Elway suggests Miller could have reached greater heights in NFL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
John Elway hinted in an interview with Shannon Sharpe that Von Miller could have achieved more in his career had he shown greater dedication earlier on. Miller agreed, expressing that while he has no regrets, he wishes he had tried harder during the early years of his career. Entering his age-37 season with the Dallas Cowboys, Miller has amassed 149 career sacks and continues to perform at a high level. He totaled nine sacks last fall and now looks to build on his legacy as he approaches the upcoming season.
- •Elway stated Miller possessed exceptional talent during his drafting.
- •Miller acknowledged he could have been more dedicated in his youth.
- •Miller enters the 2026 season after signing with the Dallas Cowboys.
- •He has 149 career sacks, ranking him ninth all-time.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — John Elway hints Von Miller could have been better (and Miller agrees)
"John Elway suggested Von Miller could have been even better had he been more dedicated earlier in his career, and Miller agreed with that notion.
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