NFL Hall of Famer John Elway Talks About the Rare Hand Condition That Left Him Unable to Hold a Football (Exclusive)

John Elway in 2014.Photo:Jamie Squire/Getty Jamie Squire/Getty John Elwayhas finally gotten his rare hand condition under control.The Denver Broncos general manager, 64, opened up to PEOPLE about his treatment for Dupuytren’s contracture and how once again he can do what he loves without limitations.The Hall of Famer first started experiencing symptoms in his 50s. He struggled with tightness and constriction in his right hand that worsened over time. “The first thing I noticed was I couldn’t put my hand flat on the desk,” he tells PEOPLE.

NFL Quarterbacks Brock Purdy and Joe Burrow Give Their Offensive Lines Unbelievable Christmas Gifts

Brock Purdy (left); Joe Burrow (right).Photo:Chris Unger/Getty; AP Photo/George Walker IV Chris Unger/Getty; AP Photo/George Walker IV Just one day after the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, 29,filled his team’s locker room with lavish gifts, Purdy, 24, played Santa Claus for the San Francisco 49ers, while Burrow, 28, acted as Old Saint Nick for the Cincinnati Bengals. “Epic gift alert: Joe Burrow gifted his offensive linemen authentic Japanese Katana swords,”The Athletic’s Paul Dehner Jr.

NFL Reissues $25K Fine to Texans' Joe Mixon for Comments About Game Officials — After He Was Mistakenly Fined for Teammate's Remarks

Joe Mixon.Photo:Alex Slitz/Getty Alex Slitz/Getty Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon recently received a hefty fine from the NFL. “Why play the game if every 50/50 call goes with Chiefs. These officials are trash and bias,” Mixon was mistakenly fined for saying, according toESPN. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

NFL Star Christian Kirk and Wife Ozzy Are Expecting Their First Baby: 'The Best Gift We Ever Received'

Christian Kirk and Ozzy Kirk.Photo:Stefanie Keeler Stefanie Keeler NFL starChristian Kirkand his wifeOzzy Özkan Kirkare going to be parents! The wide receiver for theJacksonville Jaguars, 28. and Ozzy, 29, shared the exciting news in a jointInstagrampost on Dec. 24 and wrote that “Christmas is bringing us the best gift we could have ever received… a little Kirk on the way 🤍.” The couple shared a variety of sweet photos posed in front of their Christmas tree while holding up the sonogram.

NFL Star Tyreek Hill and Olympian Noah Lyles' Race Is Officially on — and They're Already Trash Talking (Exclusive)

Noah Lyles; Tyreek Hill.Photo:Billie Weiss/Getty;Carmen Mandato/Getty Billie Weiss/Getty;Carmen Mandato/Getty After years of challenging each other, Noah Lyles and Tyreek Hill will officially race each other this spring or summerThe NFL star and Olympian have exchanged jabs back and forth about who’s fasterTrash talk has already begun and Hill says everything is on the table except for their “mamas"It’s the fastest man in the world vs. the fastest man on the gridiron!