The Denver Broncos were once 6-6 and right in the thick of a playoff battle Denver Broncos Hoodie , but three-straight ugly losses have ruined their season and set the stage for some major changes next week. They host the 11-4 Los Angeles Chargers in Week 17 in what will be a final and meaningless game for Denver and their disappointing 2018 campaign. If you see YELLOW in your region in the map below, then you will get the Broncos-Chargers game on your local CBS station this weekend. Alaska and Hawaii, like most of the nation, is not in the yellow this week. In fact, Broncos Country is barely registering now and that is most disappointing.506sports.comThe Broncos own a 65-51-1 all-time record against the Chargers that includes an impressive 40-17 home mark, but the Vance Joseph era is one of record-setting of the embarrassing kind. Last week, the franchise secured its first back-to-back losing season in 46 years and this week it could secure its first consecutive 10-loss season in 51 years. Something tells me we’re in for more bad news before we get some good news on Monday. Even so, sweeping the playoff-bound Chargers would be an exciting caveat to a disappointing season and something this team can build on heading into next season.The game will be called by Spero Dedes (play-by-play) and Adam Archuleta (analyst). Kickoff is set for 2:25 p.m. Mile High time on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Broncos Stadium at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Al Wilson retired from the Denver Broncos in 2006. He joined Ryan Edwards Customized Denver Broncos Jerseys , Andrew Mason, and Steve Atwater to discuss his return to Denver after being away for so long. For a little context, Wilson’s departure from the franchise was not a pretty one. A trade to the New York Giants fell through when he failed his physical. He filed and lost a malpractice suit against the team doctor, and has made it known in the past that he did not care for the organization.That has been a bit of a sticking point for many fans in Broncos Country. For good reason, Al Wilson is a fan favorite. He was a five time Pro-Bowler (2001-2003, 2005, 2006), and an AP 1st Team All-Pro (2005) and 2nd Team All-Pro (2006). Wilson is probably considered the last great middle linebacker the team has had. Knowing the history of his departure, and the impact he had while in Denver, for many fans, it is just great to have him back in the building. Wilson gives a good interview http://www.denverbroncosteamonline.com/bradley-chubb-jersey , but Mason asks him a question that is on the minds of every fan. Knowing how things for Wilson ended on a sour note with the Broncos, how will it feel when he eventually is honored in the Ring of Fame?Even in his answer, you can tell that Wilson still struggles with his departure from Denver. However, he also talked about how special it would be for him to be honored with a place on the fa莽ade at Mile High Stadium.The NFL is a fickle business, and when teams are done with players, they often cast them aside. Unfortunately for Wilson and the Broncos, the end was nowhere near storybook. For most fans it was a sorry chapter in the history of the team. It seems that both sides are looking to reconcile. The best part will be watching the team honor Wilson, and eventually seeing his name on the Ring of Fame where it belongs.What is your favorite Al Wilson story? Let us know in the comments.