Take solace, Broncos Country. Case Keenum understands and shares your disappointment of another lost season for the region’s pro football team.
“Nobody in this building likes losing,” the Broncos’ first-year quarterback said earlier this week. “Nobody in this city likes losing. I hate it.”
But losing is on the cusp of becoming the new normal in Denver, if the Broncos weren’t there already.
A season that started in September with tepid expectations — maybe go 9-7, possibly qualify for the playoffs and hopefully erase the stench of 2017 — dissolved into a disjointed mess. The Broncos are in unfamiliar territory entering Sunday’s finale against the favored Los Angeles Chargers: Irrelevancy.