January 25th, 2012 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Colts have found their man, as the team has hired Chuck Pagano as their new head coach. The team made the announcement on its website. Pagano, who was the Ravens’ defensive coordinator in 2011, replaces Jim Caldwell, who was fired last week. The Ravens tough D allowed the third-fewest yards and points in the [...]
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Colts QB Peyton Manning Speaks Out on Lowe, Irsay, His Future
Colts QB Peyton Manning gave an exclusive interview with Bob Kravitz of the Indianapolis Star, and he is under the thought that new GM Ryan Grigson will not determine his fate – but it will be determined by owner Jim Irsay. “One thing he (Grigson) kind-of, sort-of told me, without really wanting to tell me, [...]
Former OSU Coach Jim Tressel to Interview for Colts Coaching Job
Once Jim Caldwell was fired, there was some talk that former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel may get an interview. Now it sounds like the talk of the interview is very much real. The Indy Star is reporting that Colts owner Jim Irsay was aboard a plane to Sarasota, Florida on Friday, where Tressel owns [...]
Colts Owner Irsay Cleans House – Out with Bill Polian and His Son
Colts owner Jim Irsay has cleaned house, firing Vice Chairman Bill Polian and his son, Vice President and General Manager Chris Polian, ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports. Irsay will meet with the media at 5pm ET. Polian was in his 13th season with the Colts, overseeing “all football and administrative aspects” with the team. Under Polian, [...]
Jim Irsay Says If Healthy – Manning Will Be With the Colts in 2012
Peyton Manning’s future as the quarterback of the Colts remains in limbo, but if the four-time NFL MVP can make a full recovery from neck surgery, then he will be back for a 15th season with the team. That was the message from owner Jim Irsay in an exclusive interview with Rich Eisen on “Thursday [...]
Irsay Won’t Be Penalized For His Comments On Stanford QB Andrew Luck
During the NFL’s annual fall meeting in Houston Monday, Colts owner Jim Irsay strongly indicated that his team would be willing to take someone such as Stanford’s Andrew Luck in the 2012 NFL draft if the opportunity presented itself. “Guys like that come along so rarely,” Irsay said, referring to Manning and what many are [...]
Irsay Seems to Lean Towards the Team Drafting Luck if Possible in 2012 Draft
Owner Jim Irsay stopped well short of saying that the Colts were looking for an eventual successor to quarterback Peyton Manning, but he strongly indicated Monday that his team would be willing to take someone such as Stanford’s Andrew Luck in the 2012 NFL draft if the opportunity presented itself. “Guys like that come along [...]
Irsay Won’t Rule Out a Return by Manning in 2011
Indianapolis owner Jim Irsay said Monday that he won’t rule out a return this season by injured quarterback Peyton Manning, calibrating the odds at “slightly less than 50 percent.” Irsay would not rule out the return of his quarterback despite an 0-5 start. “I think people get confused,” he said. “If he came back, it [...]
