The
New York Giants finished as the No. 2 team with the
Green Bay Packers at No. 3, the Cowboys No. 4 and
Pittsburgh Steelers at No. 5.
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