He started 11 games during his career with the Broncos.
Jackson played for them when they were all with the Broncos.
He was hired to his current position with the Broncos in 2009.
Coming into this season he had missed five games in 10 years with the Broncos.
He spent four seasons with the Broncos, from 1999 to 2002.
He finished his professional football career with the Broncos in 2005.
He remained with the Broncos for three seasons, playing all 16 games in his first year.
Bass, now 73, has been an assistant coach with the Broncos for the last 11 years.
His first three appearances as a head coach came with the Broncos, all losses.
He died after the 2006-2007 season, his only season with the Broncos.