John Elway says Tim Tebow is Broncos' starter

At their final press conference for the season Monday afternoon, Denver Broncos Vice President of Football Operations, John Elway said that Tim Tebow has.

VIDEO: The Denver Broncos executive committee of Executive V.P. John Elway said Tim Tebow has earned the right to be the starting quarterback going into training camp at a press conference with General Manager Brian

But they made it pretty clear Monday, in a season-ending question-and-answer session with head coach John Fox, executive vice president of football operations John Elway and general manager Brian Xanders, that this offseason will be all about the

Executive VP John Elway heaped praise on coach John Fox for "pulling everything out of these players that he could" during his first season as coach. Elway said the team needed to enjoy football again — "football rehab," he called it.

"Well, I think Tim's earned the right to be the starting quarterback going into training camp next year," Broncos boss John Elway declared at the beginning of a 40-minute news conference in which 24 of the 47 questions were about Tebow.