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Broncos’ ownership: Questions and answers as team enters uncertain season

The Broncos start the season Sunday at the New York Giants with the same cloud that has been hovering over the franchise for the last several years: A lack of clarity about the future.

President/CEO Joe Ellis remains at the top of the team’s masthead but has no interest in signing a new contract once his current agreement expires in March.

So what’s going on with ownership? Here are some questions and attempted answers:

Q: When did this soap opera legitimately start?

A: Some may point to July 2013, when Pat Bowlen relinquished day-to-day control of the Broncos due to Alzheimer’s.